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Signs of a traumatic brain injury following a car accident
Trauma to the head following a car accident can be disastrous. It could lead to a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and your life may never be the same. Your career, social circle, relationships with family and friends may all be affected once you suffer a TBI. Given that many TBIs are closed head injuries,… Read More »
The correlation between spinal injuries and mental health
Before your spinal injuries, life was probably very different. Your social life was vibrant, and you were hitting milestones in your career. However, all that came crumbling down following a car crash where you suffered severe spinal injuries. It’s a situation many spinal injury victims find themselves in, which may bear down on their… Read More »
Facial scarring leads to life-long challenges
There are many injuries that can occur in a crash. Burns are lacerations are possible. While these can be serious anywhere on the body, they’re often catastrophic when they occur to the face. They leave the possibility that the victim will have to deal with facial scarring for life. Having to deal with facial… Read More »
Can you collect pain-and-suffering damages in California?
If you are involved in an auto accident, your injuries may change your life immediately. Even if you are able to recover in the future, you may not be able to work or do your normal daily activities right now. You should know that you may be able to collect damages from the driver… Read More »
Do you know which dogs in California have the most damaging bite?
All dog bites have the potential to cause great personal injury to victims. However, bites from certain dogs have increased potential to cause serious physical damage to the human body. If you could understand the danger before an animal attack occurred, it could reduce your risk significantly. However, it is not always possible to… Read More »
Emergency vehicle crashes are deadliest to others on the road
Most drivers do their best to pull over or otherwise get out of the way when they hear and/or see an emergency vehicle on the road. However, these vehicles still become involved in a number of crashes every year, and too many prove to be fatal. In 2019, 170 people suffered fatal injuries in… Read More »
3 factors that may increase the risk of slip-and-fall accidents
Perhaps the most concerning aspect of slip-and-fall accidents is that they can happen to anyone in almost any setting. Furthermore, the potential injuries that result from a fall may be catastrophic. Frequently, slip-and-fall accidents may have been preventable. Part of the process of understanding how to prevent such accidents is recognizing some of the… Read More »
Why many teens are driving too soon after a concussion
Fortunately for kids who play sports (and their parents), schools and athletic leagues are taking concussions much more seriously than they used to. If a child or teen suffers a blow to the head, they’ll often be removed from the field and required to see a doctor to determine for certain whether they suffered… Read More »
Who has to prove fault in a dog bite case?
If you are the victim of a dog bite incident, something you should know is how to determine fault in the situation. By proving fault, it’s possible to determine who is to blame and who should be held legally liable for the damage and financial losses. In the majority of cases, there is no… Read More »
Bicycle helmets can’t prevent all concussions, so why wear them?
If you grew up in a time when the only thing kids wore helmets for was to play football, you may still think that we go a little overboard these days on child helmets. Here in California, the law requires anyone 18 years of age and under to wear a helmet while on a… Read More »
