Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be very difficult to recognize and diagnose because symptoms can be different for each person and show up at different times. Sometimes TBI symptoms begin to surface within hours of an accident, and other times it could take days or even weeks for a person to experience symptoms of TBI. The causes of TBI can range from a wide array of things — such as a car … [Read more...]
Most Common Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries
There are many different types of brain injuries, with the physical damage ranging from mild to moderate to severe. Brain injuries are also very unique to each individual, but they’re almost always life-changing and permanent. There are two main categories of brain injuries: traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and acquired brain injuries. Acquired brain injuries are brought on by internal issues in … [Read more...]
How Might Autonomous Cars Prevent Car Accidents?
Five car accident related deaths occur every hour. Every hour of every day. When you let that figure soak in, we think you’ll agree that it’s a pretty startling statistic. So wouldn’t you be interested in any way to reduce this number? According to ScienceAlert, it’s estimated that autonomous cars could prevent up to 90% of car accident fatalities. That would mean almost 300,000 lives saved … [Read more...]
Is Fault Automatic in a Rear-End Car Accident? Not Always…
Most people assume that rear-end collisions are automatically the fault of the person in back, but that’s not necessarily true. In many cases, there is some type of negligence on the part of the driver in back — either from distracting driving, tailgating, speeding, and the list goes on. Negligence occurs, as described by NOLO, when “someone’s conduct falls below an established standard of … [Read more...]
5 Most Common Rear-End Car Accident Injuries
Rear-end collisions (or “fender benders”) are the most common type of car accident. They’re usually caused by negligence or distraction on the part of the driver who hits the other vehicle from behind. Injuries from rear-end accidents can range from very minor to very serious, but regardless of the scope of your injuries, it’s important to seek immediate medical care if you’re involved in a … [Read more...]
Defective Hip Implant Settlements Predicted to Continue in 2018
It’s being called “the most widespread medical implant failure in decades.” For many, it’s a detriment to their quality of life. We’re referring to the numerous artificial hip implant recalls and ensuing lawsuits that have risen in the last ten years. The all-metal hip implant device recalls have been numerous over the last decade or so, and it doesn’t look like it’s slowing down as we go … [Read more...]
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