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This may sound hokey, but I’m a believer in “signs.” If we pay attention to things, someone upstairs might be trying to tell us something. Today, the “signs” are saying I need to write something...
View ArticleWhat Personal Injury Victims Can Learn From The Military’s Brain Injury Debacle
The lasting legacy of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars will be the amazing number of head injuries suffered by our troops. Yesterday, NPR released a report detailing ways that we are failing those...
View ArticleSports Injury Lawsuits: Another Lawsuit Filed Against The NFL Related To...
A dozen former National Football League players have filed a personal injury suit against the NFL and others for allegedly overusing the painkiller Toradol. The lawsuit alleges that teams and trainers...
View ArticleBrain Injury Basics — New Series
Over the years, we’ve been fortunate to help a number of clients who have suffered brain injuries in various types of accidents. After speaking to some recent clients, one of their biggest...
View ArticleBrain Injury Basics: Symptoms of Brain Injuries
If you think you or a loved one has sustained a head injury, it’s critical to know potential symptoms of brain injuries. Knowing the symptoms can help you know when a brain injury is possible so that...
View ArticleBrain Injury Basics: Causes of Brain Injuries
A common argument that we hear from insurance companies is that our client’s brain injury couldn’t have been caused by the accident because the client’s head didn’t hit anything. That is a fallacy....
View ArticleBrain Injury Basics: Brain Injuries In Children
Brain injuries are devastating in children. Today, traumatic brain injuries remain the leading cause of both death in children. For those children lucky enough to survive, an early brain injury can...
View ArticleBrain Injury Basics: Neuropsychological Testing
If you have suffered a brain injury, you might be referred to a neuropsychologist, who will often recommend neuropsychological testing. A neuropsychologist is a psychiatrist with a specialty in the...
View ArticleBrain Injury Basics: What Is Cognitive Rehab?
Cognitive problems are the most common lingering symptoms of those who have made a good recovery from a traumatic brain injury. Fortunately, cognitive rehabilitation can at least help reduce some of...
View ArticleU.T. Looking To Cut Football Brain Injuries
My University of Texas football team hasn’t been on the cutting edge of winning the last few years (and we’re hoping that’s changing), but we are on the cutting edge of trying to protect players from...
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