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Category: Premises Liability
How Often Are Pool Accidents Deadly? [Infographic]
Far too often pool accidents have catastrophic, if not deadly, outcomes, according to some of the latest findings from authorities at the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Revealing more about the nature and frequency of these accidents, the infographic below presents the most common causes and outcomes of pool accidents in the U.S. Please s …
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8 Essential Facts to Know about Traumatic Brain Injuries for March 2016, Brain Injury Awareness Month
A Mount Vernon personal injury lawyer reveals essential facts to know for TBI awareness mo., March 2016. National brain injury awareness month kicks off in March 2016. Spearheaded by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA), this awareness month is focused on educating the general public about the prevalence of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in t …
Category: Traumatic Brain Injuries
Blood Test Can Aid in TBI Diagnoses, Study Reports
Each year, about 1.7 million Americans develop a new traumatic brain injury (TBI). In many cases, diagnosing these injuries can be a complicated, difficult process, as it can take weeks or even months to determine the severity of a TBI and, consequently, figure out the best treatments for it. In the near future, however, this may no longer be a problem, …
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Brain Injury News: March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month
Today marks the start of National Brain Injury Awareness Month, a campaign sponsored by the Brain Injury Association of American (BIAA) and supported by various national organizations that are dedicated to promoting awareness, investing in research and helping people with serious brain injuries. While National Brain Injury Awareness Month will involve a n …
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A Closer Look at Traumatic Brain Injury (Part 2)
Nearly 1 in every 3 injury-related deaths that take place in the U.S. involve a traumatic brain injury, and more than 50 percent of TBIs are caused by falls and traffic accidents. Continuing from A Closer Look at Traumatic Brain Injury (Part 1), the following presents some additional facts and information regarding traumatic brain injuries. While Part 1 …
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A Closer Look at Traumatic Brain Injury (Part 1)
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can range from being mild and treatable to being severe and irreversible and may impact the ability to speak, think, move or walk. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when some type of force impacts the head and brain. While some traumatic brain injuries result from this force penetrating the skull and directly piercing th …
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