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Protecting the Rights of Motorcyclists Through Personal Injury Lawsuits Motorcyclists face a number of unique challenges on the roadway. Protected by little more than leather clothing and a helmet, riders are exposed to much greater risk of injury than car and truck drivers. In addition, riders suffer all-too-frequent collisions at the hands of drivers…

Can a Personal Injury Lawsuit Make Sports Safer? It is an unfortunate fact that in many people’s eyes, personal injury lawsuits have a certain stigma – when some people think of injury lawyers, they imagine a clichéd image of ambulance chasers and whiplash fakers. The fact is, however, that personal injury lawsuits play an…

What Are the Effects of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury? While some motor vehicle accidents result in minor scrapes and bruises, others can result in more drastic consequences: not just broken bones, but injuries to the brain, such as a severe traumatic brain injury. While many people are familiar with mild traumatic brain injuries –…

Traumatic Brain Injuries in Football: High-Tech Mouthguards and Smart Helmets If you’re the parent of a child who plays high school football, recent news about contact sports and traumatic brain injury may have made you a little nervous about your child’s safety while on the football field. The problem is a serious one which…

Tips for Recovering from a Concussion If you’ve recently been in a car accident, or involved in another type of accident such as a fall, you may have incurred a bump or blow to the head which has resulted in a concussion. Concussions are the most common form of mild traumatic brain injury, and…

Suffering from a Dog Bite? Here’s What You Need to Know Dogs may be man’s best friend, but regardless of how much we love them, sometimes dogs bite people. If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of a dog bite, you may have found yourself wondering whether it was really serious enough to…

Have a Concussion? Watch for These Warning Signs Maybe you had a little fender bender that shook you up a little. Nothing major, but you did end up hitting your head hard. After the accident, you’re still feeling a little shaky, your head hurts a bit and you conclude you probably have a mild…

What are the Signs of a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion)? There are an endless number of accidents which can result in a traumatic brain injury (TBI). If you’ve been involved in an accident which may have seemed minor at the time, and suffered a blow of some sort to the head as a…

Can You Suffer Brain Damage from a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury? When people think about brain damage caused as a result of an accident, a serious traumatic brain injury is what most often comes to mind. You’re less likely to think that head injuries caused by common accidents such as falling from a bike,…

What if I can’t prove negligence? To have a valid personal injury claim, you have to be able to prove four things: ·         An individual had a duty ·         The duty was breached ·         The breach caused harm ·         An injury The individual is the person who harmed you, and the duty varies from…