Leddy “Sport Related Concussion” NEJM Jan 30, 2025, discusses a 17-year-old who struck the back of her head during a soccer game and explains the range of available care post-concussion. Dr. Leddy provides a good overview of recommended care but his report is surprisingly deficient in any discussion of rotational injuries, the availability of DTI […]
Brain Injuries
What are the Most Common Examples of TBI?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur in many ways. If you or a loved one suffers a TBI in an accident, it’s vital to understand your legal and financial options. You could be entitled to compensation in a brain injury lawsuit if someone’s negligence led to the accident. Evaluate Your Claim For Free What Is A […]
How Much is a Head Injury Claim Worth?
The CDC reports that head injuries are a significant cause of injury and death in the US, with an estimated 64,000 TBI-related fatalities in a recent year and 282,000 head injury hospitalizations annually. When another person’s negligence causes a head injury to you or a loved one, you may be eligible for compensation in a […]
What Can You Do After You Hit Your Head in a Car Accident?
It only takes a second in a car accident to hit your head, but the consequences can last for years. Even if a blow to the head in a car accident seemed minor, you still need immediate care and attention from a medical professional. You can have a concussion, brain bleed, or even brain damage. […]
What are the Long-term Effects of a Brain Injury?
Every year, millions of Americans suffer traumatic brain injuries, and many of them have long-term effects and issues. When someone’s negligence or intentional act led to your brain injury, you are legally entitled to compensation for medical bills and other losses. This is important because the long-term effects of a brain injury can be severe […]
