The largest study on degenerative brain disease and contact sports is sparking concerns about the long-term effects of participation in contact sports. And this new report goes beyond warning against the dangers of playing professional football. It also highlights the issues facing youth sports where early head trauma can be especially damaging. The study, conducted […]
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How Traumatic Brain Injury Can Damage Other Aspects of Your Health
The effects of traumatic brain injury have been at the forefront of debates about contact sports in recent years. Professional sports organizations have instituted rules to reduce brain injuries. State legislatures in all states have passed legislation to help prevent traumatic brain injuries through training, education and establishing protocols for removing athletes if a concussion […]
The Role of GPS Use in Car Accidents
The use of GPS systems in cars is a fact of modern life. The technology that a GPS provides has been a tremendous convenience to drivers whether they use integrated GPS systems or devices on a smart phone. One of the major disadvantages of a GPS is that it is known to cause distracted driving […]
The Real Costs of Motorcycle Accidents
It is no surprise that motorcyclists are at increased risk of being severely injured when involved in an accident. Motorcyclists have no barriers protecting them from the road and other cars. Riders also do not have the same control as car drivers do because of the mechanics of a motorcycle. Also, car drivers may have […]
Liability in Dog Bite Cases
Being injured by a dog bite can be a traumatic experience. But unlike other kinds of person injury claims, the laws of liability are often different for dog-bite victims. Most victims in these cases do not sue based on negligence because the majority of states have strict liability laws. In a strict liability state, recovering […]