Invisible Wounds
Healing Invisible Wounds Raising awareness of a condition referred to by some as an invisible wound is a positive way to help those suffering from…
Healing Invisible Wounds Raising awareness of a condition referred to by some as an invisible wound is a positive way to help those suffering from…
Recognizing a post- concussion syndrome (PCS) case is often the most difficult aspect of representing people suffering a closed head injury. Assessment of such cases…
Paralysis is a common symptom from a traumatic brain injury following an auto or motorcycle accident. I have represented clients over the years who have suffered paralysis resulting from a head injury. Sadly, this condition…
Concussions and closed head injuries, also known as traumatic brain injuries, are common injuries following an auto or motorcycle accident. I have represented many clients over the years…
There is little doubt based on safety studies that vehicle airbags offer protection against severe injuries in automobile collisions; that said, the deployment of airbags…
SPECT (Single-photon emission tomography) imaging is emerging as a necessary tool in the evaluation and treatment of patients with TBI (traumatic brain injury) based on…
The wet and cold weather of winter brings with it slippery walking surfaces and fall hazards. There are many types of injuries common to…
The days are getting shorter and cooler, and we here in Sacramento are hoping for lots of rain this winter to help our drought. In…
A JAMA study published in January concluded that people who have sustained traumatic brain injuries (TBI) were more likely to experience a premature death, which…
Neuropsychologists are scientists with advanced training in detecting injuries to the brain and how such injuries affect an injured person. While most people believe neurologists…
Brain trauma can occur during an auto collision when the head hits the windshield or steering wheel. The skull does not have to have been…
It is not uncommon for accident victims to sustain a concussion. This can occur when the head strikes a window, the steering wheel, or the…
Automobile accidents account for half of all brain injuries in the U.S. according to Statistics from the Center for Disease Control. A traumatic brain injury…
In some cases, patients sustaining trauma to the head and neck area will have both closed head injuries and maxillofacial trauma. Of the two, closed…
Motor vehicle rollover accidents are accidents in which the motor vehicle ends up on its side or on its back. In other words, there is…
When looking at motorcycle and other motor vehicle accident statistics, it’s clear that there are more accidents for motorcycles than there are for motor vehicles….