Recognizing Indications of a Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injuries range from relatively minor to catastrophic. Caused by a sudden blow or jolt to the head, TBIs are frequently the result of car crashes, truck accidents, sports injuries, bike accidents, or an assault. In the worst-case scenarios, TBIs lead to a lifetime of mental and physical impairment. One of the scariest parts…

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Phantom Limb Pain is a Real Challenge After Amputation

Catastrophic injuries are painful and can forever affect the life of an individual. For victims of negligence, few personal injuries can be as challenging to handle as the loss of a limb. Whether the amputation involves a leg, arm, finger, or toe, this type of injury affects the victim forever. Even following initial medical treatment…

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Texting and Driving Leads to Terrible Injuries in the Event of a Car Crash

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that at any given time there are about 660,000 Americans operating a mobile phone while driving. In 2014, there were 3,179 traffic fatalities and 431,000 injuries in motor vehicle crashes caused by distracted drivers. Researchers at the University of Utah have calculated that talking on a cell…

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