Can turbulence cause a plane to crash or fall out of the sky?
In a previous blog post, we discussed how turbulence can lead to accidents and injuries in the air. If you recall, we discussed how one of the issues that pilots face while they are in the air is trying to avoid severe turbulence that might lead to passenger injuries. Still, many passengers are afraid of […]
Brain injuries can lead to claims for compensation
All brain injuries, even those that seem minor, can lead to long-term effects. Oftentimes, there isn’t any visible indication that there was an injury to the brain; however, for the person who is suffering, the effects are very real. We know that living with a brain injury is difficult and that you and also your […]
What is a concussion and what are the symptoms?
When people think of brain injuries, they might automatically think of horrible injuries that cause very serious medical issues. While that is the case for many severe brain injuries, other brain injuries aren’t quite as severe. A concussion is one type of injury that is considered a mild traumatic brain injury. What is a concussion? […]
Seeking compensation after an aviation accident
In our previous post, we discussed how turbulence on airplanes can lead to injuries. While it isn’t possible for pilots to avoid turbulence in all instances, it is critical that they do so when possible. If you were injured in an accident on an airplane, you might opt to seek compensation for the injuries you […]
Can turbulence cause significant aviation accidents?
Being in an aviation accident is like no other experience you will ever have. We have all been in a fender bender in a car, but that turned out all right. That isn’t the case in an airplane or helicopter accident. The results are usually fatal. There are some accidents in an aviation accident that […]
Stem cell therapy might help spinal cord injuries
The treatments for spinal cord injuries have evolved greatly from where they were decades ago. New technologies on the horizon might show even more promise for victims of spinal cord injuries. One treatment that is showing some promise involves stem cells. Stem cell therapy that was done by a company based in nearby California […]
Drones can lead to unsafe conditions if not regulated
Drones have been a subject in many news stories recently. Amazon is considering using drones for product deliveries. Drones are being used by average Americans as a leisure device. These unmanned flying aircrafts are being used to take pictures and watch certain areas. They have been the subjects of some restrictions, such as restrictions on […]
Even mild brain injuries can have big effects, seek compensation
Suffering from a brain injury puts the person on a path to healing that can include a variety of medical interventions. Even in the case of mild brain injuries, the journey to recovery can be very complex and very costly. We understand that having to go through this process isn’t something that you planned. Unlike […]
Brain injuries in children cause unique learning challenges
Traumatic brain injuries in children pose some very unique challenges for everyone who is involved in the child’s care. This can include the child, parents, family members, teachers and friends. While the TBI can affect almost every aspect of a child’s life, the effects that it has on the child’s learning capabilities and school performance […]
Stand up for your right to seek compensation for a burn injury
When you think about the pain a small burn causes, you can probably imagine how devastating a severe burn injury might be. Burns can lead to a host of health issues, as well as issues that continue throughout the victim’s life. We know that coping with a serious burn injury is hard. The disfigurement, the […]