Riding a bicycle is a wonderful way to get around town and get some exercise at the same time. But because bicyclists don’t have the protection of a frame around them, they can suffer considerable injuries if they’re struck by a vehicle. Motorists have a duty to...
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The differences between tetraplegia, quadriplegia and paraplegia
Spinal cord injuries can cause a variety of different medical challenges. Both the severity of the injury and its placement on the spine can influence what medical consequences an individual experiences. Incomplete spinal cord injuries may cause motor function...
What are the different levels of burn injuries?
Burn injuries can have long-term ramifications. They can be incredibly painful and you may need extensive treatment, such as skin grafts. Even after healing, burns can lead to the loss of sensation, and they could also cause disfigurement or disabilities. But not all...
What is pure comparative negligence in California?
Pure comparative negligence is a legal doctrine that plays a crucial role in personal injury claims in California. It's a system used to determine liability and award damages in cases where multiple parties share fault for an accident. Understanding how pure...
2 reasons brain injuries get worse
If you break your ankle, the doctor can generally give you a timeframe for when it should be healed. Every injury is unique, and there can be complications, but the doctor can tell you about an expected timeframe. Generally, people with these types of injuries do...
Why a serious brain injury can affect someone’s entire family
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in massive consequences for an injury victim. The symptoms they experience could range from a change in personality to issues with motor function or memory. A person who hurts their brain in a car crash or similar incident...
Why people with brain injuries may not realize they’ve sustained harm
There are numerous scenarios in which an individual could end up injuring their brain. They might slip and fall while shopping or hit their head on the steering wheel during a car crash. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can leave someone unable to work and might even...
What does “strict liability” mean in a dog bite lawsuit?
Dogs can be great companions. But these friendly canines can also become aggressive and cause severe personal injuries. If this happens, you may need to hold the dog owner accountable through an injury claim. Thankfully, if you are attacked and hurt by someone’s dog,...
Incomplete versus complete spinal cord injuries
Spinal cord injuries are severe and complex. Depending on the specific type of injury, they can lead to many symptoms and long-term effects. In general, spinal cord injuries are categorized into two main types: incomplete and complete. Both can profoundly impact a...
What therapies are possible after losing a limb in an accident?
As we have discussed before, the economic consequences of amputations associated with vehicle accidents can devastate your personal finances. Still, it is hard to imagine the scope of the medical costs you may face as an amputee. It may help you better visualize the...