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Have you ever stopped to think about how your whole life could change in an instant? While it may not be immediately apparent, the impact of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can last a lifetime. Whether it’s you or a loved one, understanding the long-term impact of a...
When traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur, victims face a daunting road to recovery, often accompanied by staggering medical costs. TBIs can range from mild concussions to severe injuries requiring extensive and prolonged care. Knowing about the possible treatments...
El cerebro es un órgano misterioso, y los doctores no entienden del todo por qué algunas condiciones resultan después de un accidente automovilístico. A veces, trágicamente, la vida de una víctima de un choque puede cambiar en un instante, y nunca más vuelve a ser...
Traumatic brain injuries are common in any type of accident that involves a blow to the head. This can include motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall accidents and other types of accidents that happen every day. Sometimes, these traumatic brain injuries are...
By Pendergast Law on December 16, 2020 Our brains handle numerous processes, from finely-tuned actions like playing the piano to the recall of certain memories. When the brain is damaged, these processes can be impacted, leading to serious and life-changing disabilities. One often-overlooked connection is between the brain and what we see. Even if your eyes are perfectly intact after…
By Pendergast Law on September 27, 2018 Sports are a part of American life, and can be especially important for youngsters. Organized sports and athletics can instill a sense of team play, responsibility, self-confidence, fitness, and good communication. Every day, parents enroll their kids in soccer, baseball, football, ballet, and other sports, and hope that even if they don’t become…
By Pendergast Law on July 5, 2017 Any time there is an injury to the head, it should be taken very seriously. The brain is a delicate organ, and once damaged it can be difficult to repair. A catastrophic brain injury is any type of severe injury to the brain. Typically these are caused by a crushing blow to the…
By Pendergast Law on October 1, 2015 Football, volleyball, cheer leading, soccer: fall sports and activities give children, teens, and adults the chance to have fun and stay active. But, they also increase the risk of a head injury. When you know the signs of a concussion, you can help reduce long-term symptoms, speed up the healing process, and prevent…
By Pendergast Law on February 9, 2015 Sudden and violent car accidents can result in devastating head and brain injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a contributing factor in about 30 percent of all injury deaths. Victims of Seattle car accidents who survive with a brain trauma can experience lasting…
By Pendergast Law on June 7, 2013 Three people were injured in a Washington car accident involving a T-bone collision. According to a news report in The Columbian, the car crash occurred on the Interstate 5 southbound near Exit 16 in La Center. Officials say a 55-year-old woman was attempting to merge in a 1989 Dodge Dynasty when she almost…
