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The brain is a very delicate and vital component of the human body. A severe blow or violent shaking of the head can result in long-term damage. This is medically known as traumatic brain injury (TBI) and is caused by damage to brain tissue. Traffic collisions are among the leading causes of TBIs. These include:...

An injury caused by someone else's negligent or reckless behavior can be life-changing. Whether you were hurt in a traffic collision, slip and fall, dog bite, or any other incident, you may be entitled to a settlement. You will need to consult with an experienced personal injury lawyer who can help you build a strong...

You were involved in a hit-and-run or a crash with a driver who didn't carry car insurance. You may be wondering whether you can get a settlement from your crash: medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and non-economic damages. While the Division of Motor Vehicles recommends that all drivers purchase standard liability and property damage...

It can happen just about anywhere: the grocery store, at work, at school, in someone's home, or on a slick walkway. Slip and fall accidents can happen without warning and result in debilitating injuries. Anyone can be at risk of being injured in a slip and fall accident, but according to the Centers for Disease...

So you were just involved in a car accident. Maybe it was a minor crash, such as a low impact rear-end collision. Perhaps you survived a high-impact crash with nothing more than a few noticeable scrapes and bruises. No matter how "well" you feel after a crash, you should never assume that you can just...

Being in a car accident can be a devastating experience for many people, especially when an injury or death is involved. The shock can happen immediately or even days later. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately one percent of the population in the United States is injured in a crash each year....

Total knee replacement (also known as a total knee arthroplasty) may benefit adults who undergo knee surgery due to injury, arthritis, osteoarthritis, and other conditions that impact knee functioning. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, roughly 90 percent of patients who undergo knee total knee replacement reported that they experienced significantly less pain. In addition, patients...

One of the most tragic and devastating crashes on U.S roads so far this year recently happened in New Hampshire when seven motorcyclists lost their lives after being struck by a man driving a commercial pickup truck, according to NBC News. The truck, which was towing a flatbed trailer and traveling westbound, collided with 10...

A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an insurance-industry funded organization that showed why speed kills was based on details yielded by rounds of scrutiny and testing, according to a MotorTrend story. Findings of the study were based on examining the impact of changes made to the maximum posted speed limit in every...

Being a passenger in a car accident can be scary, whether it is a car crash caused by the driver of another vehicle, or the driver of the vehicle you’re riding in. If the driver of the vehicle you were a passenger in was texting and driving, perhaps you asked him or her to put...