Brain injuries are very complicated partially because they can manifest in different ways from one case to the next. There are many important questions to ask in the wake of brain trauma. Where was the injury suffered? How severe was it? How did it occur? How quickly...
Concussions are among the most common of all brain injuries, and they can leave people unable to do their jobs or participate in daily activities, like athletics, for weeks after they get hurt. One of the challenges created by a concussion or similar traumatic brain...
Brain injuries create some of the worst outcomes after car crashes. In severe cases, people may suffer injuries so extreme that they become dependent on life support. Brain injuries can also affect someone's sense of balance, their personality, sensory perception and...
Whether it is a vehicle collision, a slip-and-fall or falling objects striking a worker in the head, individuals can suffer the effects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is numerous ways. Depending on several factors, these injuries can affect the brain’s structure or...
Whether it is an accident on a construction site or two high-speed vehicles colliding, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have devastating effects on the victim. From perceptive challenges such as blurred vision to memory impairment, individuals will likely struggle...
From organized sports to playground shenanigans to bicycle or motor vehicle accidents, children and young adults face the frightening prospect of a head injury at nearly every turn. Parents might hear news reports that stretch the truth or anecdotal stories that leave...
If you're used to navigating busy roadways in Chambersburg or other nearby Pennsylvania towns, you already understand how traffic-laden such areas can be. Nearby interstates are known for being high-risk areas for collisions. In fact, on a busy Friday afternoon when...
Anytime someone suffers from a head injury, a possibility of lifelong repercussions exists. If your doctors told you that you suffered a closed head injury, you may wonder what that could mean for the rest of your life. It all depends on the severity and type of...
How safe is your workplace? Safe work environments are an often-unrecognized contributor to the bottom line, but many Pennsylvania employers fail to prioritize employee health and safety. For this reason, you might be responsible for keeping a lookout for hazards that...
After the initial shock of the accident wore off, the new reality of your life came crashing down around you. Your loved one suffered a brain injury, and now he or she faces a long, difficult road of recovery. The extent to which your loved one will recover is...