Brain injuries can have life-altering consequences. They result from car accidents, falls, sports injuries and domestic violence, yet all of these scenarios put the person’s health in great jeopardy. Knowing the types of severe brain injuries is helpful in identifying
Childhood is a time of exploration, growth and boundless energy. While it is natural for kids to engage in vigorous physical activities, parents and caregivers must stay aware of the potential for traumatic brain injuries. Learning when little ones are
Life can take unexpected turns, and sometimes those turns come in the form of traumatic brain injury, also known as a TBI. When faced with a TBI, individuals often find themselves on a challenging journey of recovery. The impact of
Traumatic brain injuries often have life-changing consequences. A wide array of problems can develop from a TBI. Promptly identifying one allows for timely treatment that can mitigate the fallout. Headaches Persistent and severe headaches are common signs of a brain
Swimming is a daily activity in warmer climates for good reasons. It remains an activity that is both healthy and highly pleasurable. In Florida, practically every home includes a pool. Many residents use theirs each morning. Despite the joys they
If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you’ve likely heard the term Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI. Traumatic brain injury affects approximately two million people each year and while some injuries are minor and won’t require care, roughly 200,000
Among the many potential injuries a Florida resident could suffer in a car accident, an injury to the brain may be among the most terrifying because there is no way to predict the outcome. A brain injury may not even reveal symptoms
As Florida readers are aware, the impact of a car accident can last for months or sometimes years. This is especially true for individuals who experience some type of brain injury in the accident. Depending on the severity of the
Roller coaster riders typically enjoy a ride for the thrill and rush it offers. Unfortunately, one roller coaster ride in Florida offered several riders more than just an adrenaline rush. Something went wrong and one of the coaster’s cars derailed, injuring
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have gotten a lot of attention publicly lately, due to issues that athletes and other public figures have suffered. But did you know that sports are actually a fairly uncommon way to get a TBI, and
On behalf of Platt Cole Russell & Simpson PLLC Attorneys at Law PLLC posted in Injuries on Monday, August 8, 2016. Amid growing concern over concussions, the FHSAA has passed new regulations to limit the amount of hits endured by
