Walking is sometimes the most convenient and fastest way to get to your destination in Downtown Miami. However, it is not always the safest. Even when you are not in a motorized vehicle, you are considered a road user and a vulnerable one compared to other drivers. The Florida Department of…
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are among the worst, most catastrophic forms of bodily harm a victim can suffer in an accident, especially since the consequences and complications can be long term. The implications can range from minor neurological issues to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to extreme cognitive impairment. If you…
There is no question that immediate medical care is at the forefront when treating a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Whether from a car accident, slip and fall, dangerous product, or other incident, your first priority as the victim’s loved one should be seeking emergency or urgent medical attention. However, as…
People of all ages can sustain head trauma in an accident, but statistics from the Brain Trauma Foundation reveal that the risks for children are shockingly high. Every year in the US, 2.5 million individuals suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI) and around 50,000-60,000 children are hospitalized for these injuries. Plus,…
You can expect any head or brain injury to come with sky-high medical bills, but some forms of trauma are so severe that the costs of treatment run into the millions of dollars. According to researchers at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, victims who suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI)…
One of the most common types of bodily harm victims suffer in serious accidents are traumatic brain injuries (TBI). However, beyond this general classification, there are countless variations based upon the severity and area of the brain that is affected. On the one hand, a minor TBI may not result…