Mr. Hunt, a Muskoka landscaper, horse enthusiast, and avid outdoorsmen, suffered
a catastrophic brain injury in an ATV accident.
A Nova Scotia family enjoyed a Christmas miracle when their daughter, who suffered
a catastrophic brain injury in a car accident, was able to communicate with her mother for the first time in over 20 years.
* Announcement of the rule came just days before a study, presented to the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine meeting in San Francisco, found that making sure that football helmets fit properly, and that those with air bladder linings are properly inflated, may be two of the simplest but most effective ways to minimize the risk of concussion and
catastrophic brain injury in the sport.
Not exact matches
Cheerleading is one of the highest risk sporting events for direct
catastrophic injuries that can result
in permanent
brain injury, paralysis or death, with cheerleading accounting for an astounding 66 percent of all
catastrophic injuries in high school female athletes over the past 25 years.
In extremely rare instances, a player who continues to play with concussion symptoms can suffer
catastrophic injury or death from second impact syndrome, a form of swelling of the
brain.
If an athlete is allowed to continue playing after concussion, however, their recovery is likely to take longer, and they may be at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the
brain, and
in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and,
in extremely rare instances,
catastrophic injury or death.
When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team
in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released
in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors
in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment,
in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the
brain, and
in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and
in extremely rare instances,
catastrophic injury or death.)
Except for perhaps some sort of
catastrophic injury to mother (e.g. post partum bleed so severe it ends
in brain damage), I think most mothers would choose to trade
injury to themselves for the life of their child.
Crib tent models from Tots
in Mind, Inc. were recalled
in 2010 and 2012 following tent failures including one
catastrophic brain injury, and one fatality.
Rose is a specialist lawyer
in serious /
catastrophic injuries including loss of sight,
brain injury, spinal
injury and loss of limb and fatal accidents, and is frequently asked to lecture nationally and internationally on the UK's civil justice system.
Motorcycle accidents are also deserving of compensation, especially those that result
in catastrophic injuries such as
brain trauma and spinal cord
injuries.
Motorcycle accidents often result
in severe and
catastrophic injuries, such as traumatic
brain injuries, paralysis,
injuries to the spinal cord, bruises, bone fractures, lacerations, disfigurement and even death.
Closed head concussion
injury, open head
injury, other types of traumatic
brain injury, as well as soft tissue
injury, are just some of the possible
injuries that can be sustained
in catastrophic accidents.
You should not attempt to do this without being represented by a highly experienced
injury lawyer
in Fort Collins, CO who is thoroughly familiar with
brain and other
catastrophic injuries, and who understand the potential long - term consequences of a TBI.
Nigel specializes
in assisting people injured
in car accidents, accident benefits cases,
catastrophic injuries,
brain injuries, slips and falls, off - road vehicle accidents, boating accidents and other serious personal
injury cases.
I qualified as a solicitor
in September 2013 after having spent two years dealing with various types of personal
injury claims, including
catastrophic brain injury cases, various types of industrial accidents and clinical negligence work.
The plaintiff
in this case had suffered a
catastrophic brain injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident
in December of 2010.
In the aftermath of a
catastrophic injury, such as traumatic
brain injury, the victim can pursue a personal
injury lawsuit against the negligent party who is responsible for causing the
injuries.
Fairfax County Jury verdict against fireworks company for negligent production of commercial fireworks display resulting
in catastrophic injuries including compound fractures, severe burns and
brain injuries.
The SABS definition of
catastrophic impairment also includes a physical impairment or combination of physical impairment that results
in 55 per cent or more impairment of the whole person, or mental or behavioural impairment excluding traumatic
brain injury, combined with a physical impairment that results
in 55 per cent or more impairment of the whole person.
Brain Injuries are usually referred to in medical literature as TBIs — traumatic brain injuries — but can also be referred to as catastrophic brain inju
Brain Injuries are usually referred to in medical literature as TBIs — traumatic brain injuries — but can also be referred to as catastrophic brain i
Injuries are usually referred to
in medical literature as TBIs — traumatic
brain injuries — but can also be referred to as catastrophic brain inju
brain injuries — but can also be referred to as catastrophic brain i
injuries — but can also be referred to as
catastrophic brain inju
brain injuriesinjuries.
Representation of businesses and individuals
in a wide variety of claims regarding premises liability and negligent and intentional acts, resulting
in catastrophic injury, including traumatic
brain injury and wrongful death.
Motorcycle accidents often result
in a wide range of
catastrophic injuries, including fractures,
brain injuries, spinal cord damage and serious burn
injuries.
It (Thompsons) is handling a substantial number of claims involving
catastrophic injuries (including cerebral palsy, amputations and
brain injuries) and acts for some of the most influential trade unions
in the country.
Some types of
injuries that are considered to be
catastrophic include such devastating
injuries as
brain damage, serious spinal
injuries resulting
in paralysis, disfiguring
injuries, serious burn
injuries and loss of limb or severe organ damage.
Apply this
in the case of solicitors dealing with
catastrophic brain injury claims as an example.
I could also fight for proper payment after a motorcycle accident, which could very well result
in catastrophic injuries such as broken bones, spine
injury, or traumatic
brain injury.
Our knowledgeable legal team specializes
in a wide range of civil cases, including car accidents, truck accidents,
catastrophic accidents,
brain injury, wrongful death, and other personal
injury matters across Harris County and East Texas.
Our attorneys working
in cases of
catastrophic injury focus on cases involving
brain and spinal cord
injuries, burn trauma, and other tragedies that render the victim severely disabled, unable to work or carry out activities of daily living without assistance.
Many car accidents result
in life - changing soft - tissue
injuries —
injuries that do not involve broken bones,
brain injury or damage to body parts that some people normally associate with
catastrophic accidents.
We also focus on representing auto accident victims with
catastrophic injuries - including
brain injuries - and families who lost their loved ones
in fatal traffic collisions.
In clinical negligence, his practice includes work for both claimants and defendants, covering a range from low value claims up to the highest value
catastrophic brain injuries.
In catastrophic injury cases, such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, burn injuries, serious construction accidents including amputations, loss of hearing, eyesight or other, it is absolutely vital that the change in quality of life is addressed in the clai
In catastrophic injury cases, such as traumatic
brain injury, spinal cord
injury, burn
injuries, serious construction accidents including amputations, loss of hearing, eyesight or other, it is absolutely vital that the change
in quality of life is addressed in the clai
in quality of life is addressed
in the clai
in the claim.
As a highly skilled
injury lawyer, Mark Fellman works hard to assist workplace accident victims who have suffered
catastrophic injury to the
brain and spinal cord that result
in permanent disability, who have sustained serious
injuries at construction sites, and while driving or riding
in company vehicles.
In worst case scenarios, passenger injuries are catastrophic, resulting in paralysis, brain damage, loss of vision or hearing, or wrongful deat
In worst case scenarios, passenger
injuries are
catastrophic, resulting
in paralysis, brain damage, loss of vision or hearing, or wrongful deat
in paralysis,
brain damage, loss of vision or hearing, or wrongful death.
Since 1980, Nelson Barry has also served as a mediator
in more than 2,000 cases and as an arbitrator
in more than 50 others
in the areas of
brain injury, wrongful death, burn
injury, back and neck
injury and other
catastrophic injuries.
In worst case scenarios, injuries can be catastrophic, resulting in paralysis, amputation, brain damage, loss of vision or hearing, or wrongful deat
In worst case scenarios,
injuries can be
catastrophic, resulting
in paralysis, amputation, brain damage, loss of vision or hearing, or wrongful deat
in paralysis, amputation,
brain damage, loss of vision or hearing, or wrongful death.
In Ontario, a panel of experts is considering improvements that would continue to follow the «
catastrophic impairment» definition under the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS), with input from the American Spinal Injury Association, the Extended Glasgow Coma Scale, regarding traumatic
brain injuries, the GAF (assessment of function) for psychiatric disorders and the Spinal Cord Independence Measure for serious ambulation disorders.
Many of these cases result
in major and
catastrophic injuries, including
brain injuries, multiple fractures, and spinal cord
injuries.
Truck accidents often result
in death or
catastrophic injuries, including traumatic
brain injuries, paralysis, broken bones, and other harm that requires long - term care.
The consequences were «profound and
catastrophic» causing a
brain injury that «severely compromised (the plaintiff)
in virtually all facets of his life ``.
18 - wheeler accidents can be extremely severe along with the other high speed collisions as these kinds of accidents can result
in catastrophic injuries like closed head
injury, traumatic
brain injury, spinal
injury, paralysis, or
in those most unfortunate of cases — wrongful death.
In many cases, the victim has suffered a
catastrophic injury such as burns, disfiguring
injuries, crushed or damaged limbs, traumatic
brain injuries or spinal
injuries.
Rollover accidents often result
in catastrophic injuries, such as traumatic
brain injuries, concussions, broken bones, or back
injuries.
Damages must be carefully calculated
in cases involving spinal cord
injury,
brain damage and other
catastrophic injuries to ensure that accident victims have sufficient funds for necessary medical care, lost wages and other vital needs.
At Polinsky Law Group LLC, Attorneys At Law,
in Hartford, Connecticut, our personal
injury attorneys provide a wealth of knowledge, resources and extensive experience handling complex accident
injury cases involving spinal cord damage,
brain injury and other types of
catastrophic injuries.
Types of
catastrophic injuries include: severe traumatic
brain injuries (TBI), spinal cord
injuries, serious burns, and other
injuries that result
in disability.
If you or a loved one is dealing with the life - altering consequences of a
catastrophic injury, it is critical that you contact a Los Angeles
injury lawyer experienced
in helping families cope with
catastrophic injuries, including
brain injuries, spinal cord
injuries, burns and amputation
injuries.
However,
injuries sustained
in boating, personal water craft or Jet Ski accidents
in Utah often cause
catastrophic injuries that range from broken bones, to traumatic
brain injuries, to a wrongful death caused by an accidental drowning.
I would not say, certainly not on this application today, that a person who had suffered a
catastrophic injury involving quadriplegia or
brain injury or the like could feel free not to take a positive step such as taking out a newspaper advertisement or posting an internet classified advertisement
in an attempt to locate a tortfeasor, no matter how remote the chances of that being successful might seem; but
in this case, given the claimant's relatively modest
injuries as alleged and as attested to
in his statement, I do not think that would have been a reasonable requirement on his part.