Sentences with phrase «involving serious head injuries»

We obtained a $ 750,000 settlement for a case involving serious head injuries sustained in a bicycle accident.

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All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

On April 13, 2013, Galindo, a commercial driver's license (CDL) holder, was operating a tractor - trailer on U.S. 90 near San Antonio, Texas, on the wrong side of the road when the vehicle was involved in a head - on collision with an SUV, resulting in four fatalities and one serious injury.

When a person is involved in an auto accident or pedestrian accident, he may suffer from a serious injury, such as a brain injury or other traumatic head injury.

Brain Injuries — We handle any accident involving serious injury to the head or spinal cord resulting in partial or total paralysis, coma or death.

December 10, 2013 — Charles Hoffman, 71, of Easthampton, Massachusetts has died as the result of serious personal injuries sustained when his pickup was involved in a head car crash with a van driven by Mauricio Velasquez, 32, of Springfield.

The injured inmate suffered a serious head injury and as a result underwent a craniotomy (a procedure involving removing part of the bone from the skull to expose the brain).

Left turn accidents at intersections often result in serious, if not fatal injuries, because they typically involve head - on collisions or side - impact collisions.

This is especially true when dealing with serious personal injury cases involving head trauma or paralysis.

Rehabilitation from a serious head or brain injury can take months or even years and involve long - term physical therapy, courses of medication, permanent prescription drug therapy, in - home medical care, and much more.

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin employs paralegals and case managers who deal with a variety of cases — from personal injury cases involving soft tissue injuries, head and brain injuries and serious bodily injuries, to workplace injuries involving workers» compensation, as well as other types of cases such as those involving patent infringement and civil rights.

Over the years he has regularly been instructed in relation to claims involving fatalities and claims involving serious injuries including head injuries to both adults and children.

Workers involved in demolition suffer hundreds of serious head injuries a year as a result of falling metal, concrete, shrapnel, and other objects.

Accidents that occur head - on are one of the most serious types of car crashes and often result in severe or fatal injuries to those involved.

Drivers and passengers involved in high - speed collisions can strike their heads during the accident causing them serious, traumatic brain injuries.

As an Ottawa bicycle accident lawyer, I meet regularly with people involved in bicycle accidents who suffer very serious personal injury such as brain injury, head injury and broken bones.

The most direct consequences of physical abuse are injuries, serious ones involving head trauma and damage to internal organs; injuries such as bruises visible on the skin are the most common ones.