Not exact matches
However, in this particular case, the club was dealing with a player who had previously been forced to take time out
of the sport after
suffering a
number of head injuries in short succession and even if they followed the correct
procedures, surely common sense dictates extra caution would have been wise.
At Jackson Lees, we have dealt with a
number of cases for clients who have
suffered from Clinical Negligence, either as a result
of poorly performed
procedures, or in some cases, as a result
of having been advised to undergo
procedures that were inappropriate for their needs.
The new law calls for an annual review
of concussion awareness resources available to coaches and educators; a strict removal - from - sport and return - to - sport
procedure to ensure athletes who have
suffered a blow to the head have the time to heal and recover; and a code
of conduct for athletes to minimize the
number of concussions that occur in youth sports.