一名十幾歲男孩在被拖拉機拖車追尾后遭受了嚴重的創傷性腦損傷,他的家人已經以不到 2460 萬美元的價格解決了他們對疏忽的卡車司機和卡車運輸公司的人身傷害訴訟,這是可用保險的全部範圍。這個家庭由馬修·帕森、斯蒂芬·帕森和喬丹代表...... 閱讀更多
225萬美元機動車碰撞後腦震蕩后綜合症和解
A mother (52 years old) and son (22 years old) who suffered from post-concussion syndrome after a rear-end collision has settled their case against the negligent driver and Chicago waste removal company for $2.25 million. The family was represented by Chicago-based personal injury law firm, Passen & Powell. In May 2013, the mother and son… Read More
腦損傷宣傳日快樂
Today is national Brain Injury Awareness Day. Traditionally led by the Brain Injury Association of America (www.biausa.org), the organization in conjunction with the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force hosts a schedule of programming on Capitol Hill dedicated to engaging public awareness about issues relating to brain injury, including the incidence of brain injury and the… Read More
新研究:腦震蕩后綜合征可能是永久性的
The leading cause of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States is motor vehicle accidents and falls — and that is consistent with our experience representing clients who have suffered a TBI. Severe traumatic brain injuries involving hemmorhage (bleeding) or encephalopathy can cause catastrophic, permanent injury or death. What about less obvious forms of… Read More
TBI 的終生影響
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a type of injury to the brain, which is usually due to a sudden jolt or a blow to the head. Common causes include falls, assaults and motor vehicle accidents. Symptoms of a TBI can vary in severity from mild to life-threatening. But even after the initial symptoms are… Read More
冬季運動中的腦震蕩風險
As most parents are well aware, allowing children to participate in sports, particularly many winter sports, comes with a risk of head impacts, concussions, and other more severe types of traumatic brain injury. But many parents believe that so long as their children are outfitted with a helmet, they will be safe from these dangers…. Read More
創傷性腦損傷可能類似於 Lou Gehrig 病
Lou Gehrig, the former New York Yankee, is a symbol of inspiration and courage for many Americans, especially those with loved ones fighting progressive or degenerative diseases such as the condition which now bears his name. Yet, as our Chicago brain injury lawyers explain, a new study in the Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neuropathology… Read More