There are many ways for people to sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Unlike many other types of traumatic injuries, TBIs often do not lead to a full recovery. Instead, those with moderate to severe TBIs are likely to have lifetime symptoms and ongoing medical...
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The legal implications of self-driving car accidents
As we use self-driving cars more often, the laws around them become more complicated. These vehicles can reduce human mistakes in accidents, but they also raise significant questions about who is responsible and how insurance should work. This guide can help you...
3 avoidable errors drivers make that can cause vehicle collisions
Road safety is a shared responsibility that demands attentiveness, caution and respect for traffic regulations. Unfortunately, drivers continue to make avoidable errors that result in fatal vehicle collisions and catastrophic injuries. While unavoidable circumstances...
4 usual dangers of internal injuries after a motorcycle accident
A motorcycle accident can be shattering, and the injuries that result from it can be severe and long-lasting. While visible injuries like road rash and broken bones may be apparent right away, internal injuries can be just as serious. If you have been involved in a...
What cyclists need to know about comparative negligence
Cycling is a popular recreational activity and a common mode of transportation in California. Unfortunately, it is also associated with significant risks. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 130,000 bicycle accidents result in...
What qualifies as a permanent injury?
Permanent injuries are injuries that never go away or that you might never recover from completely. These leave long-lasting or irreversible harm to the victim. When you sustain a permanent injury or disability, you suffer a huge loss in your ability to earn income or...
What are active and passive safety car features?
When you get behind the wheel, you expect your vehicle to protect you from harm. After all, that's what safety features are for, right? But what happens when those features fail, and you're left with the devastating consequences of a car accident? If you're reading...
How do I care for a loved one after a major car crash?
A major car crash can turn your world upside down in an instant. When someone you love is involved in such an accident, they may need your support more than ever. The road to recovery can be long and challenging, but your care and attention can make a significant...
A first-shift commute puts people on the road at a dangerous time
Working a first-shift job is the gold standard for many professionals. They begin their day and end it at home with their families. They work throughout the week and enjoy predictable weekends at home. A first-shift schedule works well for the vast majority of adults....
How your gender can affect your brain injury
You might not think that your gender plays a role in how a traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects your life. However, groundbreaking research from Stanford University reveals that the experiences and consequences of brain injuries seem to vary significantly between men...