When it comes to spring driving in Ohio, you may be excited about the fact that the snow is in
What happens when you have been injured in a car accident involving another driver who had no insurance? This is
In many prior blog posts, we have discussed some of the different effects of a spinal cord injury. Almost all
Have you ever stopped to think about what you would do if you were in an accident on the highway
Although it is a mild traumatic brain injury, a concussion is nothing to take lightly. If you don’t receive treatment
There are many signs and symptoms associated with a spinal cord injury, some of which are easier to pinpoint than
The effects of multiple concussions has become a hot topic recently, especially because of what has been noticed in some
As a motorcyclist, you hope you never become a statistic. You hope that you drive your bike, day in and
There are many causes of trucking accidents. We have discussed how improperly secured loads and driver fatigue might lead to
Diagnosing a concussion can be rather difficult for medical professionals. This is because some concussions don’t produce symptoms for hours,
You may be confident in your own driving abilities and sure that you’ll never get in an accident, but the
Were you involved in a motor vehicle accident? Are you in the process of filing a claim with your insurance
When a person suffers a brain injury, there is no way of immediately knowing what type of treatment will work
When you are on the highway, chances are good that you will come across at least one tanker truck. These
Memory loss is a problem that is often associated with aging; however, it can also be a symptom of a
If you have ever taken to the roads of Ohio during the winter months, you know one thing to be
Expectant parents have one important thing in common: the desire to deliver a healthy baby. Fortunately, birth injuries are rare
Slowly but surely, winter is on its way out and spring is moving in. This means that Ohio drivers need
When a person suffers a traumatic brain injury, there is definite concern regarding his or her long term health. Since
As we have discussed in the past, spinal cord injuries affect every area of your life. One of these areas
As a driver, you know one thing to be true: Weather conditions can change at any point in time. Just
Motorcyclists who are struck by vehicles can suffer from a host of injuries. If the motorcyclist falls off of the
One of the difficult aspects of living with a spinal cord injury is dealing with the neuropathic pain that can
When it comes to motorcycle safety, there is nothing more important than wearing the right safety gear. Even if you
Rehabilitation methods and ways to improve life after a traumatic brain injury are the subjects of various studies in this
Ohio, like every other state, gives patients who were wronged because of medical negligence a limited amount of time to
When a person suffers a traumatic brain injury, it is important that he or she receives the appropriate treatment without
If you or a loved one suffer a spinal cord injury, it does not mean your life is over. It
Sexuality is an important part of any adult’s life. Women who have suffered a spinal cord injury might come to
As we have discussed previously, the effects of brain injuries can be very serious. In some cases, especially when the
If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, there is nothing more important than completing a health check. In
The effects of traumatic brain injuries can vary greatly from one TBI to another. When a person suffers from a
In many instances, medical providers and their insurers will offer compensation to victims injured by medical negligence without acknowledging fault.
Getting into a car accident can shake you up so much that you don’t really know how to handle the
Motorcycle accidents occur every day in states throughout the country. Even though there is no way to prevent every accident,
As a motorcyclist, you understand the importance of following the rules of the road. After all, one mistake could cause
At least nine youth football players have died in the United States since September while playing the game. Last month,
No matter what type of car you drive, it is important to understand its safety features. The same holds true
A previous blog discussed issues related to the use of Taser stun guns by police and civilians in the United
Mahoning County in Ohio has a higher rate of preterm births than the state and national averages. According to the
Brain injuries in children can have lifelong effects on almost every facet of life. It wasn’t until some of the
More than a million people each year undergo knee replacement surgery. As of 2012, at least 4.5 million people had
There is no denying the fact that a spinal cord injury can change your life forever. This is among the
One of the issues that some people face after they suffer from a brain injury is intracranial pressure. Intracranial pressure
The findings of an international study show that nurses and support staff are sometimes hesitant to voice their concerns when
Medical Errors Are Not the Only Cause of Negative health Outcomes Medical outcomes vary in the United States depending on
There have been several outbreaks of different types of food poisoning in Chipotle restaurants across the United States. There are
Birth injuries are slowly declining, according to a report issued by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRC). According
Babies who are born in hospitals on weekends in the United Kingdom have a slightly higher risk of birth injuries
With the warmer-than-normal weather that Ohio has been experiencing recently, motorcyclists have the opportunity to spend more time of the
The effects of a brain injury can be considerable, especially when the brain injury is a traumatic brain injury or
Driving on the Ohio roadways is sometimes dangerous during the winter months; however, there hasn’t really been much snow to
For police officers, working on the highway can be quite hazardous, even in the middle of the day. One officer
A pickup truck hauling a trailer crashed through the wall of an Arby’s restaurant in Chillicothe, Ohio, on the afternoon
Many people who think about car accidents think about accidents that are caused by the negligence of another driver. While
As a motorcyclist, you hope you are never involved in an accident. If you are, you hope that you are
A spinal cord injury can be caused by a motor vehicle accident, act of violence, sports injury or another similar
If you or a loved one suffers any type of brain injury, regardless of the cause, it is important to
Law enforcement personnel like Tasers, a weapon that is supposed to stun rather than wound. The appeal is that officers
Military service members who have suffered from traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress syndrome have often been ignored or misunderstood
Medical tests are routine, or so we like to think. Seldom do we question a positive or negative result, and
Not all semi-truck accidents involve the actual truck or trailer slamming into a vehicle. Some semi-truck accidents are the result
Lead paint poisoning is the greatest environmental threat to children in the state, according to the Ohio Department of Health.
Hospital-acquired infections are very preventable, yet cause many serious injuries and deaths in hospitals and nursing homes every year. The
A police officer and a civilian were hit by a car in Ohio, and both had to be taken to
The holiday season is just around the corner. From Thanksgiving Thursday through the end of the year, many people will
Bedsores, also known as pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, are common among nursing home residents. More than one in 10
Owners of Volkswagen and Audi diesel vehicles may be able to pursue money damages for harm caused by the automakers’
People who suffer a spinal cord injury have a lot of different things to worry about. While thoughts of mobility
Spinal cord injuries are very serious injuries. When people hear about someone who has suffered a serious spinal cord injury,
Spinal cord injuries can affect every aspect of a person’s life, but the effects of spinal cord injuries that occur
If you own a motorcycle, you know that it can be one of the greatest joys in life to hit
Children and teens who suffer from traumatic brain injuries are likely to suffer from a variety of issues. The reason
If you enjoy riding a motorcycle on the Ohio roadways, you also probably know some of the risks associated with
Driving a passenger van is easier said than done. If you are not familiar with this type of vehicle, if
With the fall season closing in, road and weather conditions are about to change. If you don’t account for this,
Naturally, anyone in Ohio could suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) if the right set of circumstances arise. These
Amnesia occurs when a person’s memories are affected. This is often caused by a brain injury. Living with amnesia can
Brain injuries can affect various systems of the victim’s body. This means that rehabilitation for brain injuries has to be
When a person suffers a spinal cord injury, there is nothing more important than seeking immediate treatment. Once the person
Proper diagnosis after a brain injury is vital. For people who receive care through the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs,
Teens these days face very busy schedules. They are expected to learn massive amounts of information in school. Some teens
It doesn’t matter what type of vehicle you are driving, nothing changes the fact that you could be involved in
If you drive in Ohio, then you are prohibited from texting and driving at the same time. However, the texting-while-driving
More than 22,500 children visited the ER for magnet ingestion during a 9-year span. The problem is so prevalent that
Driving under the influence of alcohol is never a good idea. When a person has too much to drink and
When many people think about a car accident, the first thing that comes to mind is a highway drive many
All drivers have to be prepared for making split-second decisions as they drive. Hazards in the roadway, such as debris
When you are hurt in an accident that was caused by a negligent person, you might decide to seek compensation.
If a person arrives at an emergency room with a suspected spinal cord injury, medical professionals are extremely careful with
Driving a motorcycle can be a lot of fun. It can also be risky, as you know there is always
Traffic accidents are the number one cause of death for teenagers in the United States. Furthermore, teens are more likely
People who are in an automobile accident sometimes suffer from a brain injury. One of the possible brain injuries that
Motorcycle awareness is vital for all drivers in Ohio. Motorcyclists will continue heading out on the open road until the
As a licensed driver, you understand the importance of paying attention to the roadway, as well as what is going
When motorists get behind the wheel of a vehicle, their duty to pay attention to the road begins. Drivers who
In one of our blog posts last week, we discussed how vital it is to choose the right car seat
As you drive down the highway, you realize that sharing the road with others, including truck drivers, is a must.
When a person suffers a traumatic brain injury, such as in a motor vehicle accident, he or she has to