When most people think about distracted driving, they think about drivers who eating, on the phone, texting, putting on makeup
When people suffer spinal cord injuries, it is going to change their lives forever. In addition to the treatment required
When you are in a motorcycle accident, there is a chance of being injured by flying debris. In some cases,
A federal judge has ruled that the case involving two trucking companies for the wrongful death of a man and
You never know when you may be involved in a motor vehicle accident. This could happen at any point, even
Traumatic brain injury occurs as the result of a jolt or blow to the head. This is common in many
In one of our posts last week, we discussed how some people who are in an accident might suffer from
Suffering from a spinal cord injury can change almost every aspect of your life. The spinal cord is the center
If a person suffers a traumatic brain injury, it is likely that he or she will receive medical treatment for
When compared to passenger vehicles, motorcycles are less visible and certainly less stable. If a car and motorcycle are involved
Stop signs and other traffic signals serve a very important purpose. When drivers ignore stop signs and other similar items,
When a person on a motorcycle gets into an accident, there are a variety of injuries that can occur. One
When a person suffers a spinal cord injury, it is imperative to seek medical attention without delay. The sooner a
Brain injuries can cause a variety of issues for victims. Some victims suffer from paralysis. Others might suffer from other
Preventing a motor vehicle accident is not always simple. Even if you are driving in a cautious manner, doing whatever
Traumatic events in life can lead to a variety of problems. One of the problems that can occur is post-traumatic
It is easy for a truck driver to become distracted. Long hours on the road can be boring, but that
A spinal cord injury can change your life forever. This is true regardless of whether you or a loved one
There is more to making a car insurance claim than calling your agent on the phone and discussing what happened.
Factory workers face some unique hazards while working. For some of these workers, the danger of objects falling is one
In one of our previous blog posts, we discussed how motorcycle accidents can lead to broken bones. What some people
We recently discussed some of the basic points regarding paraplegia. The fact of the matter is that a diagnosis of
Drivers of passenger vehicles don’t often think about the mental state of those around them. Instead, they hope that everybody
As a motorcyclist, you never think about the possibility of being involved in an accident. Even though this may not
Motorcycle riders have a unique chance of injury when they are involved in an accident. Since these riders are merely
Anyone who has been involved in an accident and opts to pursue compensation for their injuries might hear the term
Opening a carton of eggs to see if one is broken is a habit many people have. If you see
If a person is paralyzed, it does not mean that his or her life is over. They may have to
Although there is no way to completely eliminate truck accidents, there are steps truckers can take to help avoid this
We have often discussed how a brain injury can affect every aspect of a person’s life. When you think about
As we have discussed in the past, traumatic brain injuries are very serious injuries that can affect every aspect of
If a person suffers a spinal cord injury, such as in a motor vehicle accident, it is essential that he
Just the same as any other body part, the spinal cord can be injured in a number of ways. It
Rollover accidents are serious accidents that are often associated with high-profile vehicles traveling at a high rate of speed. While
Semi-truck drivers have to take the size and length of their trailer into account when they drive. When you consider
Have you ever stopped to think about what would happen if you were in an accident and unable to relay
Thoughts of head injuries are likely to come up when someone hears about a motorcycle accident. Some of our Ohio
As one of our Ohio readers, you probably stay current with the news from your local area. If you watch
When you jump on a motorcycle, you know there is nothing between you and the road (or other vehicles) but
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, an important campaign as approximately 2 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI)
A stroke victimizes an American every 40 seconds. For many, a stroke will cause patients to lose abilities and independence.
There are many types of spinal cord injuries, all of which should be taken seriously and treated in the appropriate
When you get behind the wheel of an automobile, you need to be completely alert at all times. It only
If you spend any time driving through the state of Ohio, you know you will be sharing the road with
We have often discussed accidents on this blog. That might have some of our Ohio readers wondering what they should
It doesn’t matter if you live in Ohio or another part of the country, nothing changes the fact that a
We recently discussed why truck accidents occur. One of the common reasons for truck accidents is fatigue. Think about how
One of the factors many people look into when they purchase a vehicle is the safety record of the manufacturer.
When most people think about a motorcycle accident, the first thing that comes to mind is a Harley Davidson or
When you think of someone being stopped for drunk driving, you might think that the drunk driver will be taken
Any type of accident, including a slip and fall or vehicle collision, could cause a spinal cord injury. Unfortunately, medical
The debate about preventable childhood brain injuries focuses heavily on high-contact sports such as football and hockey, but many toddlers
Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic experience for anyone. While some people might think that the effects
A spinal cord injury can be serious on many fronts, including the physical changes it will cause. Immediately following this
The fairly mild winter thus far hasn’t made the roads unfavorable for motorcycle riders. With that in mind, now is
When drivers are in areas frequented by pedestrians, they must be extra careful to avoid hitting those pedestrians. If the
The thought of suffering a traumatic brain injury is enough to get most people upset. Fortunately, treatment of such injuries
When a person suffers a spinal cord injury, such as in a motor vehicle accident, it is critical that the
Automotive accidents in Ohio have a huge impact on the state. Not only do these accidents cause injuries and deaths,
The neurological community is abuzz after a relatively simple test successfully detected brain injuries in patients. The test scans patients’
When you are driving on the roadways, you expect that the overpasses and bridges you come across are safe. You
Every year, there are motor vehicle accidents in Ohio that lead to serious injury or death. Some of these can
In some of our blog posts, we have discussed people who suffered from head injuries in an accident. Some people
Since no two people are the same, there is no way of saying how a brain injury will impact a
When the roadways are 100 percent dry during the warm summer months, it doesn’t mean that people can drive as
Some people understand the severity of any type of spinal cord injury. Others believe this is in the same category
Being hit by a person who is driving drunk can cause serious injuries. In some cases, drunk accidents might lead
A mild traumatic brain injury can lead to a variety of health concerns, including some that can last for the
As the holiday season comes to a close, more and more people will be hitting the roadways and interstates to
Each year, between 1.6 and 3.8 million Americans are diagnosed with brain injuries. A large amount of these injuries derive
While snow and ice generally creates travel issues, why do motorists seem to handle the road conditions better during late
People who play sports, whether they play in youth leagues, school leagues, community leagues or for leisure, are at risk
The highways that run through the state of Ohio can be a dangerous place. This is particularly true if a
When a person is involved in a motor vehicle accident, there is always the chance that he or she could
Bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery, has become extremely popular in recent years. Operations such as the gastric bypass and
Ohio truck accidents are entirely too common. Some of these are caused by truckers, while others are the direct result
A couple’s wedding day should be a wonderful day for the couple. Sadly, accidents don’t know that wedding days are
Every year, there are Ohio motorcycle accidents that result in serious injury and death. In some cases, all parties involved
When you are involved in a car accident, one of the things that usually has to happen is that you
Some of our Ohio readers have been touched by a spinal cord injury. They are either going through this on
Whether you are ready or not, the winter weather is here. That means that all drivers on the roadways must
We recently discussed how gender may affect brain injuries, but the impact of age is often overlooked once the victim
Last month, we discussed the potential medical malpractice lawsuit involving a death of a Texas man infected with Ebola. The
Keeping control of a vehicle and ensuring you are driving in a safe manner are duties of all drivers on
We have often covered accidents that lead to brain injuries. While we have discussed the details of the accidents, we
On Wednesday, a man in Dallas died from Ebola. In the days before his death the victim told hospital staff
Former Ohio State running back Beanie Wells recently filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against three doctors after an alleged botched
There are many types of accidents that can lead to a spinal cord injury. These include but are not limited
In Ohio, the decision on whether to allow your child to play high school football used to be much easier.
As we touched on last week, spinal cord injuries are one of the types of injuries that might occur in
Motorists who travel around universities and other schools have to be extra vigilant about watching for pedestrians. Failing to do
Ohio car accidents can lead to injury, death and property damage. Regardless of the cause of an accident, it should
Back problems are common in the U.S., where more than 600,000 patients have back surgery each year. Many of these
A car accident is a pain in the neck — in more ways than one. Neck sprains are a common
Every year throughout the state of Ohio, people are involved in motorcycle accidents. Some make a mistake while on their
Motorcycle accidents happen for many reasons, both in Ohio as well as other states in the country. As a motorcyclist,
Derek Boogaard was regarded as one of the best ‘enforcers’ in the NHL. An enforcer is a hockey player who
About 20 percent of adolescents have experienced a traumatic brain injury during their lifetime, but female victims may struggle with
Ohio motorcycle accidents remain a big problem, despite the fact that drivers of all vehicles are aware that they should