Tag Archive for: traumatic brain injury

A young couple suffered life changing harms after being hit by a drunk driver in San Diego.
California - January 26, 2023
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that approximately one-third of all U.S. traffic deaths are alcohol-related to some degree. A 22-year-old Arizona woman hoping to enjoy the…

A pedestrian was hit by a car when walking into UTC Mall in San Diego and the driver fled.
California - January 17, 2023
A 65-year-old woman was hit by a car while walking into the UTC Mall according to the San Diego Police Department. A 33-year-old man driving a Honda Civic was going westbound alongside the UTC mall located…

Pittsburgh area woman succumbed to injuries after she was hit by a vehicle.
Pennsylvania - February 20, 2023
A Pittsburgh area woman was hit by a vehicle in the Squirrel Hill area. Allegheny County dispatchers sent first responders to the Wilkins Avenue and Beechwood Boulevard intersection in Squirrel Hill where…

Dallas car crash: building a case for damage compensation after traumatic brain injury.
Texas – February 5, 2023
Automobile accidents are responsible for at least half of reported traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of TBI, resulting…

A hit-and-run caused fatal injury in Mira Mesa San Diego.
California - January 14, 2023
A female pedestrian suffered fatal injury after trying to cross Camino Ruiz at Jade Coast Drive when a Cadillac STS ran a red light and struck her. The injured woman was rushed to the hospital with numerous injuries…

Was the absence of seatbelts a factor in the fatal injury of two Pittsburgh drivers?
Pennsylvania - January 20, 2023
Two drivers were fatally injured in a two-vehicle crash in Westmoreland County after crashing head-on near Haws Pike, or Route 56, in St. Clair Township. The coroner’s office reported that the driver of a…

What are the most expensive types of car accident injuries in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids, IA - Medical treatment and healthcare costs have become extremely expensive in the United States. Standard auto insurance policies that are required to drive in all states can usually cover tens of thousands of dollars worth of…

San Diego pedestrian in Logan Heights suffered significant injury after being hit.
California – September 6, 2022
National Avenue and 31st Street was the scene of a pedestrian accident when a man was walking southbound on the east crosswalk before he was hit by a car. He suffered serious injuries for which he was hospitalized…

Ask a San Diego attorney about post-concussion syndrome accident compensation.
California – August 22, 2022
Traumatic brain injury losses are a valid concern after San Diego motor vehicle accidents where blunt head trauma has occurred. Although post-concussion syndrome can be caused by a mild traumatic brain injury,…

Recoverable compensation for a traumatic brain injury after a San Diego car accident.
California – August 20, 2022
Automobile accidents are responsible for at least half of reported traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of TBI, resulting…

California had the highest amount of pedestrian fatalities in 2021.
California – August 17, 2022
The Governor’s Highway Safety Administration (GHSA) reported that pedestrian deaths hit a four-decade high in 2021, averaging out at 20 U.S. deaths every day. Seven states reported an increase of more than…

San Diego scooter driver suffered severe head trauma injury after being hit by car.
California – August 1, 2022
A westbound traveling Hyundai Elantra crashed into a 47-year-old man riding on a Bird two-wheel scooter causing critical injury. The scooter crossed into the path of the Hyundai while attempting to make a…

Whiplash injuries after San Diego car crash require medical evaluation.
California – July 25, 2022
Car accidents involving rear-end impacts may result in whiplash injury. A driver could feel fine and not suspect anything is wrong until hours or days later, so it is important for all accident victims to have…

San Diego head injury accident victims should always be evaluated for a brain bleed.
California – July 26, 2022
Automobile accidents are responsible for at least half of reported traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of TBI, resulting…

Importance of Traumatic Brain Injury screening after a car crash in San Diego.
California – July 22, 2022
Automobile accidents are responsible for at least half of reported traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of TBI, resulting…

San Diego woman suffers brain bleed after being hit by car.
California – July 21, 2022
A 25-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and suffered a brain bleed and multiple fractures, lacerations and abrasions after her dog pulled her into a North Park Street while on a walk. The accident occurred…