Litigation

Google Makes Us Stupid While Keeping Us Smart
Scientists generally understand that as people age, their brains shrink to a degree. Many recommend doing ?brain exercises? which stimulate brain activity, keeping it sharp. A recent study concludes that Internet searching stimulates the brain in a better way than...

Brain Injury Basics for Families: Fall 2008 Schedule
The Brain Injury Association of New Jersey has announced the Fall 2008 Brain Injury Basics for Families schedule. These educational seminars will: Provide an overview of brain injury, including definitions and the rate of incidence Provide information on the effects of brain injury on families, including the stages of grief family members experience Provide information about the common consequences of brain injury: cognitive, physical, and emotional Provide information about strategies families can utilize and tips for caregivers Provide information on resources available through the Brain Injury Association of New Jersey and agencies throughout the stateYou can access the brochures, list of seminar dates, and registration information here.

Brain Injury Community Mourns the Passing of Charles W. Haynes
The Brain Injury Community mourns the passing of Charles Walter Haynes, Brain Injury Association of America Board Chairman and long-time advocate of the brain injury community. Charles Haynes started his life as an advocate for persons with brain injury and their families after his daughter, Bonnie, was injured in a car accident in 1979...

Blawg of the Day -- Brain & Spine Injury Law Blog
We haven't visited a personal injury weblog in a while, so here's one for you today. The Brain & Spine Injury Law Blog is brought to you by Timothy Titolo, a Las Vegas attorney specializing in catastrophic personal injury cases...

CALIFORNIA BRAIN INJURY TREATMENT FROM ACCIDENTS ADVANCES
Traumatic Brain Injury or TBI is a serious brain injury that occurs as a result primarily of motor vehicle accidents or falls. When the head and brain are subjected to rapid acceleration and deceleration, tearing of the nerve fibers occurs, along with bruising of the tissues and subsequent swelling of the area...

Assault can be linked to brain injury increase
A new report found that assaults could lead to a rise in the number of traumatic brain injuries. A recent report found that young people, infants, and women are the most likely to be brain injury victims...

Vioxx Lawsuits
Vioxx personal injury suits are a seroius concern for Merck and patietns

Mesothelioma Law Suit
Asbestos Exposure

Gallbladder Surgery Errors Damage Bile Duct
X-ray Procedures Can Reduce Gall Bladder Surgery Error Rates

Construction Site Accidents
Lawsuits related to accidents

Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Accident Injuries
Automobile and Truck Accidents May Result in Law Suits or Insurance Claims

Bextra Injury Risks
Bextra Increases Risk of Fatal Heart Attack

Burger King
Settles Brain Injury Suit for $20 Million

Birth Injury - Birth Injury Malpractice, Birth Injury Lawyer, Birth Injury Claims
Birth Injury alleging injuries resulting at birth from medical malpractice or negligence.

Toy Recall
RC2 Corporation agrees to $30 million Thomas and Friends lead paint contamination class action settlement.

Cell Phone Use
Can Increase Risk of Brain Cancer 5 Times

Labor and Delivery
Judge awards mother $6 million medical malpractice settlement after baby was born with brain injuries.

Child Abuse Settlement
The mother of 6-year-old Brandon Ford has accepted a $1.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that claimed the boy was severely brain damaged while in foster care...