Riding a motorcycle can come with distinct disadvantages if a motor vehicle accident occurs. In these situations, a motorcycle helmet may be one of the only forms of protection the motorcyclist has against serious injury. Colorado law may not require helmets for all motorcyclists, but it is still important to wear one for your safety….
A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can have lasting or even permanent effects on a victim. Moderate to severe TBIs can cause long-term brain damage that may alter the way an individual thinks, feels and functions. Although each patient is unique, every traumatic brain injury should be taken seriously. For information about filing a potential…
Traumatic brain injuries are commonly suffered in accidents in Colorado. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 64,000 brain-injury-related deaths in the United States in 2020 alone. Knowing when you have a traumatic brain injury can help you seek professional medical care as soon as possible – potentially saving your life….
One of the best parts of riding a motorcycle is the sense of freedom you experience while you wheel down the open road. Perhaps ironically, this freedom is in part due to the relatively sparse safety protections offered to Motorcyclists. Motorcyclists are at especially high risk for injury when they are involved in an accident….
Check out this awesome Traumatic Brain Injury infographic we found from the d’Oliveira & Associates firm in Rhode Island. There’s a lot of talk out there these days about traumatic brain injury Infographics like this one are all over the place! According to the d’Oliveira & Associates, the CDC reports that 35% of TBI cases…
You’ve probably heard the acronym TBI before. It stands for Traumatic Brain Injury. Whether you’ve been hit in the head or experienced a sudden jolt, you are at risk for developing TBI. How Often Do Traumatic Brain Injuries Occur? The brain is one of the most complicated organs in the body. The brain is not…