Traumatic Brain Injury Blog
This blog is local to Clearwater, Florida and contains blog posts about traumatic brain injuries. Our blog is updated frequently by our team of local experts on behalf of Jim Dodson, a experienced traumatic brain attorney.
Our personal injury law firm has over 25 years experience successfully representing brain injury cases and wrongful death claims. If you have been injured in an accident and you sustained a brain injury, you need to be able to focus on your recovery. You need to feel confident that you can turn your personal injury case over to a lawyer who cares about you. If you have immediate questions and want to speak to a Clearwater traumatic brain lawyer, call our office at 888-815-6398 to schedule a time to discuss your accident case. There is never a fee for a consultation.
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Had Your Bell Rung in a Crash? No Big Deal? Ask Dale Earnhardt, Jr. For many decades it was assumed that having your “bell rung” playing sports was part of the game and players needed to shake it off. Were they ever wrong! -
Exercise After Concussion – A Shift in Thinking For years, the protocol after suffering a concussion was a period of rest followed by a gradual return to activity. But new studies are questioning this. -
Shocking New Head Injury Studies Brain injury research has exploded recently. In the process we are learning about the consequences of brain trauma which is more concerning than what we thought. -
A Simple Blood Test May Be the Future of Brain Injury Diagnoses Researchers identified proteins which appear in elevated levels in the blood of people who have a concussion. This could be an improvement in diagnosing TBI's. -
Why Do College Students Need More Time to Recover After a Concussion? Adults take 7 to 14 days, on average, to recover from a concussion or TBI but medical research has shown that a college student takes more time. Find out why. -
Does an Extended Period of Rest Ensure the Best Recovery After a Concussion? Recent studies are revealing that an extended period of rest may not ensure the best recovery after a concussion. Find out the results of some new studies. -
Don't Overlook Subtle Head Injury Symptoms; You Could Have a Concussion After an accident where you've hit your head it's important to not overlook subtle head injury symptoms. Early recognition of a brain injury is important. -
Injecting Stem Cells Directly Into the Brains of Stroke Patients A new study conducted to determine the safety of injecting stem cells directly into the brains of stroke patients has produced results that are shocking. -
Will There Be More Pop Warner Lawsuits? Pop Warner reached a settlement with the mother of a former player who committed suicide after developing CTE. Will there be more lawsuits to follow? -
New Helmets to Prevent Brain Injuries Caused By Sport and Cycling Accidents Whether you're cycling, skateboarding, or playing sports, it's very important to prevent head injuries. New helmet technology is coming out to do just that.