Legal Articles About Traumatic Brain Injuries and Florida Law
These legal articles have important information about traumatic brain injuries and pursuing a personal injury claim in Florida. Our online legal library of articles is updated frequently by our team of local experts on behalf of Jim Dodson, an experienced traumatic brain injury attorney.
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Cyclists Wearing Bicycle Helmets & Traumatic Brain Injuries According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, US hospital emergency rooms treat more than 500,000 people a year for bicycle-related injuries. -
Important Information You Should Know About Concussions There are many myths and frequently asked questions about concussions these days. Find out what a concussion is and their signs and symptoms. -
Permanent Effects on Mild Traumatic Children Brain Injuries With the staggering number of children and adolescents suffering a TBI, researchers set out to determine these long-term effects. -
Return to Play Concussion Laws Return to Play Concussion Laws generally contain provisions about removing athletes from play following a concussion, and outlining return-to-play criteria. -
Post Concussion Syndrome Post-concussion syndrome or PCS is a serious and complex medical disorder that occurs when symptoms persist beyond an average healing timeframe. -
Post Concussion Neuron Death A recent study broke ground with the discovery that damaged areas of the brain do not all swell, leaving swollen areas or ‘blebs’ as they are commonly called. -
Recognizing the Common Symptoms of a Concussion Symptoms of concussions are sometimes easy to overlook. It is our hope with this list that you may recognize some of the more common symptoms of a concussion. -
Myths About Concussions Even though there has been increased coverage about concussions it has done very little to change the wide spread misunderstandings surrounding them. -
Symptoms Versus Signs of Concussions It is important to understand that there is a difference between signs and symptoms. Signs are easy to spot. Symptoms,on the other hand are not readily visible. -
Post-Traumatic Narcolepsy 43% of those suffering a TBI complain of developing sleep disorders. Post-traumatic narcolepsy is defined as narcolepsy that develops following a head injury.