On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Jul 4, 2019 | Brain Injuries
An injury to the brain is the result of a forceful impact to the head. Unfortunately, this type of injury — called a traumatic brain injury — can easily alter a West Virginian’s life. For instance, it can cause physical, behavioral and cognitive...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Apr 25, 2019 | Brain Injuries
Research shows that car collisions remain the top cause of visits to the emergency room, hospital stays and deaths tied to head injuries for people between 15 and 34 years of age. Traumatic brain injury in particular constitutes around 30% of injury-related...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Mar 7, 2019 | Brain Injuries
Injuries to the brain can unfortunately take a toll on a person, both physically and emotionally, in West Virginia and elsewhere. Fortunately, March happens to be Brain Injury Awareness Month — a month where more attention is typically paid to traumatic brain...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Dec 24, 2018 | Brain Injuries
Suffering head injuries can no doubt have an immediate impact on an individual in West Virginia. However, it can also have long-term cognitive effects. According to a recent study, this is particularly true for those who have suffered more than one brain injury.New...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Nov 15, 2018 | Brain Injuries
Head injuries can easily happen as a result of car accidents or slip-and-fall accidents in West Virginia. Unfortunately, when a brain injury happens, it triggers nervous system inflammation, and this can further damage the health of the brain. Researchers,...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Oct 10, 2018 | Brain Injuries
Experts say that, over the past few years, the number of instances of injuries to the brain has increased. As a result, United States government officials are changing how traumatic brain injury is tested for and treated. This will no doubt have an impact on...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Aug 16, 2018 | Brain Injuries
People in West Virginia and elsewhere who have suffered head injuries may be impacted by the physical symptoms of these types of injuries, such as dizziness and memory problems. However, these injuries can also cause psychological problems. A recent research study...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Jun 21, 2018 | Brain Injuries
Injuries to the brain can easily happen as a result of serious accidents, such as motor vehicle collisions, in West Virginia. However, these injuries leave more than just physical scars. Research shows that a brain injury can also affect a person’s mental...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | May 3, 2018 | Brain Injuries
When people study or talk about those who have suffered injuries to the brain, they often think about male soldiers or players in the National Football League. Unfortunately, women have not been well represented in research on traumatic brain injury. However, the...
On behalf of Warner Law Offices PLLC | Mar 1, 2018 | Brain Injuries
Most people in West Virginia and other parts of the United States do not lead daredevil lives as many athletes do. However, this does not mean they are not at risk of suffering traumatic brain injuries. A traumatic brain injury can still happen in the right situation,...
