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Texan Government and Legal Professionals Offer Tips for Safe and Happy Driving This Holiday Season
Year after year, Texas leads the nation in traffic fatalities due to drunk driving. Add to that the still-growing spike in fatal crashes due to…
Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries, News and Press
Stunning Breakthrough Offers Hope for Paralyzed Spinal Cord Injury Patients
An electrical stimulation implant has helped four paralyzed men regain the ability to move their legs. The device, called an epidural spine stimulator, was implanted…
Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries, News and Press
Expert Links Football Players’ Concussions to Behavioral Problems, Slams NFL Settlement Deal
A brain injury expert from Boston University is speaking out for players he feels have been unfairly excluded from a settlement deal in the class…
Cell Phones the Culprit in Many Vehicle Crashes
It is a fact that whenever anyone gets behind the wheel of a vehicle, he or she is responsible for a potential of major destruction, to others or themselves. This is something that is clearly underappreciated. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest numbers show pedestrians injured in motor vehicle accidents were up 19 percent…
READ MORETexas Olympic Volleyball Player Works to Heal Brain Injury
Stacy Sykora, from Ft. Worth, Texas, was a two-time All-American volleyball player at Texas A&M. She is also a member of the U.S. Olympic volleyball team. Last year, in a bus accident near Sao Paulo, Brazil, she sustained a brain injury when the vehicle carrying her Brazilian team overturned one rainy night. She was taken…
READ MORESuspected Drunk Driver Arrested in Hit and Run
A woman suspected of drunk driving has been arrested for the hit and run killing of a pedestrian in Corpus Christi, Texas, a sad reminder of the epidemic of alcohol-related driving fatalities in the state. On May 29, Gilbert Reyna was walking near an Interstate 37 access road when he was struck by a vehicle….
READ MORESerious Workplace Injuries Necessitate Legal Guidance
Workers have a right to consult with an attorney when serious injuries occur because of the negligence or carelessness of their employer. Unfortunately the reality is that some workplaces and management disregards their employees’ safety and health by failing to maintain equipment, conduct safety training, or monitor workplace safety. A recent indent in Sunnyvale, Texas…
READ MOREIncrease in Pedestrian Injuries Due to Distractions, Intoxication, and Bad Roadway Design
Pedestrians injured by motor vehicles increased by 19 percent from last year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest data. The rise is due to multiple factors including roadway design and lack of traffic enforcement. The most important factor responsible for the increase in pedestrian accidents is distraction caused by walking or driving…
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