For more than thirty years, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) has raised public awareness for Brain Injury Awareness Month in March each year. The theme for the 2018-2020 campaign is Change Your Mind. The campaign is a platform for educating the general public about brain injuries and the needs of affected individuals and […]
Are Electric Scooters a Personal Injury Risk?
Rentable electric scooters have become trendy in many cities across the United States in the past year. Recently they’ve been spotted in Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Bird, Lime, Scoot, and other companies offer easy electric scooter rental through their smartphone applications. Users can search for a nearby scooter, rent it, and ride it within minutes. These […]
When Should You Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?
If you or a loved one has been injured due to an accident such as a motor vehicle crash, medical malpractice, motorcycle crash, or defective product, you may be considering hiring a personal injury attorney. You probably also have a few questions about the process, so we’re answering a few of the top questions in […]
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Personal Injury Claims
According to the Mayo Clinic, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur after an individual is exposed to “an event that involved the actual or possible threat of death, violence or serious injury.” This exposure can happen if you directly experienced the traumatic event, witness the event in person, learn that someone you love experienced/was threatened […]
Concussions 101
What do you know about concussions? A 2015 Harris Poll report found that 9 in 10 Americans do not know how to define a concussion, although 80% were aware that the injured person doesn’t need to lose consciousness for an injury to be considered a concussion. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look […]
