Several calls for help have come from athletes injured in organized school or league play. In one case, a goalie for a high level team was kicked in the face and had his jaw broken by an opposing player. While injuries during contact sports are not unusual, what made this case different is the fact…
Continue readingNeurological and psychiatric disorders such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, autism, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and chronic pain affect well over a billion people worldwide. These disorders steal away not only life span, but also our selves and identities. More than $1,000,000,000,000 is spent yearly in the battle against these disorders, even in…
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In personal injury cases, if the car crash, dog attack or injury residuals results in your being unable to perform your job, your second job, your seasonal work or even your weekend job, these losses can all be combined in the claim for compensation and jury trial. There is no requirement that they be similar…
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There are multiple types of brain injury from a car or truck crash. Rapid acceleration and rotational forces can send the brain bouncing around inside the skull. There can be impact with the front windshield or side windows. There can even be impact with an exploding airbag. These forces can twist or tear axons.…
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Virginia and Fairfax County Police are concerned about two-wheeled traffic in light of the increase in the numbers of motorcycles and scooters. With the number of riders increasing, the potential for accidents is also likely to rise according to a recent article in the Fairfax County Times. At ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., we have helped people…
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