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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord and can potentially lead to severe long-term disability for an individual. When a person has MS, this means that their immune system begins to attack the myelin (protective sheath) that surrounds the nerve fibers in the nervous system, and this can disrupt …
Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal disorder that often causes significant pain throughout a person’s body. This condition can also lead to extreme fatigue, sleep, and mood disorders. Fibromyalgia is not well understood by the masses, but this is a disease that affects many individuals throughout the US. Currently, there is no understood cause of fibromyalgia, and …
The discs between the vertebrae and our spines play a very important role. These jelly-like discs are the shock absorbers that keep the bones in the vertebrae from grinding against one another. However, degenerative disc disease is an affliction that many individuals in the US suffer from, though this disease is usually age-related or caused …
If you sustain an injury caused by the negligent actions of another individual or entity, there is a good chance you will be able to recover compensation for your losses. Sometimes, this compensation comes from the party’s insurance carrier, but it may also happen through a personal injury jury verdict. In the meantime, it may …
When a workplace injury occurs, the injured employee should be able to recover complete compensation for their medical expenses as well as some portion of their lost wages. However, it is not uncommon for there to be a dispute between the injured worker and their employer or the workers’ compensation insurance carrier. Sometimes this dispute …
Most personal injury victims are going to have to deal with insurance carriers. When another individual or entity caused the injury, then that person or entity’s insurance carrier will usually be responsible for paying compensation to you. However, you need to know how insurance carriers value injury claims so that you have an understanding of …
Hypoxic brain injuries occur in a variety of ways. In some instances, these injuries are nobody’s fault. However, there are times when hypoxic brain injuries occur due to the careless or negligent actions of others. Here, we want to discuss whether or not individuals can recover compensation for a hypoxic brain injury. What is a …
Concussions may be considered mild traumatic brain injuries, but the reality is that they can certainly have long-term repercussions. It only takes one quick Google search to look at how concussions have significantly affected former pro athletes. Here, we want to examine the possible long-term effects a person can incur after sustaining a concussion. What …
Anoxic brain injuries are characterized by the brain not receiving enough oxygen. These incidents can occur in a wide variety of ways, often due to internal medical issues with an individual. However, there are times when anoxic brain injuries are caused by the careless or negligent actions of others. Here, we want to discuss whether …
If you or somebody you love has sustained an injury caused by the actions of another individual, entity, or company, then you may very well be able to recover compensation for your losses. Unlike what is often portrayed in TV shows and movies, most personal injury cases do not go to trial. It is important …