A coup-contrecoup brain injury occurs when a head injury results in damage to 2 sides of the brain. The two sides include the side of the trauma and the opposite side of the brain. Because they affect multiple areas of the brain, coup-contrecoup …
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Settlement Amounts
From 1953 to 1987, United States Marine Corps (USMC) members and associated military family members were exposed to and ingested contaminated water. These harmful chemicals were so highly concentrated that the exposure ranged from 240 to 3400 times …
Neuropsychological Testing In Brain Injury Cases
If you sustained a brain injury from a crash, fall, blow to the head, or oxygen deprivation, you will likely need neuropsychological testing. This blog explains what neuropsychological testing is and how it is used in brain injury cases. What is …
Brain Injury Headaches
Why Do I Have Headaches After a Brain Injury? Post-traumatic headaches very often occur after a brain injury. Unfortunately, these headaches usually become chronic, which means they never go away. Treatment of these headaches can be difficult …
What Are the Elements of a Wrongful Death Claim?
If a person is injured due to another person's negligent or wrongful act, the injured person can file a personal injury lawsuit and recover damages. But what happens if the injured person is killed due to a negligent or wrongful act? In Arizona, …