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The types of brain injuries a car accident can cause
Head and brain injuries are extremely common injuries in car accidents. Many of these result in long-lasting damage to brain tissue. Even “mild” injuries, like […]
Resources for victims of traumatic brain injury in Kansas City
At Langdon & Emison, we understand that navigating life after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be overwhelming. Accessing the right resources is crucial for […]
Brain injury and hot weather: What you need to know about heat sensitivity in TBI patients
At Langdon & Emison, we understand that living with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) presents unique challenges. One often overlooked issue is the sensitivity to […]
How Car Seat Deficiencies Contribute to Traumatic Brain Injuries
Between 64 million and 74 million people each year suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), a quarter of which are caused by motor vehicle […]
Using Ultrasounds to Help Victims of Traumatic Brain Injuries
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can happen in the blink of an eye. Whether by a car crash, slip and fall, or sports injury, TBIs […]
Research and Recent News Reports Show Concussions Cause Long-Term Impairment
New studies reveal the long-term damage in traumatic brain injuries.
Defective Front Seats in Cars Lead to Catastrophic Injuries
The seatbacks for front occupants play a vital safety role in rear-end crashes, similar to seatbelts and airbags in frontal crashes. Seatback failures commonly occur because the seats are constructed with weak materials.
Deadly Limo Crash Highlights Lack of Design Oversight
A deadly limousine crash in New York has again highlighted something I have been fighting for years – the complete lack of oversight and regulation of the limousine and “modified vehicle” industry. There has been a deadly limousine crash in the United States every year since 2000.
Traumatic Brain Injuries Commonly Missed in Emergency Rooms
At least 1.7 million people suffer brain injuries each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An overwhelming number of traumatic […]
Concussions Cause Long-Term Impairment, Research Says
A widely cited myth perpetuates that concussions are “mild” traumatic brain injuries. Research has shown the term “mild” is not appropriate because brain injuries are […]