All of us likely remember what we were taught as children when it came to crossing streets: Look both ways before you cross and make sure the road is clear. It all seemed simple enough when we were told to do this before crossing a street, but many of us likely remember that it was […]
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An alarming number of children in the United States suffer traumatic brain injuries every year. As the number of children suffering traumatic brain injuries continues to rise, we continue to learn more about how to treat them. Unfortunately, not all traumatic brain injury outcomes are positive. At this point, it is difficult to determine why
Brain injuries always present serious problems both to those who suffer them and to their families and friends. One of the many reasons that this situation can be so challenging is because the long-term traumatic brain injury effects can be extremely difficult if not impossible to predict. Some studies have focused on sleep patterns in
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People used to describe a blow to the head that left someone woozy or even unconscious for a short period of time as “getting your bell rung.” That’s not to say that people were unreasonable or insensitive with regards to blows to the head, but rather society was just not nearly as informed with regards
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[profileleft][/profileleft]Professional truck drivers spend more time on the roads than just about anyone else who climbs behind the wheel of any vehicle. As such, one would expect that truckers would drive at a very high level as compared to others. While that may be the case, distracted drivers are distracted drivers, and any quantification regarding
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[profileleft][/profileleft]Bullying is an enormous problem across the entire world. Bullying at school has come under particularly intense scrutiny in recent years because of all of the different ways in which it occurs. Chronic bullying is more common than many would think. We have even seen how children with disabilities are forced to endure bullying as
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[profileleft][/profileleft] April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The San Diego car accident lawyers at Gomez Trial Attorneys have been working diligently to raise the awareness level with regards to this issue. We’ve seen studies that focus on the use of cellphones before a crash. We have discussed studies that reveal how distracted driving affects motorists’
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[profileleft][/profileleft]Whoever you talk to, if the conversation turns towards the quality of local motorists, you’re likely to hear the other person bemoan the people with whom he or she shares the road. Most people seem to think that where they live has the worst drivers in the world. Some researchers are actually trying to define
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[profileleft][/profileleft]As Distracted Driving Awareness Month continues, the San Diego car accident lawyers at Gomez Trial Attorneys continue to work to raise our collective level of awareness with regards to this public safety problem. Those who are aware of the details regarding distracted driving understand that items such as smartphones are the reason for a large
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