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The term “catastrophic injury” has no one-size-fits-all umbrella definition. In general, however, the injury you sustained qualifies as catastrophic if it was severe enough that it will affect you long-term or permanently. In other words, as reported in Lawyer Monthly Magazine, a catastrophic injury is one that leaves you permanently disabled, either partially or permanently, or one that leaves you…
Anything that can divert a driver’s attention from the task of operating a motor vehicle, possibly contributing to a collision, is a driving distraction. A distracted driving accident can affect you even if you are not in the same vehicle. You may be at risk of a collision with a distracted driver as a pedestrian, cyclist or driver of a…
Traumatic brain injuries affect over a million people in the United States each year. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, every year more than 155 die as a result of brain injuries. Brain injuries can have serious, long-term repercussions. It is critical that you understand the signs and symptoms of brain trauma so you can seek immediate medical…