Generations of mothers know these are the advertising promises behind Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder, the talc product with a fragrance that is among the most recognizable in the world. But in 1999 it was a much different reality for Darlene Coker. The mother of two and manager of a massage… CONTINUE
Protect Loved Ones from Nursing Home Abuse
As U.S. Population Ages, Reports of Nursing Home Abuse Also on the Rise National data on cases of abuse in America’s 15,600-plus nursing homes and other elder-care programs is hard to come by. But several recent studies by government investigators, advocacy groups and the news media have chilling implications. According… CONTINUE
Domestic and Sexual Violence Resources
National Sexual Violence Resource Center End Violence Against Women International National Crime Victim Bar Association National Alliance of Victims’ Rights Attorneys & Advocates
Injured Workers Have Third-Party Option After Work Compensation
Work injuries are life-changing and still all too common in America. Injured workers wonder if they will ever return to work, how they will pay for extended care and rehabilitation, and who will pay the bills while they recover. Today, workers’ compensation insurance is available in all 50 states and… CONTINUE
Case Result: Jose Verdusco v. Andy Mar, County of San Mateo
CASE: Jose Verdusco v. Andy Mar, County of San Mateo Assault, False Imprisonment, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (IIED), Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress (NIED), and Civil Rights Violation (Civil Code Section 51.7, Freedom from Violence under Ralph Civil Right Act). SETTLEMENT. $415,000 paid by defendants as follows: $215,000.00 from… CONTINUE
Is it important that the injury lawyer I hire have experience with head injury cases?
Yes, Emanuel Law Group has experience with head injury cases. An inexperienced attorney is likely to fall into the trap of concluding that a traumatic brain injury ceases to impact one’s life after physical symptoms subside and doctor visits become less frequent. Tenacious and experienced brain injury lawyers look deeper into… CONTINUE
What if I don’t know about my head injury until after the statute of limitations has expired?
If you are unaware that you have a head injury after your statute of limitations has expired or after you have already signed a settlement agreement, you forever lose your opportunity to recover damages for those newly discovered issues. This emphasizes the critical importance of seeing the best lawyers and… CONTINUE
What kind of experts are used in a head injury case?
When we take on a head injury case, we must be prepared for a long and expensive battle that may require many expert witnesses. In traumatic brain injury cases, the most common experts and their roles are as follows: Neurologist: A specialist on the brain and nervous system to discuss diagnosis… CONTINUE
What happens inside the brain during a concussion?
A concussion is a brain injury that results from a blow to the head. During impact the brain pounds against the inside of the skull. The movement or rotation of the brain at various speeds can cause shearing that disrupts or damages nerve cells. Some people lose consciousness during a concussion…. CONTINUE
Do traumatic brain injury victim patients look abnormal?
Even most severe traumatic brain injury victim patients look 100% normal. This is true of soldiers who sustain traumatic brain injury from blast injuries, and others who sustain traumatic brain injury from a blow to a head after a skull fracture or severe whiplash from a motor vehicle accident. Because traumatic brain… CONTINUE
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