One of the most damaging injuries you could suffer in a motorcycle accident in Los Angeles is a spinal cord injury. Spinal cord injuries can be catastrophic not only to your health, but also to your pocketbook. The following is a brief overview of just what you could...
Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries Following a Motorcycle Crash
As a qualified medical professional can attest, injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident are frequently life-changing, if not life-threatening. It’s common for motorcycle riders to be thrown from their bikes in collisions with other, larger vehicles. Because the...
Traumatic Brain Injury Alters Lives
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common – and most serious – injuries motorcycle riders and their passengers suffer due to an accident. Even if you did everything you could to protect yourself by wearing a helmet, the impact of striking your head...
What Happens If Someone Dies During a Personal Injury Lawsuit Before It Was Settled?
Suffering traumatic injuries is always a difficult time for families, but when a loved one dies from these injuries, it can be devastating. A person may sustain an injury type that, over the course of weeks, months or years, results in death. Many families may give up...
SUV Crashes Into Hot Tub in Thousand Oaks, CA
Last month on Thursday, December 20th, an SUV drove through a backyard wall and crashed into a hot tub in a home in Thousand Oaks, California after a multi-vehicle accident. After 9pm on December 20th at the intersection of East Avenida de los Arboles and Oak Brook...
Nanny Saves Child in Pedestrian Accident
While the child was uninjured in the pedestrian accident that occurred earlier this year, Caroline Maurer, the care taker, broke bones in her hands, wrists and arms. A driver made a left turn through a four way stop sign after failing to stop at the crosswalk. While...
Injured by police in a high-speed chase
This week police pulled over a cyclist in Rancho Cucamonga for a missing a license plate. The cyclist took off, police sped after him, reaching a speed of 110 mph. Police actually called the chase off because it was getting too dangerous. Unfortunately -- the rider...
Knowledge is power when it comes to spinal cord injuries
You know that riding your motorcycle leaves you vulnerable in an accident, but that doesn't stop you from enjoying riding, and it shouldn't. Knowing the dangers that you face when you ride could help you determine the best ways to protect yourself. You will never...
Documenting a Motorcycle Road Rash Injury
After a sustaining an injury in a motorcycle accident, your first priority should be your safety. As a motorcyclist, you are exposed to the elements and other drivers after a collision. If you can safely avoid vehicles after a crash, it is in your best interest to...
Calculating the long-term cost of brain injury
The human brain has been called the most amazing structure in the universe. It is capable of processes that the most powerful supercomputers cannot perform -- controlling movement, interpreting the senses, fashioning a personality, generating emotional responses,...
