If you are considering contacting a personal injury lawyer regarding an accident or injury that you’ve experienced, inevitably you’ll be faced with many questions. When should I contact a lawyer? How long will the process take? How much financial compensation am I entitled to in my case? How Much Is a Personal Injury Claim Worth?… Read More
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Focus on head injuries
A concussion is a brain injury. A concussion isn’t “getting your bell rung.” It’s a brain injury. We, as people, are our minds. It’s good to see concussions beginning to get the attention they deserve, because nothing is more important to whom we are as people than our brains. Most every other body part can… Read More
Sharing a very, very personal story
The hardest thing I’ve ever done is to give the eulogy at my best friend’s funeral. Probably the second hardest thing I’ve ever done is tell people how she died. Last spring, I was asked by my friend and fellow attorney, Karen Koehler, if I would be a speaker at our state’s trial lawyer convention…. Read More
More on head trauma
As a follow-up to my recent post “Focus on Head Injuries”, there was an article yesterday regarding effects of repeated head trauma on National Hockey League players. Similar to NHL players, people who strike their head in an accident, and who have had concussions in the past, are particularly vulnerable to a more serious head… Read More