by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Apr 16, 2022 | Brain Injury
Experiencing a concussion during childhood affects the child who endured injury and the parent who cares for the child. A traumatic event can lead to serious injury for a child and affects the individual’s development, function, and overall mental health. If you... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Apr 9, 2022 | Catastrophic Injury
You may have heard or seen many things about spinal cord injuries and what injured people may endure after an accident. However, different myths float around when it comes to serious spinal injuries, paralysis, and other possible effects of suffering from a severe... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Apr 2, 2022 | Brain Injury
Accidents that cause brain injuries understandably cause concerns for any individual, especially a child. Understanding the long-term impact of pediatric traumatic brain injuries can help us see the extent of the injury and how it is a life-changing event. Childhood... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Mar 15, 2022 | Brain Injury
When an individual suffers a traumatic brain injury, the unfortunate event often changes their mental health, cognition, and other areas of their overall brain function. If you or a loved one has suffered a traumatic brain injury after an accident, you may be... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Mar 8, 2022 | Catastrophic Injury
Unfortunately, catastrophic events leave many people with permanent and severe conditions following traumatic brain or spinal cord damage. Recovering and getting accustomed to your new life if you live with paralysis after a severe accident can lead to many hardships... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Mar 1, 2022 | Brain Injury
A concussion is caused by a sudden jolt, hit, or impact on the brain. Any child or adult can sustain this type of injury during many car accidents, slip and falls, games, acts of violence, and other situations. It is common to have serious side effects such as... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Feb 16, 2022 | Brain Injury
According to CDC reports, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) affect around 1.5 million Americans each year, and 80,000 to 90,000 people experience the onset of long-term disabilities. With so many people affected by brain injuries and lengthy recovery times, support... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Feb 9, 2022 | Brain Injury
Seizures are brought on by abnormal and excess brain cell activity that happens suddenly and spontaneously. People who suffer from seizures encounter uncontrollable movements and often fall to the ground while actively seizing. This poses a risk for traumatic brain... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Feb 2, 2022 | Brain Injury
Concussions are common brain injuries that vary in recovery times among different people and their accident’s severity. After suffering a brain injury, like a concussion, the injured individual has legal rights to seek compensation for their suffering when the... 
by The Law Offices of J.G. Winter | Jan 30, 2022 | Brain Injury
Shaken Baby Syndrome is a severe form of child abuse caused by violently shaking an infant. Shaken Baby Syndrome, also known as Abusive Head Trauma, is responsible for between 1400 and 3000 infant deaths and injuries each year. While deadly, Shaken Baby Syndrome is... 
