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Yes, motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the United States. The force and impact of a collision can cause the brain to hit the skull, leading to various types of brain injuries, such as concussions, contusions, or even more severe TBIs. These injuries can significantly impact…

The value of a head injury claim in a West Virginia motor vehicle crash depends on factors like the severity of the injury, medical expenses, lost income, and the effects on the victim’s quality of life. Claims for concussions may be worth thousands, while severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) resulting in lifelong care can reach…

Video Transcript: Jeff Robinette: During The Great Depression, when my father was a boy, he broke his arm and the surgeon reset in an L position. And so, the doctor had to re-break it, but the surgeon did it wrong the second time. They went back and the doctor said, “If I break it again…

We were recently introduced to a helpful new website which was created by Don Lewis to help and honor the parents of special needs children who work so hard to see that their little ones are always included in family fun. Don’s family was changed forever after a tragic motorcycle accident left his son with…

Carnival Ride Safety, Accidents, Injuries, and Fatalities in West Virginia Many of us have heard in the recent news about the tragedy that took place at the Ohio State Fair. A man was killed, and seven others were injured when a ride malfunctioned. These rides are designed to be thrilling or scary, but passengers are…

Emotional Injuries After a Motor Vehicle Collision After the trauma of a car accident, it is common for people to experience some degree of PTSD. Many of our clients, after they have been injured in an accident, express a fear of driving or even riding as a passenger in a car driven by someone else. Those…

Changes in Your Marriage Following a Serious Injury: In the course of our business as Morgantown car accident lawyers, we have the opportunity and privilege to work with many families who have suffered losses as a direct result of an unexpected life event such as a vehicle accident or work injury. When this sudden change…

Alternative Therapies for the Injured I recently had the privilege of reading about Aaron Heliker, an Air Force veteran, who returned home from and Iraq and Afghanistan to face PTSD, TBI, third-degree burns, and nerve damage. Heliker was given 42 medications when he returned home from war. He found healing in working with and building…

Guest Post By David Aaron Beckner There are only improbabilities. Impossible is merely an excuse. This is my story. _________________________________________________________________________ The morning sun shined softly through the big uncovered window, and as I reached the second floor of the large garage I could see the small specks of dust dancing lightly in the musky air….

Treatments available in Morgantown for Car Accident Victims who have suffered Concussion or Brain Injury Concussions and brain injuries take place in automobile accidents, falls, sports accidents, getting hit in the head, andworkplace and constructionaccidents. Once an accident has happened, it is important to recognize the signs and symptoms of a more serious brain injury,…