Among the most serious injuries one could sustain in an accident is a spinal cord injury. Spinal cord injuries can affect the body in a variety of devastating ways including paralysis, poor circulation, cognitive issues, muscle pain and more. Symptoms of a spinal cord injury are not always obvious, as most people who suffer from …
Brian injuries are among the most devastating injuries a person could sustain. Injury to brain can affect the body in a wide variety of detrimental ways, the effects of which could follow a person for the rest of their life. A brain injury that’s been on the rise in recent years is the hypoxic brain …
It seems that as years go on, the road becomes a less and less accessible place for pedestrians. Sidewalks in some towns just end mid-path, other places have extremely limited sidewalks if any. Worst of all, pedestrians don’t get much in the way of respect from the millions of automobiles that are on the road. …
There is no organ in the human body that is as important as the brain. The epicenter of control for the body, the brain is one of the most guarded parts of the body. From basic activities to certain workplaces, there are always precautions in place to protect the brain. It’s tragic then, when an …
Paraplegia is one of the worst conditions the human body can suffer. Paraplegia is the loss of control and mobility of the lower half of the body. Paraplegia is a result of damage sustained in the lumbar, thoracic, and/or sacral regions of the spinal cord. This ultimately results in the permanent disability to move from …
Few injuries are as devastating and life changing as an amputation injury. According statistics by the Amputee Coalition, well over 113,000 Americans will undergo an amputation procedure due to a devastating injury, adding to the millions of Americans currently living with an amputation. Amputations cause many to lose their jobs. Coupled with high medical costs, …
Few things are as convenient as owning a car. The open road, quick transportation, and the reliability of getting where you need to go on your own terms. It’s a shame then, when car accidents occur. Car accidents are a tragic fact of life. Despite our best efforts to stay safe on the road, a …
A car accident can occur at any time of day, but night driving poses the greatest safety risks to motorists. This is particularly true in New Jersey, where the evening rush hour can last for quite some time and roads can become extremely congested at night. In fact, nighttime accidents on NJ roads can lead …
In addition to causing significant physical injuries, a serious accident can also lead to post-traumatic stress. Depending on the circumstances of your accident and the severity of your injuries, it may be difficult for you to recover both physically and emotionally in the weeks and months that follow the incident. Whether you were hurt in …