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California Brain Injury Laws: Know Your Rights and Protections

December 11, 2023
A doctor holding an X-Ray of brain images to figure out which areas of the brain have been injured.
Brain injuries can produce a vast array of outcomes, from minor setbacks to permanent, debilitating changes. However, regardless of how severely your brain injury has impacted you, California laws help protect your rights and freedoms. Understanding these laws and how to use existing resources is the first step toward taking action when you feel your...

Can Infants Have a Brain Injury?

September 26, 2022
Newborn triplets baby are under the device with ultraviolet radiation in the maternity hospital
An infant’s head is much softer than an adult’s. Therefore, babies are more susceptible to brain injuries, especially during birth. Although not all infant brain injuries are preventable, many are caused by medical malpractice.  If your child has an unexplainable brain injury, it may be due to a health care professional’s negligence before, during, or...

Understanding What is Considered Catastrophic Injury

March 27, 2018
Understanding Catastrophic Injury
Unfortunately, medical malpractice cases often involve a category of harm known as catastrophic injury. These types of injuries severely and adversely affect the lives of many clients here at our Los Angeles office, where attorney and medical doctor Bradley I. Kramer regularly litigates cases involving severe burns, accidental amputations, brain injuries, and other life-changing medical...

Can Cerebral Palsy Be Caused by My Doctor?

January 15, 2018,
Medical Malpractice Cerebral Palsy
As those that live with it or have a family member afflicted with it know, cerebral palsy is a disorder affecting muscle coordination and voluntary movements. It affects both children and adults. The disorder typically stems from a non-progressive brain injury or malformation either in the womb or in the early stages of development. Most...

New Blood Test Can Be Used to Check for Brain Injury, Severity of Damage

December 8, 2015,
Every year, millions of Americans suffer from traumatic brain injuries (TBI) after being injured in car accidents, sports games, falls, assaults, and combat. A person affected by a TBI can suffer from symptoms ranging from headaches and dizziness to seizures, comas, paralysis, and death. Previously, the only way to diagnose a TBI was to perform...

Injury Lawsuits After Violence—Can You Sue The Person Who Attacked You?

September 8, 2015
Not every injury is an accident. While the idea of a personal injury lawsuit usually brings to mind things like car crashes or falls on a slippery floor, sometimes people intentionally hurt others and are just as responsible for the damages and medical bills as anyone else who caused an injury. When a person intentionally...

Study Finds That Better Sleep Helps TBI Patients Form New Memories

August 21, 2015
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) often interfere with the injured person’s ability to sleep. TBI patients are plagued by insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, and mixed up phases of sleep. While many people without a TBI also suffer from sleep issues, a recent study suggests that getting a good night’s sleep may be even more important for...

Living With A Brain Shunt: Protect Yourself From Missed Complications After Surgery

July 31, 2015, ,
Thousands of people around the world live their lives with the assistance of a brain shunt, which drains excess fluid from the brain. Excess cerebral fluid, a condition known as hydrocephalus, can be a congenital condition caused by spina bifida or another spinal malformation, or may be a result of a traumatic brain injury (TBI),...

Traumatic Brain Injuries In Children: What Parents Should Know

July 28, 2015
Childhood is full of bumps and bruises. From sports injuries to falls off a bike, children tend to injure themselves frequently. Unfortunately, children are especially susceptible to brain injuries when they hit their heads. According to the Brain Injury Association of America, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of disability and death in...

Federal Judge Orders VA Medical Center To Pay $21M After Failing To Prevent Second Stroke

July 7, 2015
A Veterans’ Affairs medical center in New Hampshire was recently ordered to pay the state’s largest ever personal injury judgment to a disabled veteran after the hospital failed to prevent a second stroke. A 60-year-old Navy veteran sought medical help in 2010 after experiencing partial blindness and headaches. Six weeks later, he suffered another stroke...
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