Anyone in West Virginia who has incurred a traumatic brain injury should be aware of the findings of a new study published in JAMA Neurology. After studying a group of veterans with TBIs, it discovered that those who incur even a minor TBI with no loss of...
Month: June 2018
Tesla crashes show drivers ignore safety warnings
Advanced auto safety technologies are supposed to make roads in West Virginia and across the United States safer. However, a string of crashes involving Tesla's AutoPilot feature suggests that these technologies are making drivers dangerously complacent. In May, a...
What should be done following an auto accident
Drivers in West Virginia are exposed to all types of risks on the road. If involved in an accident, there are some important steps to take to guarantee the success of a claim. By following these suggestions, a driver may be able to avoid many of the common missteps...
State court looks at landlords’ liability for tenant drug use
Many landlords and tenants in West Virginia may wonder how far the concept of premises liability stretches. In a recent case in another state, the parents of a man who died after a drug overdose sued the owner of the home where the overdose took place on the basis...
Determining the extent of a head injury
Every day, roughly 138 Americans die from a brain injury. They commonly occur after car accidents, hits during sporting events or falls in the tub. Such injuries can also occur as the result of a domestic dispute or because of medical malpractice. Since a brain injury...