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A brain injury is a life-altering event with profound and often lasting consequences. The effects can extend far beyond the initial incident and may include the following. Cognitive Impairments One of the most prevalent and impactful consequences of a brain injury is cognitive impairment. Memory loss, difficulty concentrating, and challenges with problem-solving can significantly...

The timeline for a personal injury settlement is not a one-size-fits-all scenario. While some cases may resolve relatively quickly through negotiation, others may require more extended periods, especially if litigation becomes necessary. However, on average, it takes about a year and a half in Pennsylvania. Here is a general idea of how long it...

While not every nursing home engages in abusive practices, the prevalence of nursing home abuse is a concerning reality. Nursing Home Abuse Statistics  More than 15,000 complaints were filed with nursing home ombudspersons related to abuse or neglect in 2020. Approximately 24% of nursing home residents experience at least one instance of physical abuse. ...

Car accidents can be traumatic and disorienting, making it easy to make mistakes. Here are some of the most common errors people make at accident scenes and how to avoid them: Panicking and Failing to Stay Calm Emotions can run high, but panicking or getting into an argument with the other driver can lead...

While Halloween is a fun and festive holiday, it is important for parents to be aware of potential safety risks. Halloween Injury Statistics On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit and killed by a car on Halloween. There are approximately 2.6 children pedestrian fatalities each day, but on Halloween,...

The amount of compensation injured pedestrians can recover in Philadelphia varies widely depending on the specific circumstances of each case. Since many pedestrian accident settlements are confidential, the available data is limited. However, on average, settlements range from tens of thousands for minor injuries to several hundred thousand or even millions of dollars for...