Spinal injuries are often a common occurrence for those involved in car accidents and falls, but incidents of this type of trauma can increase depending on certain risk factors. The Mayo Clinic notes that a spinal cord injury may affect both sensory ability and motor...
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How can TBIs impact your personality?
After suffering from a head injury, you should not get taken off your guard by the potential effects that may follow. This is especially true of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) which often have long-lasting repercussions. Some of these repercussions end up a frequent...
How can lower back pain impact your life?
Back pain is one of those injuries that many people suffer from at some point in their life. Despite the frequency, however, many people tend to underestimate the impact that lower back pain can actually have. Unfortunately, severe lower back pain has the potential to...
What are warning signs of a TBI?
No matter how severe a brain injury is, it is something you should seek immediate medical attention for. However, some forms of brain injury require more immediate attention. It is important to understand these signs so you can take the quick action you need. When...
Do you have to close your social media during a lawsuit?
Personal injury lawsuits, like any other type of legal procedure, rely on facts. Facts come directly from evidence. There are many different kinds of evidence that you might use to support your claim. Conversely, the defense might use a variety of types of evidence to...
The danger of untreated whiplash
One of the most common car accident injuries is whiplash. This discomforting neck injury is the result of a person's head forcefully moving back and forth. Many people do not notice the symptoms of whiplash right away and may not notice incessant discomfort until days...
Can a brain injury keep you from work?
After suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you have a long road to recovery ahead of you. While many of the worst initial symptoms clear up with time, it can take months or even years before that happens. Moreover, some symptoms linger for years or a...
Can you sue someone for driving too slowly?
When you think about dangerous driving in Kentucky, you typically think about speeding. But driving too slowly can be just as dangerous as driving too fast. In fact, some states issue fines for motorists who drive below the minimum speed limit. If you get in an...
Why rural roads pose a greater threat than urban ones
In comparing urban roads with rural ones, drivers in Kentucky may think that the rural roads are safer because they have less traffic. They would be mistaken as rural roads present several challenges of their own. For example, these roads are notorious for having...
Highway work zone crashes 29 times likelier with the inattentive
Kentucky residents who pass by work zones on a regular basis on the highway should know just how dangerous these areas can be. The number of lanes is reduced, and drivers may ignore the lower speed limit. Not only that, but even drivers who are going the speed limit...
