On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
INTRODUCTION David Smith, age two, is severely brain damaged and lives in a near vegetative state as a result of a cascading torrent of malpractice set off by Defendant Michael Thomas, an obstetrician, who failed to properly test his mother for gestational diabetes....
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
If you have suffered a brain injury, please contact us now. Delays can harm your case. Head injuries bring more than 400,000 people to hospitals every year. Approximately three-quarters are diagnosed as having suffered a mild to moderate injury – injuries that...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Toxic Chemical Exposure & Birth Defects
Introduction Congenital microcephaly, abnormally small head circumference, is caused by environmental or genetic factors. Genetic causes of microcephaly do their damage through Mendelian patterns of inheritance of a defective or damaged gene or chromosome. Many cases...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Toxic Chemical Exposure & Birth Defects
Children exposed in utero to low levels of polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] have suffered long-term brain damage, decreased learning skills, and low I.Q. scores according to a study of 212 eleven year olds whose mothers had elevated concentrations of PCBs as a result...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
The failure of the roof of a car or truck is the most likely failure to cause death or permanent injury and the roof is, without doubt, the least crashworthy part of a vehicle. In fact, roofs are so soft that when test dropped upside-down a mere 12 inches the result...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
If you or a family member have been wrongfully injured call us at 1.888.777.1776 or use this form, delays can hurt your case, so please don’t hesitate to contact us. California’s civil courts routinely consider, understand and appreciate the significant...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Jul 17, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
INTRODUCTION David Smith, age two, is severely brain damaged and lives in a near vegetative state as a result of a cascading torrent of malpractice set off by Defendant Michael Thomas, an obstetrician, who failed to properly test his mother for gestational diabetes....
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 27, 2016 | Brain Injuries
The film “Concussion,” starring Will Smith, spurred a more thorough discussion of the connection between playing football and serious brain injuries. Medical research has reliably demonstrated a connection, and it appears that the National Football League (NFL) is...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 27, 2016 | Brain Injuries, Personal Injury/Wrongful Death, Product Liability / Defective Products
Over the most recent 10-year period for which statistics are available, there were 12 deaths attributable to injuries suffered on inflatable amusements such as bounce houses. Particularly tragic are head and neck injuries, which may occur on the amusement or when...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 22, 2016 | Brain Injuries
A traumatic brain injury (TBI), in the simplest terms, is an injury to the brain caused by some type of trauma. Anything that bumps, jolts, or penetrates the head can cause a TBI. The damage causes a change in brain function or pathology. The Centers for Disease...
