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Head trauma is often associated with car accidents. However, the family of an Ontario man who suffered traumatic brain injuries in an assault says he was robbed of his future. The person who caused his injuries is awaiting sentencing in a criminal case. But,...
Every June, campaigns that focus on brain injury awareness are run across Canada. Reportedly, about 150,000 people suffer Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) each year. One shocking statistic is that a brain injury occurs somewhere in Canada every 3.5 minutes. In fact,...
Many victims of car accidents in Ontario are left with life-changing injuries. Upon the impact of a collision, some of the most common injuries involve head trauma. Even without a penetrating wound to the head, brain injuries could follow a blow to the head that...
Health Canada recently warned parents across Canada about the health risks posed by various types of children’s jewelry. The safety agency’s sampling and evaluation program determined that dangerous levels of toxic metals were present in multiple metallic jewelry...
Owners of Peloton treadmills in Ontario might be concerned about the safety of their children and even pets. This follows reports about a consumer warning by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Although the Tread+ is not the model sold in Canada, similar...
Concussion symptoms typically resolve within about 14 days. However, in some cases, the symptoms continue beyond one or two months. When that happens, a patient could be diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome (PCS). Who is more likely to suffer from PCS? The...
An Ontario hit-and-run crash victim spoke about her ordeal that started early in the morning of Good Friday six years ago. The brain injuries she suffered changed her life. As a 17-year-old teen, she was with a group of friends heading home after a night out when a...
Many car accident victims in Ontario decline a medical examination if they have no apparent injuries. However, concussions and traumatic brain injuries could be hidden for days or even weeks after the accident. Any time a person strikes his or her head or whiplash...
Every summer, many children in Ontario and across Canada are rushed to emergency rooms after suffering trampoline-related injuries. The injury prevention centre of a university in another province would like to see trampolines banned for use other than gymnastics....
Catastrophic accidents typically have devastating consequences. In the blink of an eye, brain injuries can change the lives of the victims, their loved ones, friends and colleagues. Brain injuries cause a significant percentage of deaths and disabilities throughout...
Answers to common questions in personal injury cases.
