In an instant, a motor vehicle accident can change your life. Different injuries can impact your function, including how you use your eyesight. Often, vision problems occur due to a traumatic brain injury. Unlike the rest of your body, your head and neck can move...
Military members often receive care from military medical centers. These facilities operate under the government, making the federal government liable for what happens to patients. However, in the past, military members had no recourse if there was a medical...
Whether as a result of a motor vehicle accident, a workplace accident or even medical malpractice, handling a sudden death is complex and difficult. It demands a lot of attention and time in a moment, all while you deal with unexpected grief. Understanding the costs...
If you suffer an injury while working, a number of challenges could arise. In addition to high levels of pain, you could face financial hardships due to the inability to work as well as medical costs. Sometimes, work-related injuries make it impossible to return to...
It is virtually impossible to drive in the Lake Charles area without encountering at least one bridge or overpass. Now that autumn is turning into winter, the Louisiana Department of Transportation is warning drivers to exercise additional caution when driving on...
It is important for patients to remain in control of their health and wellness. This is especially crucial after receiving a new diagnosis, which can be a time of worry and concern for many people. Accordingly, there are certain times when you must seek out a second...
Car accidents, unfortunately, happen, and even a minor one may result in a concussion. While considered a mild traumatic brain injury, this condition should never go untreated. According to the CDC, there were 64,362 TBI-related deaths in 2020. After sustaining any...
Trauma to the brain can impact numerous aspects of a person's mental wellness and overall skills in life. However, it can also impact a victim's personality. What do these changes tend to look like? And what can victims and their loved ones expect through the recovery...
In Louisiana, most companies must provide workers’ compensation coverage for their employees. WC protects employers from job-related injury lawsuits by offering workers essential benefits to help them through their recovery. One of the most important workers’ comp...
Whether your job duties involve driving a taxi, a large truck or any type of vehicle, it is crucial to understand the risks that you face on the road. Work-related traffic collisions are particularly concerning, and the aftermath of a crash could prevent you from...
