Archive for 'Catastrophic Personal Injuries' Category
Even though dogs can be a person’s best friend, they also can be unpredictable and downright aggressive. In fact, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association, dogs bite approximately 4.5 million Americans every year. Roughly 20% of bite victims require immediate medical attention. If a dog attacks you, it is imperative for you to visit the emergency […]
Accident reporting helps officials understand why auto collisions occur and allows them to develop ways to reduce accident rates. This is the purpose of the National Definition For Serious Injuries, which ensures all organizations and entities are using the same definitions when it comes to serious injuries. While primarily used for reporting purposes, understanding the common […]
An accident that results in severe injuries may do more than keep a loved one out of work. The damage caused by the incident may lead to their early death. Not only does a loved one’s death leave behind a void in the family, but financial stressors too. If a loved one’s death results from […]
On the road, a devastating accident could leave you with a life-altering injury and you could become immobilized or face other serious hardships. Sadly, many accidents claim lives. Serious collisions continue to occur for a variety of reasons, but many of these wrecks happen due to drowsy drivers. Driver fatigue is especially dangerous because it […]
Anytime you suffer an injury from an accident, you run the risk of dealing with lingering medical consequences. Any head trauma may cause a substantial change in your lifestyle. What about a head injury makes it so difficult to predict? The brain is sensitive to any injury, even one that may resolve over time. Even so, the […]
A car accident may prove so serious that injuries to passengers and drivers rise to a catastrophic level. Unless you have experienced that term before, you may not know what it means. A catastrophic injury drastically changes your ability to go back to living the same way. It alters the course of your life and […]
People have been domesticating dogs for thousands of years, and they are notoriously man’s best friend. Most dog owners consider their dogs part of the family, and would never dream that their pet could hurt anyone. However, no matter how wonderful a dog is, they are still an animal. And animals who feel provoked or […]
To lose a limb after a catastrophic accident completely uproots you and alters your life. Most people cannot prepare for limb loss or expect that the mental side effects will not happen to them. According to Sage Journals, patients often experience difficult emotions following an amputation. The social impact of limb loss Losing a limb can […]
Crush injuries almost always have an intense physical impact on the victim. After all, a crush injury involves part – or the entirety – of a victim’s body ending up pinned, run over or crushed by a larger or heavier object. Depending on the area of the body affected, the worst potential impacts can possibly […]
The answer to the question of which injuries qualify as catastrophic may depend upon whom you ask. For instance, Section 3796b of Title 42 of the U.S. Code, the title dealing with public health and welfare, defines a catastrophic injury as one with consequences that “permanently prevent an individual from performing any gainful work.” On the other […]
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