Greater Toronto Area Personal Injury Law Blog

How is pressure between the skull and brain monitored?

Brain injuries can lead to a variety of medical concerns for the patient. Some of these concerns, such as an increase in the pressure between the brain and the skull, can have life-threatening effects. It is vital that anyone who has suffered a brain injury receive adequate medical care to ensure there aren’t any adverse conditions, like an increase in intracranial pressure, that are being left untreated.

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Hip fractures are possible when pedestrians are struck by cars

There are several injuries that can occur when you are struck by a vehicle. If the car hits a pedestrian in the hip area or if the pedestrian falls on his or her hip, it is possible that he or she will suffer from a hip fracture. While many people might hear the word “fracture” and assume that these injuries aren’t serious, they are actually very serious.

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Seeking compensation for a brain injury may help you get care

Brain injuries are some of the most difficult injuries to overcome because these injuries are often invisible to others around the victim. That makes it hard for those who come into contact with the victim to understand the brain injury and the impacts it has on their life and abilities. We know that you need proper care if you have suffered a brain injury. If that injury was caused by an accident, we can help you to explore your options for seeking compensation that would allow you to get the care you need.

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Seek compensation for a brain injury to help cope with effects

Brain injuries are very difficult injuries for anyone to deal with. Just last week, we discussed concussions and some points about that type of brain injury. That post was a good reminder that brain injuries affect the entire person, not just one specific location. We know that brain injuries can affect you emotionally, physically, mentally and cognitively. These injuries can even affect your personality.

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What visual changes might occur after a brain injury?

Suffering from a brain injury comes with a variety of side effects that you might not expect. One of the possible side effects that you might notice is that you have changes in your vision. While these changes might not be severe, they can be different enough from your previous vision that they greatly affect your life.

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What should I know about pedestrian-vehicle accidents?

Pedestrians are at the mercy of drivers when they are walking around Toronto. One wrong move by a driver and pedestrians might get struck by the vehicle. That can lead to serious injuries. Pedestrians who are injured in an accident that was caused by a negligent driver might choose to seek compensation for their injuries.

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