Brain Injury Lawyer

The military has a new and very aggressive screening program in order to identify traumatic brain injury in troops.  This technology marks a great step forward in medical treatment, especially in neurology.  Soldier who suffer from “signature injury” when they return from combat are the ones who would usually receive the screening. 
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A New Long-Term Care Center will help the people of South Dakota live closer to their loved ones who have suffered from traumatic brain injury. Sunrise Villa is a state-sponsored long-term stay facility that will open next month in the Sunset Manor/ Avera area. The facility will house eight beds and will the […]

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A troubled intimate relationship can be quite taxing.  Our attachments to earlier endearing moments make trying times even more difficult to bear.  The threat of emotional heartbreak and the fear of “going at it alone” keep us locked in and unwilling to depart.  However, when the circumstances become dire, decisive action must be taken. 
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Traumatic Brain injuries can really test the relationships shared within family systems.  The stresses that arise out of these serious injuries can cause depression, anger and anxiety not only in the victims but also in the family members.
However, there are support structures out there for families that are experiencing trouble coping.  Social workers in your […]

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Years ago, a 28 year-old woman sustained brain damage due to a lack of oxygen caused by the error of an anesthetist.  On top this horrible medical mistake, the 78 year-old had suffered from arthritis, causing him to have difficulty performing very simple medical tasks.  Negligence like this is unacceptable.  Hospitals that put their clients […]

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