A motor vehicle accident in Washington can cause injuries, especially when vehicles collide at high speeds. After a car crash, you might expect to walk away with bruises and a few scratches. Certain post-accident injuries can be tough to detect, especially those...
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How do you deal with personality changes after a TBI?
When someone suffers from a traumatic brain injury or TBI, neuropsychological symptoms can emerge in the aftermath. If you have a loved one with a TBI in Washington, you must know how to cope with the changes they may experience. What types of symptoms do TBIs cause?...
Causes, types and treatment of TBI involuntary movements
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a type of physical trauma that can disrupt the normal functioning of the brain and can cause a wide variety of involuntary movements. To understand TBI involuntary movements in Washington, it is essential to understand the causes, types...
How to avoid blind-spot crashes
Drivers traveling along I-5 and other highways and roads through Seattle must remain vigilant to avoid accidents. A common type of collision that can happen on busy, multi-lane roads is a blind spot crash. These crashes commonly occur when someone is merging on a...
Tips: Keeping drivers safe around semi-trucks
Driving around semi-trucks requires extra caution and awareness due to their size and unique characteristics. Therefore, drivers should keep in mind certain best practices to stay as safe as they can around these vehicles. Why is it important to exercise a specific...
Do you have aphasia after a traumatic brain injury?
Aphasia, a type of language impairment, is one of many types of cognitive problems to watch for after a traumatic brain injury. An estimated 2-32% of people who have a TBI experience aphasia as a result. Signs of aphasia include: Speaking in short sentences Saying...
When a TBI leads to bleeding
When a person experiences head injuries following a car accident or other personal injury in California, they can face many symptoms, ranging from confusion to headaches to paralysis. Head injuries, especially traumatic brain injuries (TBI), can be difficult to...
Cortical dysplasia causes, symptoms and treatment
One of the most devastating types of injuries that could impact Washington residents is cortical dysplasia. Children are particularly vulnerable to this condition while they are still in the womb. This is what cortical dysplasia is, its causes, symptoms and treatment...
Supporting your teen after an accident
If you have children and live in Washington, there will likely be a time when they take to the roads and start driving. Although you can talk to your teenager about ways to stay safe, an accident could still occur. Here are a few tips to keep in mind that can make the...
Summer’s 100 deadliest days for drivers
The "100 deadliest days of summer" for Washington drivers and other states begin on Memorial Day and runs through Labor Day. The excitement of the approaching warmer months and time off from school means that teen drivers may spend an extended amount of time behind...
