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On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. People in New York who suffered a brain injury may face a lifetime of medical treatment, emotional challenges and cognitive problems such as memory loss, among other challenges. The federal government, however, reported that people living with traumatic […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Friday, November 21, 2014. Teenagers face the greatest risk of a brain injury from assaults according to a study that published in the New England Journal of Medicine. As children become teenagers, according to the study, the causes of head injuries changed. […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 A traumatic brain injury may have a permanent and disabling impact on a victim’s life. These injuries are caused by an external force which causes an injury to the brain or skull. Although brain injuries are particularly debilitating, […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 The State of New York mandated school districts to implement procedures to assist students who are suspected of suffering a concussion in school athletics or participating in any school-sponsored activities, including athletics. The state’s commissioners of education and […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. New York recently enacted the Concussion Management and Awareness Act. This act requires school districts, among other things, to train its employees on concussion injuries and remove students from athletic and other activities where it is believed that […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Friday, February 13, 2015. Traumatic brain injury, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, contributes to 30 percent of all injury deaths in this country each year. A TBI was a factor in the deaths of over 50,000 people […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Saturday, March 14, 2015 While fighting may be entertaining for some hockey fans, its effects may have led to concussions and a civil lawsuit against the National Hockey League. Seventy former players are suing the NHL for knowingly withholding information about the […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Traumatic brain injury victims suffer a myriad of functional deficits that may diminish their ability to perform everyday tasks that others take for granted. Currently, there are insufficient methods that can assess functional status of TBI victims during […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Friday, April 17, 2015. A traumatic brain injury can lead to severe and long-lasting health and finanacial problems. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, TBI can cause memory loss and impair reasoning, communicating and understanding conversation and sensation. […]
On behalf of Pazer, Epstein & Jaffe, P.C. posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. A federal judge in Philadelphia approved a $1 billion settlement of the concussion class action lawsuit against the NFL after persuading the league to raise a $765 limit on its settlement fund for player head injuries. However, the […]