All Articles Tagged With: "Traumatic Brain Injury"
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Auto Product Liability Lawsuit Filed Over Seat Failure in Chevy Tahoe
An automobile product liability lawsuit has been filed against General Motors Corporation by a California woman who suffered severe head injuries when the seat of a Chevrolet Tahoe collapsed during a rear-end accident.
College Football Player’s Traumatic Brain Injury Results in $7.5M Settlement
La Salle University in Pennsylvania has agreed to pay a former student and football player $7.5 million for a traumatic brain injury he received on the field.
California Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $49M Verdict for Brain Injury
A lawsuit filed over a California truck accident that caused a college student to suffer a traumatic brain injury resulted in a $49 million jury award last month.
Chicago Car Accident Lawsuit Results in $25M Jury Verdict for Paraplegic
A jury has awarded $25 million to a man who was permanently disabled in a car accident at a red light, where each driver claimed they had a green light.
School Bus Accident Lawsuit Results in $1.6M Verdict
A Florida jury awarded $1.625 million to the victim of a 2006 school bus accident, who was 16 years-old at the time of the crash and suffered a traumatic brain injury and vision loss.
Construction Accident Lawsuit Filed Over Traumatic Brain Injury
An Illinois man has filed a traumatic brain injury lawsuit alleging that he suffered severe psychological changes after being hit in the head during a construction accident that occurred when the arm of a telescoping crane suddenly broke.
Taser Guns Linked to Seizures When Shock Delivered to Head
If a Taser stun gun accidentally delivers a shock to the head, it could do more than just incapacitate an individual, as a new study from Canada indicates that the controversial weapons could cause seizures or other brain problems.
Traumatic Brain Injury Results in $29.5 M Award in Train Derailment Lawsuit
A Chicago woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a 2005 train derailment, was awarded $29.5 million by a jury last week in Cook County, Illinois.
Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Settlement in Ireland Provides 4.25 Million Euros for Young Girl
A 7-year-old girl with cerebral palsy has reached a settlement with a hospital in Dublin, over claims that her condition was caused by medical mistakes during her birth. The cerebral palsy malpractice lawsuit settled for 4.25 million euros, which is the equivalent of over $5.5 million in U.S. dollars.
Toyota Corolla Lawsuit Filed Over Defective Seatbelts and Door Latches
A product liability lawsuit was filed in the California Superior Court for Orange County against Toyota Motor Company, alleging that a 2005 Toyota Corolla contained defective seatbelts and door latches, which allowed the driver to be ejected in an auto accident last year.
