Personal injury claims help injury victims to recover their economic losses plus compensation for their pain and suffering after an accident or injury caused by someone else. Injuries happen in many ways, but when one party’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional wrongdoing causes serious injury to another, the injury victim deserves compensation—typically paid through the...
Anyone can suffer an injury and not all injuries are preventable. Suffering a serious injury is always painful and distressing, and sometimes life-altering, but when the injury was caused due to someone else’s negligence, reckless behavior, or intentional wrongdoing, it’s even more traumatic. Serious injuries can also quickly become expensive. Injury victims often have...
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the outside of the head or by a strong jolt or shake that causes the brain to bump against the bony inner surface of the skull. While a concussion is a mild type of brain injury and most people fully...
The human brain controls every body system as well as our senses, thoughts, and emotions. Despite the protection of a cushioning layer of fluid and a bony skull, the brain sometimes suffers injuries with serious impacts on physical and cognitive ability as well as mood, emotion, and behavior. Over 5 million adults in the...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) has serious effects on more than just the victim’s physical health. Because the brain controls all body systems as well as mood and personality, the effects ripple throughout all aspects of the injury victim’s life and also affect their family. The financial costs of a moderate to severe traumatic...
Weber & Rubano has reached a $45 million joint settlement on behalf of our injured client and his family in Richard Cox v City of New Haven, the largest police misconduct settlement in U.S. history. Richard "Randy" Cox was paralyzed while in the custody of the New Haven Police Department. Statement from Attorney Louis...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) continue to be a significant cause of death and long-term disability in the United States according to the CDC. An average of 190 Americans lost their lives to TBI each day in 2021 according to available data. The serious nature of traumatic brain injuries and the long-term impairments sometimes caused...
Traumatic brain injuries are a significant public health concern in the United States with an estimated 190 TBS deaths daily. Brain injuries are also one of the most common causes of disability. The brain controls all body symptoms as well as cognitive function, mood, and personality. When part of the brain sustains damage, the...
The trucking industry is central to the U.S. economy, transporting over 70% of our food, medicine, housewares, building materials, and other essential items to urban and rural communities. There’s little doubt that we rely on the goods and services available to us only through the thriving freight industry, but with massive vehicles crowding the...
Back injuries are an unfortunately common result of many types of accidents, from workplace injuries and car accidents to slip-and-fall accidents. One out of 5 reported workplace injuries are back injuries. A back injury is painful and limits mobility. Often the results are long-term discomfort and varying degrees of disability. While some common back...
