Millions of individuals suffer what's known as a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. However, even though this injury is so common, scientists say that there is still a large amount they still need to learn about it. When a Maryland resident suffers a traumatic...
Month: December 2015
Boy dies from traumatic brain injury, woman faces murder charges
A child was killed in a recent four-vehicle accident in another state. The 7-year-old boy died as a result of suffering a traumatic brain injury. When a victim suffers a that type of injury in Maryland -- including those that result in death -- they or their loved...
Jury awards $950,000 to family in medical malpractice case
An out-of-state jury recently awarded $950,000 to a deceased man's family as a result of a medical malpractice suit. The man died after seeking treatment for chest pains. In Maryland, when negligent medical care results in patients experiencing serious injury or...
Fatal car accident after police chase kills 2
Two individuals were killed in a car accident that took place after a recent police chase. The accident occurred on a recent Friday in December in Baltimore County on Interstate 95. When an individual's negligence results in a car accident that causes the death of...
Motorcyclist dies in car accident in Maryland
A man died recently after the motorcycle he was operating was involved in a car accident. The accident, which occurred on a recent Saturday afternoon in December, happened in Waldorf, Charles County Police say. When loved ones in Maryland lose a family member in a car...
New study delves into the mild traumatic brain injury
Researchers now say that even mild head injuries caused by concussions lead to individuals suffering long-term impairments cognitively more often than they had previously thought. According to a new study by a leading university, the term mild traumatic brain injury...
Recent Maryland truck accidents: fatal accident kills 1
A man was killed recently when his car crashed into a commercial garbage truck. The accident occurred in Colora on a Thursday morning in late November, according to the Cecil County Sheriff's Office. When truck accidents like the one described above occur in Maryland...
Medical malpractice re fertility, abortion procedure
An out-of-state couple's dreams of having another child were dashed after they learned that the fertility doctor who'd been treating the wife made a mistake. The couple say the wrong embryos were implanted and then aborted by the doctor without either their consent or...
6 injured in multi-vehicle car accident in Baltimore
Six Maryland residents were injured in a multiple-car crash recently. Of the six injured, two were ejected from their vehicle. Police say that the car accident occurred in northwest Baltimore around 9:20 p.m. on Nov. 20.A car that was apparently speeding ran a red...