Buffalo Brain & Head Injury Issues

Most of the people using football helmets in the Buffalo area do not play for the Buffalo Bills.  Instead, they are elementary, high school and college students playing at a scholastic level.  While football is a violent sport, every effort should be made to keep these young people safe.  Unfortunately, a recent study by the […]

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Traumatic Brain Injury is among the more difficult injuries for Buffalo personal injury attorneys to prove.  While some brain injuries involve bleeding in the brain or skull fractures that a jury will be able to clearly see in brain scans or x-rays, these tools may not be precise enough to show more subtle damage. As […]

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All Buffalo residents should be aware that even if you are not struck in the head during an accident, an accident that involves the head being rapidly jerked may still lead to a brain injury.  As a result, if you or a loved one is involved in this type of accident, you should be on […]

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Here in Buffalo, most lawsuits involving brain injuries arise from blows to the head or sudden acceleration/deceleration leading to brain damage.  Occasionally, however, an individual may suffer an anoxic brain injury.  An anoxic brain injury occurs when the brain is deprived of oxygen for a significant time. This occurs in incidences of, for example, drowning, […]

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Unfortunately for those who suffer a traumatic brain injury in Buffalo or elsewhere, this type of injury can be difficult to prove.  Absent a fractured skull or the need for surgery, individuals who suffer this type of injury and sue often find themselves portrayed as having faked their symptoms. Recently, a New York State appellate […]

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