Point of Care Testing for Traumatic Brain Injuries: Progressive or Problematic?

By Janae Cepeda-Johnson

We often are subjected to the impetus from social media to keep up with the latest trends in an increasingly competitive society. So, when a new device becomes commercially available claiming it’s a quick way to diagnose a TBI, we need to ask—is it too good to be true? Could our health potentially suffer at the expense of skipping an … Read More

The Ultimate Penalty Kick…Soccer and CTE

By Janae Cepeda-Johnson

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino said: “[Football] brings people together like nothing else and the FIFA World Cup will be a celebration of that unity and passion for the game we love so much.” Think about it, what other sport brings together the most unexpected people spanning celebrities to your local grocer, your grandmother and your dentist? Football, or soccer if … Read More

Brain Injury From Football

By Brain Injury Law of Seattle

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  Football is a very popular team sport, and it’s often characterized by roaring stadiums. But a very important factor that somewhat falls on the darker side is the brain injuries that football players have to face. Football as a game indeed offers a lot of athletic prowess, but the consequences of football brain injury are far-reaching. So, if you … Read More

Exploring the Role of Sports Lawyers in Addressing Sports-Related Injuries

By Brain Injury Law of Seattle

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Navigating Legal Challenges in Sport with a Dedicated Sports Lawyer When the game takes an unexpected turn, having the right legal support can be your winning move. Discover how sports lawyers at Brain Injury Law of Seattle can be your strongest defenders both on and off the field. In the world of sports, triumphs are celebrated, but challenges can cast … Read More

Which Sport Has The Most Injuries?

By Brain Injury Law of Seattle

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  Sports allow us to compete with friends and rivals. Playing sports also improves our heart health, reduces stress, and helps us maintain healthy body weight, making them incredibly beneficial. However, injuries are very prevalent in youth sports, with around three million players experiencing an injury that causes emergency room visits each year. Although many Seattle residents understand that injuries … Read More

Sports Injury Treatment – Diagnosis and Prevention

By Brain Injury Law of Seattle

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  Many active people experience sports injuries. Whether you’re a student-athlete or professional, it’s vital that when these injuries occur, you receive professional sports injury rehabilitation because sports injury treatment is complex. If you were injured during a sporting event due to negligence, diagnosing and preventing further injury is the first step before pursuing legal options with a professional sports … Read More

What Are The Most Common Sports Injuries

By Brain Injury Law of Seattle

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Millions suffer from the most common sports injuries annually, but not all sports injuries are sports-related. While some occur with recreational activities like bicycling, running, and hiking, others originate from daily chores like painting and gardening. Injuries also occur within the musculoskeletal system’s tissues, ligaments, tendons, and bones. Below, our experienced Brain Injury Law of Seattle team explains sports-related injuries … Read More