After suffering from a blow to the head, it is entirely possible to deal with a brain injury in the aftermath. Depending on the strength and severity of the blow itself, the injury can manifest in traumatic ways. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can impact the human...
Personal Injury
What to do if you are injured while on vacation in Hawaii
Tourists never plan on sustaining an injury while on vacation in Hawaii. Knowing how to proceed in these situations may improve personal and financial recovery. Be aware of frequent tourist injuries Vacation is a time filled with activity and adventure. It also means...
SCIs in Hawaii versus the national average
Spinal cord injuries represent a small portion of overall injuries experienced by Americans in a year. However, these catastrophic injuries also entail some of the most widespread, long-lasting effects for those who suffer from them. Depending on the location, a...
How to stay safe as a truck driver
Being a commercial truck driver comes with many responsibilities. For one, you likely have to work on a hectic schedule and meet tight deadlines. You may also have to transport hazardous materials across long distances. But regardless of your duties, traffic safety...
Providing support for your loved one with a TBI
Watching your loved one endure a traumatic brain injury can make you feel helpless. You may wish that you could ease the pain and suffering and help restore optimal health. There is nothing wrong with wanting to help, but going about it the wrong way could hinder...
When can you hold a rental car company liable for a crash in Hawaii?
Whether you are a tourist who rented a car at the Honolulu airport, or a local resident of Hawaii, at some point you may find yourself in a car accident involving one or more rental vehicles. In the aftermath of your accident, when you are faced with medical bills,...
Can You Sue a General Contractor?
Construction sites are often beehives of activity, with multiple crews working on the same job to get it done on time. With so much going on, it is little wonder that so many construction workers are hurt on the job each year. In fact, according to the Centers for...
What Is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?
When someone else causes you harm, the amount of compensation you may receive can depend on whether you suffered a minor, serious, or catastrophic injury. When fighting for full and fair compensation for catastrophic personal injuries, we recommend you talk with an...
Dog Bites: A Guide to Staying Safe
The friendliest person you know can still snap when pushed beyond levels of stress that they are used to – the same idea applies to dogs. Even the nicest dog you know could still one day be put into an unfamiliar, stressful, anxiety producing situation, and bite or...