There are over 24 million registered vehicles on Texas roads today, but that doesn’t include the hundreds of thousands of commercial vehicles and 18-wheeler trucks that travel in our rural areas and major highways. Professional truck drivers undergo tough training, and there are state and federal laws in place to ensure those drivers operate their trucks in a safe manner. Unfortunately, accidents can still
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic event for everyone involved. Minor fender-benders to major collisions can cause major property damage and serious injuries, both for drivers and passengers. But did you know that many times serious accident injuries take hours, days, or even weeks to show up? This is why it is important to seek medical
From car accidents to workplace accidents, neck injuries can occur in a variety of situations and can be incredibly serious. Any person who suspects they have suffered a neck injury should seek immediate medical treatment. Some of the most common types of neck injuries include: Whiplash – Accidents causing the head to move around violently lead to whiplash injuries. These are common
It’s difficult to imagine an injury that is more physically and emotionally devastating than quadriplegia, which means the partial or total loss of function and feeling in all four limbs. Those with quadriplegia face a number of difficult obstacles in all aspects of their life, including their personal and family life as well as their professional life. Medical costs for
As little as a half century ago, any type of injury to the spinal cord was usually fatal. These days, while it’s still not possible to reverse the damage, modern technology has combined with research and development to provide major improvements with regard to the ability of victims of spinal cord injuries to recover to a significant degree after accident. How Spinal
