Head & Brain Injuries

• Are Bike Helmets Important For Adults?

  Kate Reilly | September 18, 2009 10:08 AM | 0 CommentsNewark, NJ

  According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, wearing a helmet is the most effective way to avoid head injuries and deaths caused by bike accidents. Despite this...

• Toddler falls from unprotected window in Newark Apartment

  Kate Reilly | September 08, 2009 5:26 PM | 0 CommentsNewark, NJ

  A Labor Day weekend accident led to the hospitalization of a 3-year-old child from Newark, NJ after he fell from a second-story window at his family apartment located on Columbia Avenue. The family...

• Seemingly Minor Head Injuries Can Get Serious Fast – Err on the Side of Caution

  Mike Ferrara | March 22, 2009 11:17 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  Actress Natasha Richardson’s traumatic and unexpected death after a skiing accident this week illustrates the dire importance of taking head injuries very seriously. Richardson’s...

• New Jersey Appellate Court Rules 911 Operator Not Immune From Liability For Botched Call

  Mike Ferrara | February 19, 2008 9:30 AM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  A three judge panel of the Superior Court of New Jersey's Appellate Division ruled today that a 911 operator and her employer are not immune from liability. Today's unamious rullng reversed the decision of trial court judge Charles Little who found in favor of the 911 operator Marie Cuparo and her employer, the City of Camden (N.J.). In this case, a call came in to the 911 operator for the...