For many young athletes, the dream is to play sports at the highest level. Whether it’s football, basketball, soccer, or other sports, talented athletes devote endless hours throughout childhood and adolescence to pursuing their athletic dreams. However, catastrophic injuries can instantly destroy those dreams. What are Catastrophic Injuries? Catastrophic injuries are severe injuries that cause…
Nerve damage can occur from a wide variety of traumatic injuries, medical conditions, and other unfortunate circumstances. When nerves are severely damaged or completely severed, it often leads to debilitating effects that can dramatically impact a person’s quality of life. This nerve damage nightmare requires strength and perseverance to cope with the physical, emotional, and…
Paralysis is a life-altering condition that presents a myriad of challenges for those affected, and with around 18,000 new spinal cord injuries each year in the US, a lot of people are living with paralysis. Whether it is the result of a catastrophic accident or another traumatic event, learning to navigate the world with limited…
Everyone has a reasonable expectation that the products they buy and use are safe. This expectation comes from manufacturers being legally required to ensure all their products are safe and have passed the necessary tests to make them so. However, design defects, manufacturing or production issues, poor material quality, dishonest marketing, and other factors make…
Industrial machines are designed to cut, bend, break, crush, burn, melt, weld, dig through, or shape the toughest natural and man-made materials on the planet in any way necessary. It’s not just devastating, but also horrific to even imagine what a machine like that could do if someone got caught in one of them. Unfortunately,…
The hope is that you go through life healthy and happy, able to enjoy all it has to offer. Unfortunately, that isn’t the reality for everyone, and sometimes something traumatic happens, leaving you to deal with some rather serious health issues. If you’ve suffered a catastrophic injury, the long-term effects aren’t just physical, but also mental….