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Traumatic Brain Injury At Home
3 May

Austin Group Puts Emphasis on Helping TBI Victims

In the United States, 1.7 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries every year. Of those, 52,000 die, 275,000 are hospitalized and 1.3 million are treated and released from emergency rooms. Brain injury is a contri...

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school bus seat belts
1 May

School Bus Seat Belt Laws Proposed in Texas

In September of 2015, a school bus in Houston drove off an overpass and plunged 21 feet to the road below. Two children died and two others were seriously injured. None of the children on the bus were wearing seat belts....

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Claiming Workers' Comp Mean I Can't File a Lawsuit
26 Apr

What Do I Do If a Loved One is Killed on the Job?

Losing a loved one in a workplace accident can be one of the most difficult experiences a person can go through. This is especially true when that person is the breadwinner of the family. The financial uncertainty combin...

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24 Apr

Uber Flying Cars Coming Soon? Summit to Be Held in Dallas

Uber will be holding an event soon in Dallas to discuss the future of transportation. They’ll be discussing VTOL aircraft (vertical take-off and landing), which they foresee being a reality for the average consumer in ...

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24 Apr

I-35 Rock Thrower Pleads Guilty, Blames Health for Crimes

If you’ve been in Austin for a while, you’re probably familiar with the rock throwing cases that went on from 2014 to 2016. Several people were injured in the incidents, including one who suffered a permanent traumat...

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19 Apr

How Being an Opt-Out State Can Make Life Difficult for Workers

What is an “opt-out” state for workers’ compensation? Most states require employers to cover employees under a workers’ compensation policy to cover the costs of things like medical bills and lost wages for worke...

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17 Apr

How Will the United Airlines Dragging Scandal Play Out?

The shocking video from last week showing police dragging a doctor off a United Airlines flight has ignited controversy on the Internet. Where do you stand? How do you think it will end? https://youtu.be/WEw-GjTriIo

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17 Apr

TBI Part 3: Emotional Effects of Brain Injury

The brain is the center of operations for the whole human body. So, when a brain injury occurs, it can be hard to predict exactly what the effects are going to be. People who research TBI tend to group symptoms and effec...

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12 Apr

Lawmakers Jump Onboard with Workers’ Comp Protections for First Responders

The House Committee on Business and Industry recently heard testimony regarding several workers’ comp-related bills. Of note, some members of the committee seemed particularly sympathetic to measures that would help fi...

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10 Apr

Florida Wal-Mart Shopper Finds Unpleasant Surprise in Salad

Gross! When they said the salad is organic, the purchaser was not expecting this! Apparently this kind of salad is sold in southeastern U.S. Wal-Marts. We’re not sure if that extends to Austin. If you have one of these...

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10 Apr

TBI Part 2: Cognitive Effects of Brain Injury

Last week, we discussed some of the common causes of traumatic brain injury. We’re continuing the series this week with a look at the three major categories of complications that TBI can cause. This week, we’ll discu...

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5 Apr

Traumatic Brain Injury, Part 1: Most Common Causes of TBI

For the month of April, we will be doing a series of blogs on traumatic brain injury and complications that can result from it. Traumatic brain injury occurs when some sort of blow to the head or jerking of the head lead...

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3 Apr

Devastating Bus Crash Kills Two, Injures 18

When a big vehicle hits a small vehicle, the result is often devastating. When two big vehicles collide – well, you get the picture. Two deaths and several injuries resulted from a recent truck crash in North Texas....

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3 Apr

Austin Teens in Recovery Use Music to Inspire Hope

Music is medicine. These Austin teens are turning their experiences with drugs and alcohol into a huge portfolio of inspiring songs to help others – and themselves.         https://yo...

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29 Mar

Hit-and-Run Leaves Pedicab Driver, Passenger Injured

Hit-and-run accidents have been a problem for Austin in recent years. Despite APD’s efforts to apprehend the perpetrators, people are still being injured. One such incident happened on March 15 downtown. During a SXSW ...

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