by Ken Christensen | Apr 10, 2012 | Brain Injury Attorney
Last April, 16 year-old Hank Shipman survived a horrible accident when a distracted driver collided with his high school’s van. The van was carrying his classmates and fellow athletes from a ski race in Oregon. Hank sustained multiple serious injuries, including a...
by Ken Christensen | Mar 8, 2012 | Brain Injury Attorney
CBS News reported that “about 1.7 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury, or TBI, each year.” A TBI is considered stress on the brain caused by trauma, impact, or severe motion. Most TBI’s are mild; they come in the form of mild...
by Ken Christensen | Feb 23, 2012 | Brain Injury Attorney
According to The Salt Lake Tribune, a few weeks ago a South Salt Lake City resident was brutally hit in the head with a baseball bat for waking up his roommate, who also happened to be his nephew. His injuries included a fractured skull and brain hemorrhaging,...
by Ken Christensen | Feb 15, 2012 | Brain Injury Attorney
In previous posts, I have written about the dangers associated with recreational activities, with regards to head trauma. I have also written on memory and how both short- and long-term memory are affected when head trauma occurs. Today, I would like to write about...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 27, 2012 | Brain Injury Attorney, Utah Accident Books
A traumatic Brain Injury Attorney can help if you have suffered a brain injury caused by someone else’s carelessness. We all know that the brain is one of—if not the most—important organ in the body; without the brain, existence ceases. Associated with the brain is...