Category: Personal Injury
How Common is Memory Loss After a Head Injury?
Memory loss is quite common after a head injury. One study shows a 50% increased risk of dementia after a …
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What Is The Difference Between Acquired and Traumatic Brain Injury?
Brain injuries can be referred to as acquired or traumatic. Or sometimes both. What’s the difference? Horton & Mendez Injury …
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Nerve Damage from Electric Shock at Work
Six percent of workplace fatalities are caused by contact with electricity. Electric shock can cause nerve damage. Both the peripheral …
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Examples of Secondary Complications of Spinal Cord Injury
There are approximately 18,000 new cases of spinal cord injury (SCI) in the United States each year. An estimated 302,000 …
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What Type of Burn Injury Requires Skin Grafting?
Second and third-degree burn injuries are the most likely to require skin grafting. In addition, injuries that are larger than …
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Complications of Burn Injuries
Five hundred thousand people seek medical care each year for burns in the United States. Each year, 40,000 people are …
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What Are the Different Degrees of Burn Injuries?
Burning is a chemical reaction, also called combustion. It occurs when an oxidant, such as oxygen, reacts with a fuel …
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Catastrophic Injuries Due to Defective Products
Defective products can cause catastrophic injury. Victims may have the right to financial compensation. Horton & Mendez Injury Attorneys explain …
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Psychological Impact of Spinal Cord Injuries
Seventeen thousand people suffer a spinal cord injury each year, with 282,000 people in the United States living with spinal …
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