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Bill to Set Minimum Safety Standards for Concussion Management in Schools Reintroduced in Congress

On January 26, 2011, Democratic lawmakers reintroduced legislation, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act, that would set minimum safety standards for concussion management in public…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Feb 01, 2011

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to Get Involved in Improving Football Helmet Safety

Football helmet safety standards are currently set by the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE), a nonprofit corporation. The testing method used…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Dec 11, 2010

Use of Morphine Found to Prevent Development of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common, important and well-documented mental health outcome among seriously injured civilian and military survivors of trauma such as those…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Jan 22, 2010

Youth Concussions Continue to Receive Attention from National and Local Legislatures

The sports pages the last several months have been filled with reports of Congressional hearings and testimony concerning concussions and the National Football League …

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Dec 19, 2009

Personal Injury Lawsuits in Dallas Cowboy Roof Collapse; Low Scoreboard OK for this Season

A Dallas Cowboys scouting assistant paralyzed and a special teams coach whose neck was broken in the May 2, 2009, collapse of the teams practice…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Sep 06, 2009

Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Take Me Out to the Crowd, Buy Me Some Peanuts and a Helmet

Two stories recently in the news raise questions about what risks are assumed by baseball fans attending games. One story involves a minor-league game last…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 12, 2009

Brain-Computer Interface Research Used for Speech Prosthesis to Assist Locked-In Motor Vehicle Accident Victim

Around midnight on November 5, 1999, Erik Ramsey was a passenger in a friends Camaro that was in an accident with another vehicle and flipped…

Jul 13, 2009

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