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Each year, approximately 1.7 million people, including thousands of members of the United States military, suffer a traumatic brain injury. These injuries result in an overall cost of more than $60 billion dollars annually. Despite the widespread nature of these injuries and excessive cost to the nation, until recently there […]

According to recent statistics published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 1.7 million people incur a traumatic brain injury each year. Interestingly, males and the elderly prove to be the most at-risk demographic in our society. Of those victims who suffer a brain injury annually, roughly: […]

Effective in July 2011, Illinois adopted HB 200, also known as the “Concussion Bill.” This new legislation impacts guidelines surrounding youth athletes participating in interscholastic and park league game play. The Bill was passed at the end of May and was only awaiting the signature of Illinois Governor Pat Quinn […]

ATTN: Parent, Coach, Educator, Teacher, Doctor — This CDC webcast is a must watch to understand what the signs & symptoms of a Cook county head trauma, concussion, or traumatic brain injury are in Illinois and US. I. Introduction  Cullotta Law Offices’ brain injury lawyers know the importance of everyone […]