March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Because this is Brain Injury Awareness Month, The Doan Law Firm spends a few minutes with you to discuss some startling facts about traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury is at Epidemic Levels in United States One of the most alarming statistics associated with brain injury, including traumatic brain injury, is that brain injuries are at epidemic levels in the United States in this day and age. Brain injuries occur at an alarming rate in…
A massive motor vehicle pileup on the main interstate highway that traverses the city of Denver has resulted in 30 people sustaining injuries, including people who have been hospitalized. The exact number of vehicles involved in the mashup is not yet known. At least 50 and perhaps upwards to 100 vehicles are involved in the wintertime pileup. This includes a yet to be determined number of semi-trucks. Technically speaking, there were six individual mass collisions on Interstate 25 in a…
Early reports about the number of people displaced in a Maryland apartment building explosion accident are determined to be far too low by half. Initial reports indicated that 100 residents had been displaced from three Silver Spring apartment buildings as a result of a catastrophic explosion. In fact, 200 people were forced to leave their homes in the aftermath of the blast. The explosion occurred in one of the six apartment buildings, causing catastrophic damage. Four other buildings were evacuated…
A massive explosion and fire at a Silver Spring, Maryland apartment building has sent at least 10 people to area hospitals. Several people currently are unaccounted for after the catastrophic blast that occurred in the Washington, D.C. suburb on Thursday. The cause of the Maryland apartment building explosion is not yet known. A nearby resident’s outdoor security camera videoed the Maryland apartment building explosion. The video shows that the blast completely obliterated one end of the structure. Montgomery County Fire…