Author: Claude Wyle
New research from Ohio State University shows that not all traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) stabilize over time, as previously thought. The study found that there is a great need for both doctors and patients to recognize that traumatic brain injury should be treated as a dynamic and chronic condition. A brain injury may require extended care, perhaps for a lifetime, and head injury patients need better access to resources to live as fully and as independently as possible.
More than 1.5 million Americans suffer from traumatic brain injuries every year. A TBI is most often caused by…
In this video, attorney Claude Wyle shares one of his most emotionally rewarding cases involving a woman who broke her wrist falling down the stairs at her son’s residence. The client was no longer able to do her job and lost her dog and place to live as a result. The stairs had not been maintained by the landlord, and Mr. Wyle’s investigation found things they tried to hide and exposed lies to prove the stairs were the problem. The settlement was a substantial sum, allowing the client to buy a home and get her dog back.…
Watch attorney Claude Wyle discuss a brain injury case he handled that involved a drunk driver who had been on the road after a work event. In California, employers that provide alcohol to employees for the benefit of the company are responsible for any damage caused by an employee who drives drunk. Based on the severity of the injury and state law, Mr. Wyle knew the settlement obtained by the original lawyer could be much larger; he obtained a settlement 150 times that of the original offer.…
Busty Posey, star catcher of the San Francisco Giants, should be back in the lineup after missing the past six games due to a concussion. The Giants had announced that Posey would be activated after sitting for seven-days on the concussion disabled list.
Posey was injured on April 10th, when he was hit in the helmet by an errant pitch from Tiaijuan Walker, of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Posey had gotten off to a great start in 2017 before the injury, and has appeared in at least 146 games each of the last five seasons.
Although Giants fans are happy…
The personal injury lawyers at the law firm of Choulos, Choulos, & Wyle have accumulated over 40 collective years of experience representing clients who have suffered from serious injury. One of the most common reasons why we see so many clients in this field of law is the fact that many people depend on commuting in one way or the other to work, home, school, play, etc. The stress of arriving tardy to school or work is seemingly unbearable, and the only way to counter it is by driving as fast as possible. Fast driving is reckless driving, and it…
