Slip and fall accidents, often perceived as minor mishaps, can actually lead to severe and sometimes long-lasting injuries. These incidents can occur anywhere – from icy sidewalks to wet supermarket floors – and can affect people of all ages. Understanding the common types of injuries and their potential long-term implications is crucial for anyone who […]
Personal Injury
Hope for New Jersey spinal cord injury victims
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Injuries to the spinal cord can have long-term implications. Someone who has suffered a spinal cord injury may need extensive rehabilitation to regain basic mobility. Some injuries leave victims significantly disabled or even paralyzed. Medical advances can […]
Brooklyn accident a caution for Jersey commuters
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Many Jersey residents commute into New York for work, fun and simply to visit cultural landmarks. From Central Park to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, there are many things to see and do. Unfortunately, for some New […]
NFL player Derek Wolfe says seizure linked to spinal injury
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. A spinal cord injury can have long-term effects if not treated properly. People who suffer these injuries while at work or due to someone’s negligence could see their health risks increase in the long-term. But, advances in […]
Falls lead to more spinal cord injuries in New Jersey
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. One of the devastating parts of having a spinal cord injury is the unknown. An injury like that can have serious repercussions for your future. There have been advances in medicine, but, unfortunately, a serious injury involving […]
New Jersey teen defeats odds, walks again
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Friday, January 3, 2014. A spinal cord injury due to a car accident can be devastating. It can affect a person’s stability, sense of mobility and sometimes can even confine someone to a wheelchair. Advances in medicine are rapidly increasing, but […]
WHO: 500,000 spinal injuries suffered annually
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Thursday, December 5, 2013. A spinal injury is an extremely difficult injury from which to recuperate. It can have long-term effects on one’s entire body as rehabilitation teaches a whole new way of movement. The injury can limit mobility and lead […]
New progress made in spinal cord injury treatment
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Thursday, November 14, 2013. New Jersey residents who have back injuries can face a long and difficult path of rehabilitation. The typical spinal cord injury can lead to chronic pain, limited mobility or even paralysis. After a car crash or personal […]
Spinal cord injury victim walks down aisle after car crash
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Friday, November 8, 2013. Neck injuries caused by accidents can lead to paralysis and long-term rehab. A neck injury can damage tendons, muscles and the spinal cord. A spinal cord injury can cause limited mobility including paralysis, chronic pain and numbness […]
Politician advocates tort reform despite spinal cord injury
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Friday, August 23, 2013. New Jersey residents may have heard that the lead gubernatorial candidate in another state, who has been a proponent of tort reform laws, has recently come under scrutiny on account of the settlement he received decades ago […]
