New Military guidelines help show seriousness of “mild” TBI
November 16, 2017
Language in the 2011 revised criteria for awarding the Purple Heart Medal will help TBI car accident victims and personal injury attorneys to show real impact of brain injury
Gursten speaks on mild TBI trial tactics for lawyers at webinar
September 11, 2017
Michigan Auto Law attorney Steve Gursten gives litigation tips for lawyers to prove TBI at trial in an American Association for Justice-sponsored nationwide webinar on traumatic brain injury
How long does post-concussion syndrome last?
July 12, 2017
Study shows post-concussion syndrome after a car crash may be permanent if recovery doesn’t occur within 3 years. 73% of people do not recover
Steven Gursten’s seminar talk: boosting auto injury case values
April 27, 2017
Steve will explore TBI, Chronic Pain, Fatigue and Disability in auto accident cases at Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association’s annual conference
Jeff Feldman and another Michigan Auto Law attorney secure a $2 million accident settlement in Bay County
December 5, 2016
Jeff and another Michigan Auto Law attorney help secure a future for their client, who was rear-ended by a speeding driver and sustained a traumatic brain injury From time to time, I write about recent trial verdicts and injury settlements that our attorneys secure for our clients, just as I did last week regarding Kevin […]
Should we be calling TBI “traumatic brain damage”?
November 28, 2016
Why words matter – and why traumatic brain “injury” and “closed head injury” is not enough – when it comes to serious brain damage after a car accident A while back, I wrote about why words matter when it comes to car wrecks. In my blog post, I stressed that the language lawyers and judges […]
Can a traumatic brain injury, concussion, be diagnosed based on changes in your vision?
August 8, 2016
Will ‘pupillometer’ testing one day help identify auto accident victims who have suffered TBI, concussion and closed head injury based on visual changes at crash scene? We may one day be able to diagnose a traumatic brain injury based on changes in a person’s vision. A U.S. Army study has determined that a “simple, quick […]
How traumatic brain injury wreaks havoc on your marriage
March 2, 2016
Talking about the tough topic of divorce, consortium claims for spouses, and why brain injury cases are called “wrongful death” cases where the victim survives Traumatic brain injury (TBI) imposes a tremendous cost on society. But apart from the economic costs, there are human costs of brain injury that are often overlooked. Marriages often fall […]
Michigan Auto Law attorneys recover top negligence brain injury verdict and top car accident settlement for wrongful death in 2015
February 1, 2016
Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s year-end list of the top trial verdicts and settlements in the state highlights two Michigan Auto Law cases from 2015 — a $7 million Oakland County car accident and a $4.6 million Wayne County general personal injury case.
What is neurofatigue?
July 24, 2015
This common – and commonly misunderstood – problem impairs many car accident victims with TBI I’m an attorney who helps many people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) suffered from car wrecks. And I spend a lot of time helping people who suffer additional intense anxiety because so many people – including their doctors, families and […]
Steven Gursten on “Maximizing Damages in the Brain Injury Case”
March 22, 2015
During the Auto Crash Litigation 3.0 seminar, Gursten will explain how attorneys must understand the medicine behind brain injury to prove these difficult cases to defense lawyers and insurance adjusters Today I’ll be presenting again during the Auto Crash Litigation 3.0. conference in Las Vegas. My topic is “Maximizing Damages in the Brain Injury Case.” […]
Attorney Steve Gursten to present on trial advocacy in the brain injury case for the Kansas Association for Justice
December 12, 2014
Today I’ll be presenting in Kansas City, Missouri for the Kansas Association for Justice. I was asked to speak on the challenges of convincing adjusters and juries in motor vehicle accident and traumatic brain injury cases. So I’m tackling the challenging “mild” traumatic brain injury case, primarily the one that most injury lawyers will see […]