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The NFL and TBI: Review of the Issues Surrounding the Case
A lawsuit filed in July of 2012, now involving over 4,000 former NFL players, alleges that the NFL was both hiding what it knew about the cumulative effects of repeated head trauma and denying the links between the sport and long-term brain damage. In November of that same year, it came to light that the…
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Infographic: New Spending Bill and Trucking Regulations
In December 2014, Congress passed a new $1 trillion spending bill to keep the Federal Government running through September of 2015. Among the more significant policy instructions included in the bill are new regulations related to the trucking industry. This infographic highlights the differences between the old regulations and new standards, as well as some…
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Dietary Supplements for Concussions: a False Bill of Goods
With concussions making major headlines in the national media, many companies (mostly online) are promoting dietary supplements as a means of preventing and treating these traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). As such, the FDA has begun issuing warnings to businesses that claim their supplements are useful in dealing with issues related to concussions. The FDA is…
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Eagle Ford Shale Trucking Crash Claims 5 Lives
About 115 miles south of San Antonio at approximately 7:00 AM on Thursday, January 15, a tanker truck full of oil crashed into a pickup truck and then rolled onto its side. Another vehicle and a van then collided with the tanker causing it to burst into flames. The five men in the van all…
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Wedgwood Senior Living Apartments Fire – Update
In an earlier news article, we summarized the facts about the recent Wedgwood fire tragedy as they were known at the time. New details have come to light since the days after the disaster, and Crosley Law Firm is now accepting personal injury and wrongful death cases related to the fire at Wedgwood Senior Living…
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Trucking Accidents Infographic
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Common Vehicle Accident Injuries
The chances that you have not been in some kind of vehicle accident are remarkably slim. Each individual, on average, makes an insurance claim for a vehicle collision every 17.9 years, but many “minor” accidents go unreported, which means the accident rate is probably much higher. Despite the ubiquity of the automotive accident experience, every…
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Crosley Law Firm Helps Retired Police Officer’s Family
Photo credit: daveynin / Foter / CC BY Since 2010, the Eagle Ford Shale region of southern Texas has become one of the most actively drilled areas for oil and gas in the nation. Because of all the development in the region, traffic has increased considerably, and there is now a significant commercial trucking presence…
