Will My Insurance Cover a Spinal Cord Injury?

Most people never think about how they would pay for the costs associated with a serious personal trauma such as a spinal cord injury.  After all, if you have health insurance and vehicle insurance, you should be covered–right?  Unfortunately, all too often, insurance policies fall short of covering all of the costs associated with serious injuries, and the more serious and life-changing the trauma, the less likely the insurance policy is to cover the expenses completely.

How Much Do Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries Cost?

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Calculating Damages in Spinal Cord Injury Cases

Spinal cord injuries or SCIs are one of the most devastating types of personal injuries imaginable.  Often, a spinal cord injury will cause permanent paralysis or changes in mobility that leave the victim unable to work or even perform self-care tasks.  Estimating the future costs of spinal cord injury cases is not an easy task, and is usually best left to a personal injury attorney with experience in SCI cases.

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Can “Dancing Molecules” Fix Spinal Cord Injuries?

Scientists from the Air Force Research Laboratory and Northwestern University recently received some amazing news from one of their studies:  a novel injectable treatment has shown promise in reversing the paralysis caused by spinal cord injuries.

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