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Stanford Leads New Developments in Brain Injury Treatment

Stanford Leads New Developments in Brain Injury Treatment

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Stanford has a solid track record of developing excellent medical innovations. In 1960, the university oversaw the first successful kidney transplant in California. A few years later, they developed the first sleep apnea monitor for newborn infants. By the end of the decade, they had carried out the first adult human heart transplant in… Read More »

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The Most Common Types of Brain Injuries

The Most Common Types of Brain Injuries

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

There are many different types of brain injuries, and each one can affect victims in different ways. If you have suffered a brain injury, one of the first things you should do is determine the exact type. This can help you approach treatment in a much more confident, accurate manner. This is especially important… Read More »

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Suing for a Head Injury Caused by an Airbag in California

Suing for a Head Injury Caused by an Airbag in California

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Airbags are designed to save lives – but sometimes they cause an incredible amount of damage to victims in the process. Your airbag may have saved your life – but it might have also left you with a serious, life-altering head injury. You should not have to choose between surviving a car crash and… Read More »

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Uncharacteristically Icy Roads Cause String of Semi

Uncharacteristically Icy Roads Cause String of Semi-Truck Crashes in Southern California

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

To say that California was unprepared for a historic winter storm in February of 2023 would be an understatement. The storm defied logic, and most of us cannot remember a time when the Golden State was covered with so much snow. Of course, this type of weather is not just historic – it is… Read More »

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Employer Sued for COVID Death in Groundbreaking California Lawsuit

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Since the beginning of the pandemic, it has been incredibly difficult for employees to sue their employers for COVID-19-related injuries. In fact, it has proven almost impossible for anyone to file a COVID-19-related lawsuit for any reason whatsoever. That all appears to be changing, as a California employee has been allowed to move forward… Read More »

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Bay Area jury awards $21.4 million to the families of two brothers who died of cancer as a result of benzene exposure

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

San Francisco, CA (March 29, 2019) – A jury in Contra Costa Superior Court today awarded $21.4 million to the families of two brothers who died of cancer as a result of their exposure to the known cancer-causing chemical benzene. The trial lasted over four weeks with the jury deliberating for roughly 3 days…. Read More »

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Firemen at work on fire

Was a San Francisco Firefighter Used as a Scapegoat?

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

July 6, 2013, Asiana Air Flight 214 collided with a seawall and burst into flames. The San Francisco Fire Department responded quickly, rescuing 304 people, but it was those who didn’t survive that caught media attention. One of those victims was struck by SFFD fire engines, and the resulting fallout has left one San… Read More »

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