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Senator To Ask For $300 Million Increase For Improved Brain Injury Care In VA

U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, released the following statement today, about last night's ABC news special on Anchor/Reporter Bob Woodruff's recovery from injuries he suffered as a result of an insurgent roadside bomb attack in Iraq, and the plight of many U.S. war veterans suffering from similar traumatic brain injuries:

"Looking at these young soldiers with such devastating injuries, we are reminded of the true costs of war.  We know that the transition from DoD to VA can be tough.  And this is even more true for veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries.  At the start of this war, VA was wholly unprepared to deal with the number of servicemembers returning with horrific injuries of all kinds.  The President's budget has underestimated these costs, and many VA facilities were caught off-guard. Read more at akaka.senate.gov.

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Wrongful death claims seek compensation for losses resulting from the family member's death
A number of situations lead to wrongful death case being filed. Medical mistakes, car accidents, criminal attacks, work-related injuries, and other accidents result in wrongful death case. Expert testimony and other requirements mean that medical mistakes tend to be the most difficult wrongful death claims to prove, requiring extensive effort on the part of attorneys.

 


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Today's Terms

Occupational Disease

Definition:
An illness resulting from long-term employment in a particular type of work, such as mesothelioma (a type of cancer) from workers exposed to asbestos.

Low back pain

Definition:
Common causes of low back pain include lumbar strain, nerve irritation, lumbar radiculopathy, bony encroachment, and conditions of the bone and joints.

Contributory negligence

Definition:
Broadly, carelessness on the plaintiff's part. More precisely, conduct which falls below the standard of care established by law for the protection of one's self against unreasonable risk of harm.

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