The insurance industry in Alberta is working on taking away your right to sue, leaving you at the mercy of an insurance company who will decide how much treatment you get and when you are ready to return to work.
After a mild traumatic brain injury, 1 out of 5 patients went on to experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or major depressive disorder (MDD) within the next 6 months, according to a study published online in JAMA Psychiatry.
While there is no season to do good and demonstrate our generosity, the holidays remind us to be charitable. For instance, the Assiff Law team contributed to the Edmonton Food Bank drive this month.
As soon as it snows, emergency rooms see a spike in visits related to winter sports injuries. — Despite what one might think, it’s not hockey players and snowmobilers, but skiers and snowboarders, who account for most of the injured.
For the third year in a row, Consumer Choice Award has Awarded Assiff Law Office as Edmonton & Northern Alberta Area’s BEST Lawyer – Personal
This is a big step for science and a bigger message of hope for all paralyzed people. In Grenoble, France, a tetraplegic patient can now walk again, thanks to an exoskeleton controlled by his brain. What if tomorrow we could equip all disabled people with an exoskeleton like this?
Pain can be manufactured in your head and in your body Our society needs to get over this concept that either the pain is real
We are truly humbled and honoured about this recognition, as Best Lawyers remains the gold standard of reliability and integrity in lawyer ratings.
In the past 20 years, chronic pain management has been a public health concern with significant increases in the use of opioids for pain relief. But there is indeed a corresponding growth in the number of opioids prescribed and the overdose from those drugs.
After a traumatic brain injury, followed by the unexpected suicide of her husband after years of battling depression, Jill Merrell is now dedicated to helping people open their eyes, hearts, and minds to the importance of mental health. This is her inspiring story.
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