{"id":5928,"date":"2017-10-25T16:27:06","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T20:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/practiceareas\/brain-injuries-cte\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T16:54:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T20:54:53","slug":"lesions-cerebrales-cte","status":"publish","type":"practiceareas","link":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/domaines-de-pratique-2\/lesions-cerebrales-cte\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u00e9sions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales (CTE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>R\u00e9clamations du CTE contre les organisations de football des jeunes<\/h2>\n<p>Le football est un sport tr\u00e8s violent qui comporte un risque de blessure tr\u00e8s \u00e9lev\u00e9, mais les scientifiques commencent \u00e0 peine \u00e0 comprendre le type de violence qui est le plus dangereux et la nature des risques cach\u00e9s. Au fil du temps, le contact casque \u00e0 casque qui se produit sur presque tous les blocs, ainsi que le mouvement de secousse violent qui se produit sur la plupart des tacles, finit par provoquer une enc\u00e9phalopathie traumatique chronique, une maladie grave et permanente. <a href=\"\/fr\/domaines-de-pratique-2\/blessure-personnelle\/avocats-blessures-catastrophiques\/\">l\u00e9sion c\u00e9r\u00e9brale<\/a>. Moreover, largely to bolster enrollment, many football clubs, such as Pop Warner, either downplay the known CTE risk or mislead parents as to the organization\u2019s commitment to player safety.<\/p>\n<p>The tenacious brain injury attorneys at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC stand up against corporate greed, whether it is an unfeeling petrochemical company or a youth sports conglomerate. We fight even harder when the victims are children or other people who are unable to speak up for themselves. While corporate lawyers use legal loopholes to try and deny economic justice, we do whatever it takes to obtain fair compensation for our clients.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Qu&#039;est-ce que le CTE\u00a0?<\/h2>\n<p>Sudden, intense trauma to the head causes most brain injuries, but chronic traumatic encephalopathy is different. Repetitive trauma over time causes CTE, so it is most commonly associated with military veterans and sports athletes. Probably in response to these events, a protein spreads through the brain and kills cells. Dead brain cells do not regenerate, so victims never truly recover from a blow to the head.<\/p>\n<p>It takes a lot more than a few concussions to cause CTE. The best evidence suggests that hundreds or even thousands of incidents are responsible. Moreover, sub-concussive impacts may be a larger factor than concussions. The nature of the disease makes it very difficult to spot, and a brain autopsy is the only way to formally diagnose the disease.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors first identified CTE among boxers in 1928 as \u201cpunch drunk syndrome,\u201d and first associated with football players in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Initial symptoms, such as impulsive action, depression, and aggression, usually appear in the 20s and 30s. Later, in their 40s and 50s, many victims experience confusion, memory loss, impaired judgement, and dementia-like symptoms. These are only general guidelines, as sometimes CTE is very severe in younger victims, and other times, older victims only experience mild symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>CTE and all other brain injuries are incurable, but doctors can often alleviate the symptoms with a combination of surgery and very aggressive physical therapy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Votre demande de dommages et int\u00e9r\u00eats<\/h2>\n<p>La recherche sugg\u00e8re que les traumatismes avant l&#039;\u00e2ge de 12 ans sont beaucoup plus importants en ce qui concerne le CTE que les traumatismes apr\u00e8s l&#039;\u00e2ge de 12 ans. Par cons\u00e9quent, sur la base des preuves scientifiques actuelles, les organisations de football de jeunes sont tr\u00e8s probablement responsables des blessures CTE diagnostiqu\u00e9es par la suite. Certains groupes importants comprennent:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Football de l&#039;Union athl\u00e9tique amateur (AUA),<\/li>\n<li>PopWarner,<\/li>\n<li>football am\u00e9ricain, et<\/li>\n<li>Football am\u00e9ricain des jeunes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you played football for one of these organizations and are currently experiencing symptoms anything like the ones described above, a team of brain injury lawyers can refer you to a doctor who can test for CTE and other brain damage issues, usually at no upfront cost.<\/p>\n<p>Legally, these groups have a duty of care to make the activity reasonably safe for all participants. Sometimes, fulfilling this duty involves rules changes or other alterations that would be unpopular with some fans and\/or some corporate executives. Nevertheless, the responsibility is clear, and a failure in this area usually means that compensation is in order.<\/p>\n<p>This compensation in brain injury cases normally includes money for both economic damages, such as medical bills, and noneconomic damages, such as pain and suffering. Additional punitive damages are available in some cases.<\/p>\n<p>Important time deadlines apply in negligence cases, especially in situations that involve injuries which are discovered many years after the traumatic events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>D\u00e9fenses possibles<\/h2>\n<p>\u00c9tablir un cas pr\u00e9liminaire convaincant de n\u00e9gligence n&#039;est souvent pas suffisant, alors <a href=\"\/fr\/notre-difference\/verdicts-reglements\/\">avocats tenaces<\/a> sont pr\u00eats pour certaines d\u00e9fenses communes des entreprises en mati\u00e8re de l\u00e9sions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales et autres <a href=\"\/fr\/domaines-de-pratique-2\/blessure-personnelle\/\">blessure personnelle<\/a> cases. In sports injury cases, the assumption of the risk defense is often an issue. This doctrine excuses liability if the victim voluntarily assumes a known risk.<\/p>\n<p>Football players voluntarily assume risks such as knee and ankle injuries, because they sign waivers to that effect and the risk is apparent. However, unlike sudden trauma head injury, repetitive head injury and brain damage is not an apparent risk. Therefore, the defense is arguably inapplicable. At best, it only amounts to slight contributory negligence.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the known risk of CTE, many youth football groups refuse to adequately protect their players. For a <a href=\"\/fr\/nous-contacter\/\">consultation gratuite <\/a>avec un <a href=\"\/fr\/nous-contacter\/\">avocat exp\u00e9riment\u00e9 en dommages corporels \u00e0 New York<\/a>, contactez Napoli Shkolnik LLC.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>R\u00e9clamations du CTE contre les organisations de football pour jeunes Le football est un sport tr\u00e8s violent qui comporte un risque tr\u00e8s \u00e9lev\u00e9 de blessure, mais les scientifiques commencent \u00e0 peine \u00e0 comprendre le genre de\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":47,"template":"","practiceareas_category":[742],"class_list":["post-5928","practiceareas","type-practiceareas","status-publish","hentry","practiceareas_category-personal-injury"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas\/5928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/practiceareas"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas\/5928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"practiceareas_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practiceareas_category?post=5928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}