Brain Injury Insider
Brain Injury Insider is a weekly video update by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®. We cover the latest news and developments in traumatic brain injury, concussion, and brain injury law.Host Michael Kaplen is a passionate advocate of the rights of brain injury survivors, and as a senior partner in the New York brain injury law firm De Caro & Kaplen, LLP has been fighting on their behalf for over 40 years.
Podcasting since 2020 • 123 episodes
Brain Injury Insider
Latest Episodes
Brain Injury Insider Episode 125: Brain Injury Awareness Month 2025
March is again designated as Brain Injury Awareness Month. Led by the Brain Injury Association of America, this year’s campaign is focused on the individual. Dated research reports every year, at least 2.8 m...
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Brain Injury Insider Episode 124: Slap Fighting Needs To Be Banned!
Brain Injury for Profit is not new, but now there is a new profit-making endeavor to generate brain damage.What am I talking about? It’s called Slap Fighting. It’s billed as a “sport”. It’s a money-making w...
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Brain Injury Insider Episode 123: Can Concussions And Repetitive Head Trauma Lead To Neurodegenerative Disease?
New research from Tuft’s University suggests that concussions and repetitive head trauma may reactive dormant viruses in the brain triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease. The study ...
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Brain Injury Insider Episode 122: Military Blast Exposure & Brain Safety
Our armed service members will get some more protection under the National Defense Reauthorization Act passed by Congress in the closing days of 2024.Weapons must be changed to reduce blast exposure to troops operating these weapons and ...
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Brain Injury Insider Episode 121: Insurance Benefits for Brain Injury Survivors
In this, the last edition of The Brain Injury Insider for 2024, I would like to discuss one of the most difficult issues faced by brain injury survivors and their families. That issue is medical insurance benefits and the ability to obtai...
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