by Crash Support Network | Dec 19, 2021 | Crash Survivor Blog
Dear crash survivor, I want you to know—I get it. This is your old body speaking. Listen up because I have a lot to share with you. Ever since your motor vehicle crash, you’ve been missing the “old you.” And with the holidays approaching, I know this time of year can...
by Crash Support Network | Dec 8, 2021 | Legal, Survivor Tips
Picking the right attorney to represent you when you have been injured is vital. When people have been seriously injured or family members have been killed as the result of another’s negligence, their lives are changed. If the wreck involves a wrongful death or...
by Crash Support Network | Dec 8, 2021 | Survivor Story
Sarah sustained a severe traumatic brain injury at the age of 15 after getting in a car with an underage drinking driver and is the author of the book, “You’re Getting Better Every Day.” Her writings have been published in Hope magazine and...
by Crash Support Network | Nov 30, 2021 | Brain Injury, Survivor Tips
Preparing for the winter holiday season has always involved anticipation, excitement of get-togethers with friends and family, office parties, gift exchanges, and other winter traditions. Trying to keep up with long standing customs or, as is sometimes the...
by Crash Support Network | Nov 30, 2021 | Survivor Story
On 8/23/2008, I was a passenger in a serious one-vehicle rollover accident that resulted in a severe traumatic brain injury. The driver was drunk, 6 people packed into a single cab truck (4 in front and 2 in the bed), and a story that was rumored was that we...
by Crash Support Network | Nov 23, 2021 | Crash Survivor Blog
Comfortably Numb Back in the abandoned hospital, trapped on my back. I try and fail to sit up – again, and again, and again. I can see and hear an infomercial on an old tv. The host is laughing, as he introduces the brand-new video collection. On the screen,...
by Crash Support Network | Nov 22, 2021 | Crash Survivor Blog
Missed phone calls from a family member at an odd time of the day can make you anxious. Recently I woke up to see four missed phone calls from someone that generally doesn’t call. What would be the first thing that would come to your mind? Missed phone calls...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 17, 2021 | Crash Survivor Blog
When you receive a call that that your loved one has been admitted to an intensive care unit, your world starts to shrink around you and there is truly no other feeling like it. You begin to feel a roller coaster of emotions, from fear to anger to sadness. It...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 11, 2021 | Crash Survivor Blog
Nine years ago next month, I was on my way to work when my life took a different turn. I didn’t make it into work and instead found myself being transported to a trauma hospital with multiple injuries due to a horrific motor vehicle crash. I vaguely remember...