When you live with a spinal cord injury (SCI) you'll most likely have to adapt to living life with a mobility device. A majority of Americans with SCI…
Thousands of Americans with disabilities like spinal cord injuries (SCI) depend on Medicaid for essential care. Medicaid pays for home and community-based services (HCBS), like skilled nursing and…
When you have a spinal cord injury taking care of your skin has to be a daily priority from the very beginning. Prolonged pressure on the skin damages…
After spinal cord injury, depending on your level of injury, opportunities to participate in adaptive sports may be available. Check out these options: Wheelchair Rugby (Murderball) is a…
On Saturday, May 9, The Trial Lawyers Association of Washington, D.C. (TLA-DC) awarded the Spinal Cord Injury Law Firm’s founder Kelley Brooks Simoneaux with the Sandra H. Robinson…
The Spinal Cord Injury Law Firm launched the legal and advocacy initiative “Stop Pressuring Us” (often tagged #StopPressuringMe) in 2024 as a national advocacy effort focused on preventing…
Spinal cord injury is overwhelming. Our lives change in the blink of an eye. The challenges look daunting and the limitations are shocking and disheartening. Rising to meet…
Back in April of last year the U.S. Department of Justice published a final rule to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The rule mandates that all web…
Living with a spinal cord injury often involves relying on assistance with personal care. Our caregivers bridge the gap between our care needs and our lifestyles and life…
Spinal cord injury comes with a lot of challenges. For every individual who sustains a new injury there is a steep learning curve. Despite the education available there…