Posts Tagged ‘settlement’

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES The website operated by the National Football League on Aug. 29, 2013 reported that the professional sports collective had reached a tentative $765 million settlement, regarding concussion-related brain injuries, among its 18,000 retired players.  The NFL agreed to compensate victims, pay for medical exams and underwrite research. “More than 4,500 former athletes—some…