Brain Injury Presentations

Below are links to digital versions of presentations made by De Caro & Kaplen, LLP partners Shana De Caro and Michael Kaplen.

➡️ Appellate Brief For Amicus Curiae Brain Injury Association of America

A digital version of the appellate brief prepared by Shana De Caro & Michael V. Kaplen for the Brain Injury Association of America challenging the NFL class action brain injury settlement as being unfair to players.

➡️ Brain Injury Association of America - 2021 Update

Shana De Caro discusses the goals of the Brain Injury Association of America, and offers insight into the many ways the association assists brain injury survivors in America today.

➡️ Falls: Anyone, Anyplace, Anytime

In a presentation to the American Association for Justice, Shana De Caro discusses falls - the leading cause of traumatic brain injury in the United States.

➡️ NFL & Sports Concussion Litigation Update: What's Happening?

Shana De Caro discusses the latest developments in sports concussion litigation, including the 2017 class action against the NFL by retired players.

➡️ TBI Litigation: Looking Into The Future

In a presentation to the North American Brain Injury Association Medical/Legal Seminar, Michael V. Kaplen discusses the future of TBI litigation.

➡️ Statement Of Michael V. Kaplen, New York State Assembly Committee On Health, Assembly Bill A02692

Michael Kaplen delivers a statement to the New York State Assembly Committee On Health, highlighting the risks of brain injury in tackle football.