NFL Concussion Litigation Will Make the Game Safer for Young People

By Karl Friedrichs, Partner, Locks Law Firm   Last week’s headlines reporting a proposed $765 million settlement between the National Football League (NFL) and retired players validates concerns about the dangers of head injuries in football and other contact sports. The litigation involved allegations that the League did not adequately protect the players against the dangers of blows to the head, and also, knew of the health risks that resulted from such brain trauma and failed to disclo