Ex-High School Football Players Sues, Claiming Failure to Follow Protocol
A former high school football player has sued the Archdiocese of Mobile (Alabama), McGill-Toolen High School and school employees, claiming the defendants were responsible for the “traumatic brain injury” he suffered over the course of his playing career.
Plaintiff Eric Williams alleged that coaches, athletic trainers and school administrators were negligent in their handling of a head injury he sustained during spring training in 2015 when they permitted him to continue practicing af