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Concussion Management - A Headache Unraveled

By Dr. Carol A. Simpson - AssociateEichelbaum Wardell Hansen Powell & Mehl, P.C.800.488.9045 | www.edlaw.com | information@edlaw.com

The

2011 Legislature passed a new law that mandates how schools will respond to

students who may have suffered a concussion, and how a student may qualify to

return to sports after such an event. Called “Natasha’s Law,” the law adds a

new subchapter to the Education Code and establishes requirements for each

district regarding student athletes who may have suffered a concussion either

in sports or out. The statute imposes some requirements on the University Interscholastic

League (UIL) to...

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Published By: research.lawyers.com - Friday, 6 January