article_snippet: Mick Schumacher suffered severe head injuries in a skiing accident in Meribel in the French Alps in December 2013.
article_snippet: Mick Schumacher emerged from an induced coma in June last year, and left hospital in September.
article_snippet: Mick Schumacher has since started to recognise family members, according to someone claiming to be a family friend.
article_snippet: Philippe Streiff, a former Formula One driver, told Mick Schumacher Mick Schumacher 'has yet to recover the power of speech' but is 'nevertheless starting to recognise those close to Mick Schumacher'.
article_snippet: Mick Schumacher was seriously injured after a skiing accident in December 2013 .
article_snippet: And in January a report claimed Mick Schumacher's recovery had reached a point where Mick Schumacher now cries when Mick Schumacher hears the sound of Mick Schumacher children's voices.
article_snippet: According to an article in the Italian newspaper Corriere della Serra, the fact Mick Schumacher is reacting with tears to Mick Schumacher loved ones' voices is 'valuable news', after a year of seeming 'really far away'.
article_snippet: However, Mick Schumacher's manager has disputed reports of her client's recovery, saying the 46-year-old faces a 'long fight' for recovery and that Streiff is not a family friend. '
highlights_snippet: Ferrari hero has been in a coma since skiing accident in December 2013 .