Injury and Accident Blogs
Car accidents are more than just crashes between cars. They can hurt not only your body but also your feelings. These emotional effects can stay with you even after your physical injuries are gone. In some instances, people may experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of their accident, which can present various symptoms […]
Broadside collisions usually happen at crossroads, where vehicles coming from different directions meet. These accidents often occur because drivers go through red lights, don’t give way, or make mistakes about who should go first. Parking lots and T-junctions are also places where these collisions happen a lot. Being careful and driving safely in these spots […]
Experiencing a car accident can be physically and emotionally traumatic. Beyond the immediate concerns of injuries, medical bills, and vehicle repairs, one often-overlooked aspect is the loss of income due to missed workdays. Income lost because of your car accident injuries is a recoverable component of your claim, but you’ll need the right documentation. How […]
Roadway guardrails are supposed to prevent accidents or mitigate their severities. However, guardrail failures can cause or aggravate accidents. Guardrail accident claims are different from collision accident claims because you are not going against another driver. Guardrail accidents can have serious consequences like severe head injuries especially the highway guardrail accidents and truck guardrail accidents. […]
A head injury lawsuit is often a legal path individuals take when they have suffered a head injury due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions. Head injuries can vary in severity, ranging from mild concussions to traumatic brain injuries (TBI) with long-term consequences. An experienced personal injury lawyer can often help evaluate the circumstances […]
Experiencing back injury from a car accident is common, and taking appropriate steps to address and manage the pain is essential. Here are some actions you can take: Seek medical attention: If you’re experiencing back pain after a car accident, seeking medical attention is essential. Consult with a healthcare professional experienced in treating musculoskeletal injuries, […]
Fighting an insurance company after a car accident can be challenging and frustrating. However, it is possible to advocate for your rights and seek a fair settlement. Some general steps to consider when settling with an insurance company after a car accident include: Document the Accident: Collect as much evidence as possible to support your […]
Yes, it is possible to obtain compensation for emotional distress following a car accident through a lawsuit. Emotional distress can be a significant and long-lasting consequence of a car accident, and it can affect a person’s quality of life in many ways. However, the ability to successfully win compensation for emotional distress will depend on […]
A brain injury is a common and serious consequence of a serious motorcycle accident. Motorcyclists are at a higher risk of head injuries compared to occupants of passenger vehicles due to the lack of protection offered by motorcycles. Even when wearing a helmet, motorcyclists can suffer brain injuries from motorcycle accidents. Traumatic brain injuries, or […]
Water parks are great places that families can enjoy. However, there are various reasons to worry when you visit a water park. There are safety hazards that you need to follow; otherwise you can be a victim of falls from rides or other accidents. These accidents can vary in nature and severity and may involve […]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is sudden damage caused by a jolt or blow to the head. A car accident TBI will disrupt the brain’s normal functioning, leading to loss of consciousness, amnesia, bleeding, bruising, or torn tissues. Damage due to the immediate impact is known as a primary injury. Primary injuries often affect a specific […]
Slip and fall accident cases are difficult to win. To receive an award in a slip and fall case, you need to prove three essential factors: The accident happened due to someone else’s negligence; The accident resulted in injuries; You sustained damage as a result of those injuries, like medical bills or other financial costs. […]
Herniated discs from car accidents happen when the force of crash causes one of the bones of the spine to push into your spinal cord. This displaced disc puts pressure on the spinal cord. The spinal cord carries messages from the brain to the different parts of your body, and can become inflamed and painful […]
Property damage liability insurance is one of the components of a car insurance policy. This coverage helps to pay for repairs to the property or vehicles damaged by you. According to Pennsylvania law, all motor vehicle owners in the state must possess liability insurance on their vehicles. This insurance will cover any injuries caused to […]
Loss of consortium in tort law elaborates on the loss due to injury or wrongful death of a loved one. It is one of the types of personal injury cases made against a negligent party or someone who has done an intentional wrong. Losing companionship may deprive someone of their relationship with the accident victim. […]