Can a Traumatic Brain Injury Lead to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur when someone receives a sudden jolt to the head or with any movement in which the brain is shaken within the skull. This ...
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What Is Assumption of the Risk in a Personal Injury Case?
When we think of accidents that result in personal injuries, we often think of situations in which we are just going about our normal routine when we encounter someone or ...
The Seatbelt Defense Theory
When you have been injured in a car accident, the driver responsible and his or her insurance company may do whatever they can to argue that he or she was ...
Can You Sue for PTSD as a Result of a Car Accident?
When we think about being injured in a car accident, we often imagine whiplash, broken bones, and neck and back issues. However, when we are involved in a car accident ...
Road Debris Plays Part in Thousands of Car Accident Injuries Annually
When we think about what contributes to car accidents, we often think of reckless drivers, poorly maintained vehicles, and inclement weather. But one thing we don’t often think about is ...
Black Patients Often Misdiagnosed Due to Racial Bias
When we place our health in the hands of medical professionals, we entrust them to help make us better. But unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Sometimes the very same ...
5 Common Back Injuries Attributed to Car Accidents
Unfortunately, many car accidents result in physical injuries, even when the impact was minor. This is due to the fact that our bodies were not made to sustain the impact ...
Who is Liable if an Airplane Crashes?
Although airplane crashes tend to make the news, they aren’t common. However, these crashes are generally newsworthy because they result in deaths more commonly than other modes of transportation when ...
Off-Highway Intersections Prove Dangerous for Motorcyclists
Driving any motor vehicle comes with its own set of risks, but when it comes to riding a motorcycle, that risk greatly increases. In fact, according to the NHTSA, from ...
10 Common Ploys Insurance Companies Use to Reduce the Value of Your Claim
It’s easy to forget that insurance companies are a business. As such their goal is to make money and grow profit margins. For this reason, insurance companies have an interest ...