Who Is at Fault in a Left Turn Accident?

Who Is at Fault in a Left Turn Accident?

Traffic accidents frequently result in serious injuries, and it’s the responsibility of the at-fault driver to cover the medical expenses and other damages caused by the wreck. If you’re injured in an accident caused by another driver, you’ll likely file a claim against their insurance.  Sometimes determining liability after an accident is challenging, especially if… Read more »

hit and run laws

What Are the Hit and Run Laws in Indiana?

Hit and runs are often the most frustrating and challenging kind of accidents to deal with as a victim. When someone hits you and flees the scene, not only do you have your injuries to worry about, but you may also wonder how you are going to file a claim for compensation if there is… Read more »

How Much Can I Get In a Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Car Accident Settlement?

What is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of disorders that happen when the nerves and/or blood vessels in the thoracic area are injured or compressed. You have probably heard the term thorax used to describe the part of the body between the head and the abdomen; in other words, the… Read more »

What Is My Torn Labrum Shoulder Injury Worth?

What Is My Torn Labrum Shoulder Injury Worth?

What is a torn labrum shoulder injury? The glenoid is the socket-shaped opening of your shoulder, and the labrum is the soft cartilage in that socket that holds the head of the humerus (bone at the top of the arm) in place, assisted by the rotator cuff muscles. This ball-and-socket design facilitates movement in your… Read more »

Physical Therapy and Rehab After a Car Accident: Is It Covered?

The simple answer to this question is yes –  if someone’s negligence has caused your car accident injury, that person (or that person’s car insurance) is liable to compensate you for all of your damages. These can include: Ambulance and hospital bills Medication and prescription expenses Medical equipment (like walkers, wheelchairs, or crutches) Rehabilitation costs… Read more »

Can You Get an Aortic Tear from a Car Accident?

Can You Get an Aortic Tear from a Car Accident?

Car accidents can wreak havoc on the human body, damaging the skeletal system, soft tissue, organs, and brain, among other things. Even when someone survives the impact and trauma of the accident itself, there can be long-term conditions that need continued medical care and treatment.  An aortic tear is among the most dangerous heart conditions… Read more »

What Compensation Can I Recover After Suffering a Degloving Injury from an Accident?

What Compensation Can I Recover After Suffering a Degloving Injury from an Accident?

Although many people are unfamiliar with a degloving injury, they can be highly dangerous and may even cause death. Degloving injuries may require extensive surgeries, including skin grafts, as well as continuing treatment to prevent infection. You could also face permanent disabilities that prohibit you from working.  Medical expenses can quickly add up, and you… Read more »

What You Need to Know About Post Concussion Syndrome After an Accident

What You Need to Know About Post Concussion Syndrome After an Accident

The types of injuries sustained from a car accident are numerous and vary greatly in severity. Injuries to the head during a car accident are common and can be quite serious. Whether your injury involved hitting your head against a surface inside the car or was the result of abrupt head movement during impact, you… Read more »

Common Back Surgeries You Might Need After a Car Accident

Common Back Surgeries You Might Need After a Car Accident

Any type of injury can be a pain to deal with, but some injuries are certainly worse than others. And when it comes to car accidents, back injuries are often the most common result. Unfortunately, not only are back injuries painful and debilitating, but they can be incredibly expensive to treat, especially if surgery from… Read more »

Can Muscle Pain After a Car Accident Be Part of My Personal Injury Claim?

Can Muscle Pain After a Car Accident Be Part of My Personal Injury Claim?

Victims often suffer from muscle pain after a car accident. This can range from inconvenient to life-altering. Muscle spasms and ongoing muscle pain can definitely be part of your personal injury claim, assuming they are the result of being injured in a car accident.  How a Car Accident Can Cause Muscle Pain Car accidents wreak… Read more »