Even at low speeds, car accidents can result in an incredible amount of force being exerted against both vehicles and their occupants. This force can lead to serious and debilitating injuries—such as spinal stenosis—that can further lead to temporary or…
Spinal Cord and Back Injuries After a Car Accident
In 2015, 70 percent of the motor vehicle accidents that occurred in the U.S. involved colliding with another moving vehicle. Also, the National Safety Council states that in 2016 there were 3,144,000 injuries sustained during car crashes. These injuries consisted…
Lower Back Pain After Accident
One of the most common causes of back pain is a car accident. Most of the time, the pain is felt immediately or very shortly after the accident. However, there are times when the person does not experience back pain…
Can You File a Lawsuit for Emotional Distress?
Emotional distress is a real, intense experience many people suffer after a traumatic event. In some situations, another person or business may have caused the loss. If this occurs, you may be able to file a claim or lawsuit for…
Foot and Ankle Injuries After an Accident
Injuries during a car accident or slip and fall can range from mild to severe. Often, injuries that impact the foot and ankle heal easily. However, for many people, this is not the case. People with these kinds of injuries…
