Monthly Archives: April 2009

Accidents and Herniated / Bulging Discs

Bulging disc is a condition that can be seen among people of all ages. Often a bulging or a herniated disk is caused by a car accident or a similar mechanical injury to a person’s back or neck. An injured … Continue reading

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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury after an Accident

Most brain injuries that doctors and lawyers see are classified as “mild.” Mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) accounts for more than 80 percent of closed head injuries. Moderate and severe brain injuries are among the most disabling conditions resulting from … Continue reading

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Falling Asleep while Driving and Injury Accidents

Today, I met a happily married couple for over 25 years who was a painful reminder of the dangers of both falling asleep while driving and also sleeping while being a passenger.  The wife was pushing the husband’s wheelchair as … Continue reading

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Bulging Disc Injury in the Back after the Accident

One of the common injuries in serious auto accidents, especially high-speed rear-end accidents is bulging disks in a spine. A bulging disk is a condition related to the spine, usually the lumbar, or lower back, that occurs when a disk … Continue reading

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Witnesses and settling an injury accident claim

The importance of witnesses and their statements at the scene of the injury accident heavily depends on the strength of the otherwise available evidence of liability of one of the drivers. If the evidence is compelling (such as when one … Continue reading

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