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Key Points: Table of Contents Types of stitches used after a car accident There are two main types of stitches that are used after a car accident: absorbable and non-absorbable stitches. The type of stitch used will depend on the severity of the wound and its location. Procedure for getting stitches Rest assured that receiving […]
Key Points: Spinal Cord Trauma Frequently Happens in Car Accidents As attorneys that focus on car accidents, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to deepen our understanding of the spine. Even with safeguards like seat belts and airbags, the spinal cord often bears the brunt of a collision’s force and displacement. This vital structure is vulnerable, […]
Key Points: Table of Contents How Photographic to Evidence Helps Strengthen Georgia Car Accident Claims After a car accident, an insurance company – or if your case goes to trial, a jury must consider different people’s stories to recall a traumatic event. These recollections often dissolve into “he said – she said” situations. Human memories […]
Key Points: Tables of Contents What is Accident Reconstruction? Accident reconstruction is a scientific process used to analyze the factors and events leading up to, during, and following a car accident. In other words, accident reconstruction is used to determine how and why an accident happened. To make this determination, accident reconstruction experts collect and […]
Key Points: Table of Contents What is a Car Accident Settlement and When is it Binding? A car accident settlement is actually an enforceable contract. It is a legal agreement between the parties involved in a car accident, where the at-fault party or their insurance company agrees to pay a sum of money to the […]
Key Points: After being involved in a car accident, you may assume that an auto insurance company will swiftly acknowledge their driver’s fault, issue cash to cover all accident-related costs, and promptly resolve the matter. Ideally, the process would be seamless: you’d receive a check in the mail a few days post-accident, fully covering all […]
Key Points: Table of Contents When a Child is Injured in a Car Accident, What Should Parents Do? Children Often Can’t Communicate the Full Extent of Their Injuries It can be hard for small children to accurately communicate if they’re okay or if something is wrong. They struggle with articulating their feelings, both physically and […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Who Should I Get Witness Statements from After an Accident? Often, there’s at least one person who saw the accident, unless it happened somewhere very remote. People who were there when the accident happened are generally the best witnesses: Other Drivers: Other drivers are likely to witness what happened, either […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Bruise from Car Accidents are Very Common Following a car accident, victims commonly experience bruising. Because this can be a signal that there is a serious underlying problem, however, bruising shouldn’t be ignored. Even if you imagine the bruising is “nothing” it’s a good idea to let a physician look […]
Key Points: Table of Contents What Are the Symptoms of Whiplash? The symptoms of whiplash can vary from person to person, but they often include: While the nature and severity of injuries may vary, whiplash can lead to serious issues down the road, like herniated discs, nerve damage, and chronic pain. What’s the Key Symptom […]
