Car crashes can cause many different types of injuries. When collisions involve two vehicles of vastly different sizes or high speeds, one vehicle may end up crumpled or otherwise structurally compromised. In those cases, people inside the vehicle are at risk of crush...
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Intersections lead to half of injury accidents
Car accidents often happen without warning, and they can technically happen almost anywhere. Many people are injured in crashes on roads that they travel frequently. All it takes is one mistake by another driver, and a person could suffer severe injuries. When reports...
Can people with spinal cord injuries walk away from crashes?
To many people, a spinal cord injury is synonymous with paralysis. Damage to the spinal cord interrupts communication between the brain and the rest of the body. People lose physical sensation below the point of injury and also deal with significant changes in their...
When does an ER delay become medical malpractice?
You expect quick action when you visit an emergency room. After all, the word emergency suggests urgency. Still, delays can occur and not every delay points to medical malpractice. The question often comes down to how the delay affected your condition and whether the...
What are retained foreign objects from surgery?
During surgery, doctors and nurses use many surgical tools to clean, cut and care for the body. These tools can include surgical sponges, gauze, needles and clamps. In some cases, these medical instruments are left inside a patient’s body during a surgical or medical...
Why might people with crash fractures initially overlook their injuries?
Car crashes can cause a variety of traumatic injuries, including fractures. The intense force generated during a collision can cause catastrophic fractures. In severe cases where a bone breaks into many pieces or tears through the skin, people usually recognize...
What if the at-fault driver is uninsured?
Medical bills pile up quickly after a car crash, especially when injuries keep you from working. The situation becomes even more stressful when you find out the driver who hit you has no insurance. It’s understandable to feel lost and worried about how you’ll pay for...
Car crashes can cause some of the worst fractures possible
Car crashes can potentially cause devastating injuries. Some of the most dramatic injuries, including spinal cord injuries, occur due to car crashes. People can also suffer fractures (broken bones). When compared with a brain injury or the loss of a limb, a fracture...
Key elements of a medical malpractice case
Medical malpractice sometimes leads to significant injuries to a patient who is under a doctor’s care. That patient may believe that the doctor is at fault, and they may want to seek financial compensation for pain and suffering, medical bills, lost wages and much...
3 ways people hurt their brains in car wrecks
People involved in car wrecks can break bones, damage their spinal cords and even lose body parts because of the trauma they suffer. Catastrophic injuries typically cause permanent symptoms and massive financial consequences. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among...

