Common Car Accident Injuries

The Most Common Car Accident Injuries

Car accidents can cause any number of different injuries, to virtually any part of your body, depending on the circumstances of the crash and the severity of the impact.

Car Accidents and Soft Tissue Injury

It's important that you do everything possible to document your soft tissue injuries and protect your right to compensation.

Car Accident Neck Injuries

A look at some of the more common neck-related injuries linked to car accidents.

Brain Injuries After a Car Accident

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are a leading cause of death and disability in the United States, and car accidents are one of the leading causes of TBIs.

Mental and Emotional Injuries From a Car Wreck

In this article, we'll discuss mental and emotional injuries and how they affect a car accident case.

Injury Claims for Headaches After a Car Accident

Headaches after car accident are very common. Headaches may occur instantly after the accident or may develop several days after. In both cases, the injured victim may claim for compensation for the headaches suffered due to the accident.

Injury Claims for Osteoarthritis After a Car Accident

Osteoarthritis is what people are usually referring to when they say "arthritis" -- the inflammation of a joint -- since it is the most common form.

Late-Appearing Car Accident Injuries

It can take a while for some car accident injuries to show up. Here's what to look for and what to do.

Car Accident Injuries Caused by Seat Belts

This article looks at how seat belt injuries occur, how they can be prevented, and legal issues that can be raised around these kinds of injuries.

Ever since my car accident I've been having blurred vision. What is this?

The onset of blurred vision immediately after or shortly following a car accident can indicate a number of things, from concussion to retinal detachment.

What should I do when I feel nauseous after a car accident?

We'll explain how you can protect your legal rights if you experience nausea after a car accident. First, you should see your doctor as soon as possible.

Is memory loss a compensable injury after a car accident?

Is memory loss a compensable injury after a car accident?

Can Seatbelts Cause Injuries After a Car Accident?

There's no doubt that seat belts save lives, but in rare cases they can also inflict injury during a car accident.

How Much Should I Expect for a Herniated Disc After a Car Accident?

As with any kind of car accident injury, the amount you can expect to receive for a herniated disc depends on a number of different factors, which we'll look at here.

I've been having shoulder pain non-stop after a car accident. Is this compensable?

Of course it's compensable. Any valid injury that can be connected to your car accident is in play in terms of getting compensation from the at-fault driver (or his or her insurance company).

What is the fastest way to get a cash settlement for whiplash?

What is the fastest way to get a cash settlement for whiplash?

Can a lawyer prove a car accident caused my nerve damage?

Can a lawyer prove a car accident caused my nerve damage?

What symptoms should I look for after a car accident?

What symptoms should I look for after a car accident?

How do I value a fractured foot in a car accident settlement demand?

How do I value a fractured foot in a car accident settlement demand?

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