When patients sit in the consultation room and relay their concerns and symptoms to the doctor, they put a certain amount of trust in the latter to timely and accurately find out if something is wrong and what the injury or illness is. Unfortunately, there are...
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3 things to remember after a car accident
Being in the right headspace is challenging when a tragedy such as a car accident occurs. Your thoughts might be all over the place dealing with the stress, paperwork and insurance. While it may be tough to keep track of the things you need to deal with, there are at...
3 types of product liability claims
In any industry, a product goes through a series of processes before it ends up in the hands of the consumer. Consequently, consumers expect the end products to be safe and overall well-made. Unfortunately, there are still defective products that end up in stores,...
What steps should you take after a truck crash?
When you step out of your vehicle after a collision with a truck, you may have dozens of worries and questions swirling around in your mind. Learning more about what to do in the crucial first minutes after a crash is a great way to prevent stress. Taking the time to...
Steps to take in an out-of-state car crash
Many people go on out-of-state road trips once in a while to visit tourist attractions and vacation spots, like the Mammoth Cave National Park and Lake Cumberland in Kentucky. For a lot of tourists, the drive makes the trip more enjoyable. Unfortunately, no matter how...
What are the symptoms of compartment syndrome?
The impact can cause fractures, crush injuries, and badly bruised muscles during an accident. Compartment syndrome occurs if the pressure rises around or in the muscle. Not only can the pressure become painful, but it can limit the blood and oxygen flow to the nerves...
What are the long-term effects of TBI?
A traumatic brain injury could completely alter the way you do things. You might need to quit your job and the severity of your condition may require someone else to care for you full-time. Grasping the scope of the long-term effects you could face will take time....
What to do if a boat catches fire
The season for heading out on the water cannot come soon enough for boating enthusiasts. As the weather complies, they jump onto their crafts to take advantage of the waves and sunshine. Despite the pleasures, boating presents inherent dangers. Fires are always a...
Why are left turns so dangerous?
One of the most dangerous times when driving is anytime your vehicle must cross the center line of the roadway. The two plain reasons to cross the center line are when passing and making a left turn. Left turns are one of the most dangerous maneuvers you can make....
How to deal with a car accident claim denial
When you have been in a car accident, there are a lot of things you need to deal with. One is filing an insurance claim for damage done to your vehicle and any injuries sustained by the crash. Unfortunately, insurance companies do not approve every claim they receive,...