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Key Takeaways A car accident can cause a rotator cuff tear or other serious shoulder injury, even without a direct blow to the shoulder. A normal X-ray does not ...

Key Takeaways A medical lien can affect your final settlement. A valid lien may require part of your car accident recovery to be used to pay accident-related medical expenses. ...

Yes. An MRI can be powerful evidence in a car accident injury claim, especially when it identifies a herniated disc, nerve compression, ligament injury, spinal cord problem, or another ...

Numbness or tingling after a car accident can be a sign that a nerve has been irritated, compressed, stretched, or injured. It may also be associated with a herniated disc, ...

Yes, post-traumatic stress disorder can significantly affect a car accident injury claim. If PTSD develops because of a collision, it may be considered part of the injuries and losses ...

Yes. A seat belt can cause injuries to your shoulder, chest, ribs, and surrounding soft tissues during a car accident. That does not mean wearing a seat belt was ...

You went to the emergency room after a car accident. The doctor examined you, maybe ordered X-rays or a CT scan, and eventually discharged you. That should feel reassuring. ...

One of the hardest questions after a serious car accident is not how to pay the medical bills you have today. It is figuring out who will pay for ...

Yes. A car accident can aggravate a pre-existing medical condition, and having an old injury, arthritis, degenerative disc disease, prior surgery, or another health problem does not automatically prevent ...

Yes, you may still have a valid Arizona car accident claim even when your vehicle shows little visible damage. A scratched bumper, small dent, or modest repair estimate does ...

Yes. A gap in medical treatment can hurt an Arizona car accident claim, but it does not automatically destroy the case. The larger issue is what the gap allows ...

Yes. A minor car accident can cause a herniated disc, aggravate an existing disc problem, or make a previously painless condition symptomatic. Visible vehicle damage does not automatically reveal ...

Yes, you can have a concussion without hitting your head. A direct blow to the skull is only one way a concussion can happen. A sudden impact to the ...

A car accident can leave you shaken, sore, and unsure what your body is trying to tell you. Some injuries are obvious at the scene. Others develop slowly as ...

After a car accident, deciding where to get medical care can feel harder than it should. You may be sore, shaken, worried about the cost, and unsure whether your ...