Being injured due to neglect or reckless behavior is scary for anyone. The last thing someone may want to do is see a chiropractor. This is especially true if they haven’t worked with one before. You may be surprised when your lawyer asks you to immediately see a recommended chiropractor. This is because the two …
Category: Car accident
The Importance of Chiropractor-Patient Relationship
Having a personal injury claim can be messy and life-altering. Getting the help you need to primarily restore your health is incredibly important. This can be done with a trusted chiropractor. But ensuring you get to a pain-free state is not their only job. Chiropractors play a large role in the legalese of a personal …
Crash Report: The Mechanisms of Injury
Crashing is something that everyone (except crash-test dummies) is trying to avoid for obvious reasons- crashes are expensive, people can get hurt, and the potential for long term injury and psychological harm is present especially for major crashes. As with many things, the best way to avoid injury is to try to avoid crashing, and …
Whiplash and its Lesser-Known Symptoms
Car crashes, no matter what caused them, tend to result in relatively quick collisions. The amount of force the body is subjected to during a standard crash is far higher than anything one would encounter in everyday life, and this poses a risk for injury. One of the more common injuries from modern car crashes …
Collisions: More Than Just a Metaphorical Headache
While car crashes can be a legal, financial, or insurance headache, the fact that even mild car crashes can result in head injuries does not receive enough attention. Head injuries are one of the most feared wounds as we go through life as they can majorly impact the quality of life of victims even …
Using a Chiropractor in a Personal Injury Claim
Traffic cameras can be faulty, non-existent, or pointed in the wrong direction. Bystanders and witnesses may or may not stick around to make a statement — and there may be no witnesses at all! But when it comes to an automobile accident that results in personal injury, the human body remembers almost everything. Aches and …
Law, Order, and Chiropractic Care
Accidents and injuries are a part of life, albeit a painful and inconvenient one. Sometimes the liability for the injury is clear-cut, maybe it was an improperly labeled wet floor, faulty construction, or the result of an accidental shove or push. However, there is usually discrepancy in figuring out where the responsibility lies for the …
Should I See a Chiropractor After a Personal Injury?
What is personal injury? A personal injury can mean a number of things. Personal injuries can stem anywhere from car accidents to repetitive movements and result in minor to severe pain. With something as wide-ranging and variable as a personal injury, it’s important to get checked out as soon as possible to see how …
When Do Most Auto Fatal Accidents Occur?
During the winter, much of the country’s drivers are forced to contend with winter storms, snow, fog, and ice. Add to that the fact that days get shorter and visibility gets poorer and it’s probably safe to assume that most fatal accidents occur during the winter months. Think again. Time of Day Matters Not …
Auto Accident? Your Chiropractor Can Help.
It makes sense that the faster a car is traveling when it gets into an accident, the more severe the injuries but serious injuries can occur even at slow speeds. Most injuries occur when a vehicle is going under 12 MPH and are often soft tissue injuries. Even if there is no damage to your …