Auto Accidents
What Happens to the Body in a Minor Car Accident
Most people incorrectly assume there is very little trauma experienced by the body in a minor car accident. The truth, however, is that even a seemingly harmless fender bender can wreak havoc on your body. Lingering and damaging effects of a car accident can go unnoticed at first for several reasons and tend to present…
Read MoreAvoiding the Potential Long-Term Effects of a Car Accident
We regularly witness collisions and fender benders on commercials, in the movies, or even while driving down the road in real life. The regularity with which we see these incidents play out on the screen totally desensitizes us to the realities of car accidents. While we can regularly witness car accidents without much repercussion, there…
Read MoreThe Most Common Car Accident Injuries
There are a lot of pain that can follow even a minor car accident. Dealing with insurance is a pain. Getting estimates on repairing damage to your vehicle can be painful. If moving violations are involved, the police and court proceedings can really hurt. The worst pain, however, and those that require the most attention…
Read MoreHow Car Accidents Cause Spinal Cord Injuries
Car accidents are a leading cause of spinal cord injuries. Even safety measures meant to protect our lives in a crash can be the reason victims sustain injury to their spinal cord. Air bags and seat belts do save lives, but they can wreak havoc on the spinal cord during an accident. Of course, air…
Read MoreTips for Seeking Medical Attention Following a Car Accident
The list of to-do’s following a car accident is long. From the smallest fender bender to a collision that leaves your vehicle totaled, the tasks can be overwhelming, especially in light of any emotional, physical, and even spiritual trauma that can follow the calamity. Some of the necessary items will feel more urgent or obvious…
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