What compensation should you consider after a car accident?

If you’re involved in a car accident, and someone else caused it, the first thing you may think of is the damage to your car. It’s going to be very costly to repair. This may be solved by having insurance, but it can still be a lengthy process and it’s important to have the…

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Traumatic amputations can occur in a car wreck

People who are involved in a car crash can have a variety of injuries, depending on the crash. One of the possibilities is a traumatic amputation. This is one of the more serious injuries that might happen. There are two types of traumatic amputations – complete and partial. A complete amputation means the body…

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A brain injury can change your personality

People often think about physical changes after a brain injury, or they may think about mental changes. For instance, they may consider having trouble remembering things after a brain injury or struggling with mobility if that injury affects the part of the brain responsible for these actions. But it’s also important to note that…

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Being realistic about the impact of a spinal cord injury

Your spinal cord serves as the communication conduit between your brain and the rest of your body. It sends impulses to move your limbs when you want to walk or pick something up. It receives information from your body about pain and temperature and uses that to guide your behavior. This information travels as…

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2 ways the loss of a limb or extremity will affect your finances

People can lose a limb or extremity to trauma or to surgery if the body part suffers such severe injury that medical professionals cannot help repair it safely. The expenses involved in the initial surgical procedure and aftercare following a traumatic or surgical amputation will only be the start of the financial impact such…

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What can put a person in a coma after a serious car crash?

Some people lose consciousness in a car crash, but only for a few seconds. They black out, but then they quickly wake up and can call for medical help. Occasionally, people hurt in motor vehicle collisions will fall into a coma. Comas involve a loss of consciousness that lasts for days, weeks or even…

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