We will fight to ensure you're compensated for your mental anguish and the distress you're experiencing. We generally link the term PTSD with soldiers who experience intense, disturbing thoughts and feelings due to traumatic experiences they faced in war. However, you may be surprised to learn that motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of PTSD among the general population. According to a … [Read more...] about Is It Common to Suffer from PTSD After a Car Accident?
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Victim of a Road Rage Accident in New York
New York law entitles victims of road rage accidents to recover compensation for their injuries and damages. It's easy to get frustrated while driving on New York's roads. Multiple factors contribute to having an unsettling moment behind the wheel, from heavy traffic to drivers that aren't paying attention. However, frustration is no excuse to drive aggressively. Road rage is dangerous behavior … [Read more...] about Victim of a Road Rage Accident in New York
Should I Get an Attorney for a Car Accident That Was My Fault
In some car accidents, it's clear who is at fault. In others, the fault may be harder to determine. Either way, contact a car accident lawyer to understand your legal options. If you were involved in an auto accident and feel at fault, it's essential to know what you should and should not do. Taking the wrong action can cost you money and cause unnecessary hassle that can be avoided. Before you … [Read more...] about Should I Get an Attorney for a Car Accident That Was My Fault
Is Delayed Neck Pain Common After a Car Accident?
More than 70% of car accident victims experience neck pain six weeks after the incident. The simple answer is yes - delayed neck pain after a car accident is common. Researchers suggest that many car accident victims may not even be aware that they have a neck injury for some time afterward. It is common for insurance companies to try to resolve claims quickly. You may have already accepted a … [Read more...] about Is Delayed Neck Pain Common After a Car Accident?
My Car Accident Has Aggravated My Pre-Existing Condition
Do not let the insurance company intimidate you into thinking you cannot recover compensation. If you were in an auto accident and your new injuries aggravate your pre-existing medical condition, contact Apicella & Schlesinger Attorneys at Law. You are entitled to receive compensation for your new injuries. Do not let the insurance company bully you into believing you cannot recover … [Read more...] about My Car Accident Has Aggravated My Pre-Existing Condition
Reasons Insurance Companies Offer Low Car Injury Settlements
If you've been involved in a car accident resulting in serious injuries or damages, you may be wondering why the insurance company has offered you such a low settlement. It's crucial to recognize that insurance companies are only worried about one thing - profit. They're in business to make money and will often do whatever they can to minimize losses. This means they'll try and settle your claim … [Read more...] about Reasons Insurance Companies Offer Low Car Injury Settlements