There is no average settlement for back and neck injuries suffered in a car accident because every case is unique. Each personal injury victim will have different damages, but you can generally recover a settlement to compensate for your losses related to the accident. What You are Entitled to After a Car Accident Our firm …
75 PA CSA §1702, which provides the meaning of terms associated with motor vehicle accident liability, defines a serious injury as one that causes the victim’s death, serious impairment of bodily function, or permanent serious disfigurement. While this definition remains vague, further legislation has clarified the definition and how it is determined to some extent. …
You can get a concussion from a car accident, as well as other types of head trauma. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), which occurs when a blow or sudden jolt to the head interferes with normal brain function. Concussion Symptoms The …
Injuries that may be common after a car accident include: Bone fractures Soft-tissue injuries Spinal cord injuries Neck injuries Severe cuts Mayo Clinic explains that one injury commonly associated with car accidents is whiplash. Whiplash may be most likely to occur in rear-end accidents. If you or a loved one have injuries that came from …
How long a car accident claim takes to settle varies from case to case. If your car accident involved relatively minor damages and injuries, it could be settled within months. If your accident resulted in severe injuries, permanent physical or mental impairment, or loss of earning capacity, it could take longer to resolve. If your …
