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Am I Suffering from a Broken Bone or a Sprain?

Whether caused by a stumble on the sidewalk, an injury while playing sports, or a car crash, accidents happen. Sometimes, these injuries can be difficult to diagnose. Broken bones, for instance, are often mistaken for sprains and strains, which can have similar symptoms. How these injuries are treated, however, is… Continue reading Am I Suffering from a Broken Bone or a Sprain?

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Whiplash is One of the Most Common Injuries in Accident Claims

  Whiplash is One of the Most Common Injuries in Accident Claims You may sustain many injuries during an accident, but one of the most common is whiplash. In fact, over two million Americans suffer from whiplash each year. It is a common misconception that whiplash is a minor injury. That… Continue reading Whiplash is One of the Most Common Injuries in Accident Claims

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What are the Common Causes of Burn Injuries in Florida?

  Burn injuries are some of the most common seen in personal injury accidents. At minimum, these injuries cause redness, swelling, irritation, and blisters. At their worst, they can cause damage to the skin, bones, and muscles and even result in permanent scarring and disfigurement. If you have suffered a… Continue reading What are the Common Causes of Burn Injuries in Florida?

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Amputations and Phantom Pain 

An amputation is one of the most traumatic injuries that a person can sustain. Unfortunately, a person’s pain and suffering doesn’t necessarily end after receiving treatment. The reality is that many amputees suffer from crippling phantom pains for years to come.  It is possible for accident victims to recover compensation… Continue reading Amputations and Phantom Pain 

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Defective Dressers Are a Tip-Over Hazard

In October, two different manufacturers recalled dresser bureaus because they had a tendency to tip over. Defective dressers cause serious injuries every year. Children, in particular, can become trapped underneath a dresser that has tipped over, possibly being crushed underneath the weight of the piece of furniture. If you have… Continue reading Defective Dressers Are a Tip-Over Hazard

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If I Got Hurt at a Neighbor’s House, Can I Sue Their Home Insurance Provider?

It isn’t unusual for a friendly visit to a neighbor’s house to end in tragedy. Maybe you climbed their steps when a rotten board gave way, or a part of the ceiling fell and hit you on the head. Or maybe your neighbor’s dog responded to a friendly overture by… Continue reading If I Got Hurt at a Neighbor’s House, Can I Sue Their Home Insurance Provider?

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Signs You May Have Suffered a Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injuries, called TBIs, usually occur when a person suffers a blow to their head or their body, which then juggles the brain in their skull. TBIs are very serious injuries, even if symptoms do not manifest for a day or two. If you have been involved in a… Continue reading Signs You May Have Suffered a Brain Injury

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