Author name: Chris Carsten

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Auto Accident Shoulder Injury Settlement Amounts (With and Without Surgery)

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Most people don’t realize the integral role their shoulders play until one day, they are left with a sudden shoulder injury from a car accident. These painful injuries can limit mobility and cause complications that can impact daily life as well as result in long-term issues. Shoulder injuries in auto accidents leave victims with massive […]

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What Is Considered Pain and Suffering in SC?

Legal & Insurance Process, South Carolina Laws & Local Info /

If you have been hurt in a car accident or another personal injury case, you may have heard the term pain and suffering. Understanding what is considered pain and suffering in South Carolina is important for anyone with a personal injury claim. Injury victims are often left with hefty medical bills, lost wages, and other

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How to Deal with PTSD from Motorcycle Accidents

Injury Types & Recovery, Motorcycle Accidents /

You’ve likely heard of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affecting those who have served in the armed forces. However, you may not realize that PTSD can affect your mental health after a motorcycle crash. You may experience flashbacks, nightmares, distressing thoughts, and other symptoms of this serious condition brought on from other injuries or due to

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Can You Sue for Loss of Enjoyment of Life? What You Must Know

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When a personal injury claim turns into a personal injury lawsuit, you may seek much more than economic damages. For many accident victims, physical injuries that they sustain may cause a loss of enjoyment of life, preventing them from being able to participate in activities they once enjoyed. Calculating Loss of Enjoyment of Life: What

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Top Vehicles with the Highest Rollover Risk: What You Need to Know

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A variety of factors can impact whether or not your vehicle may roll over in an accident. The type of vehicle you drive and your driving behaviors can play a major role. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), vehicle rollovers account for the majority of fatal passenger car accidents, particularly in single-vehicle

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When Is It Too Late to See a Doctor After a Car Accident?

Car Accidents, Injury Types & Recovery /

Some people are severely injured in a car accident, making the need for immediate medical attention dire. Others may not notice any symptoms and assume they’re fine, only to discover at a later time that something is wrong. After a car accident, understanding the right time to seek medical attention is crucial, not only for

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