After a car accident in South Florida, you’ll have a lot to keep track of, and many pieces of paperwork. Keeping on top of everything can be especially challenging if you have suffered a concussion, head injury, or PTSD from the crash. If you’re worried about all the moving parts…
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DVT After a Car Accident? Many Car Accident Victims Aren’t Aware of This Common Complication
Being in a car accident in South Florida can result in many serious injuries, including spinal cord trauma, head injuries, broken bones, and more. One of the dangers of these injuries is that you can develop serious complications, such as deep vein thrombosis. The risk of complications is serious, because…
Collapsed Lungs Are a Potential Injury in Car Collisions
Car crashes in South Florida result in serious injuries all the time, including internal injuries. An especially painful and challenging internal injury that’s common in traffic accident is a collapsed lung. If you’ve suffered a collapsed lung or any serious injury in a car accident, contact Flaxman Law Group for…
Diagnosed with a TMJ Disorder After a South Florida Car Accident? Here’s What You Need to Know
You probably don’t think about your temporomandibular joints (TMJ) very often, but they’re among the hardest-working joints in your body. They connect your skull and lower jaw and they’re what allow you to easily talk, yawn, eat, and drink. Unfortunately, each year some South Florida residents first learn about TMJs…
Shoulder Impingement After a Florida Car Crash
Shoulder impingement is a painful condition that can happen in a car collision, when your shoulder bones pinch your rotator cuff or grind against it. Since the rotator cuff is responsible for shoulder movement, an injury to this part of your body can affect your mobility significantly. If you’ve suffered…
Recovering from Whiplash After a South Florida Car Accident
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries suffered in many South Florida car accidents, especially rear-end shunt collisions. The sudden force of an impact can throw your head around in a way that causes soft tissue injuries to the neck area. Since whiplash can be painful and can result…
Why Do You Need a Car Accident Attorney If You Have Florida Car Insurance?
Since you pay your insurance premiums each month, you may assume that if you’re ever in a car accident in south Florida, you’re covered. In fact, your insurance company may be one of the first places you call after your crash. You may also want to contact a car accident…
When You Can’t Return to Work After a Car Accident
Most Americans rely on their jobs to pay for the essentials of life. In fact, reports suggest that 78% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. Being injured in a car accident is always frightening, but it can be even more so when it affects your ability to earn an income.…
Bruised and Broken Ribs After a Car Accident
When you’re in a car accident in South Florida, you may be tossed forward by the impact, and this can cause your chest to collide with the airbag or the steering wheel. This impact can cause broken or bruised ribs, painful conditions that can affect your ability to move easily…
Head-On Car Crashes in South Florida
You may hear about head-on crashes in the news because these collisions tend to result in serious, even fatal, injuries. If you’re in this type of crash, you might want to consult with an accident attorney at Flaxman Law Group because the costs of your accident are likely to be…