When you are injured in a car accident in Washington D.C., you have a right to be compensated for those injuries by the “at fault” driver’s insurance company. After all, you weren’t the one to blame for the accident. The advice you’re reading here applies only if you’ve experienced minor injuries and you’re expecting a….
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How Much Damage Can Occur in a 40mph Crash?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 6.4 million car crashes occurred in 2017 alone. These accidents resulted in more than 2.7 million injuries and 34,247 deaths. Some of these severe accidents occurred at speeds of 40 mph or less. When you are driving, traveling 40 mph may seem like an average speed. After….
Continue ReadingHow are Turo, Maven, & Getaround Accidents Handled?
These days there is an app for everything. In fact, with the touch of a button, you can borrow someone else’s car. This is known as car-sharing, and it is growing in popularity in major cities, such as Washington D.C. After all, it offers residents a convenient way to get around without the stressful components….
Continue ReadingCan a Car Accident Cause Post-Traumatic Arthritis?
When most people hear the word “arthritis,” they think of an aging and degenerative condition. However, arthritis itself is defined simply as the inflammation of a joint. Any joint can become inflamed, and that inflammation can occur in numerous ways. One way arthritis can occur is through a sudden physical injury to that joint. This….
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One of the most common, but often overlooked, car accident injury symptoms is shoulder pain. Shoulder pain after a car accident can be debilitating and result in a significantly decreased quality of life. In addition to pain, injuries to the shoulder can prevent injured accident victims from returning to work, performing basic daily care, and….
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