Usually injuries to the spinal cord, as opposed to a spinal fracture, do not result in a cut through the spinal cord but instead they crush the thin extension of nerve cells that are surrounded by the vertebrae.

Spinal cord injuries are most commonly caused by motor vehicle accidents. The next most frequent causes are violence, mostly related to firearms. Work related injuries (predominately from construction work) are most frequent in adults while sports related injuries...

Whiplash injuries are often difficult to classify. Whiplash injury is a type of injury wherein a person is injured and suffers neck pain, backache. It is also accompanied with a sore neck and stiffness of the back and prolonged and frequent headaches. These injuries are not felt immediately. They can also develop after a few days time after the accident has taken place.

If you are looking for a specialist whiplash claim solicitor who deals only in road traffic accidents, who...

Many people accidentally slip and trip over wet surfaces and meet with injuries. People suffering from such injuries most often experience backache. Some also experience pain in the hand sand legs. Many a times, the injuries may also result into fracture. You may have to spend a lot of money on treatment. You need not suffer for the losses. Make a claim and get compensated.

You can also seek advice from professional experts who will advice on how to make a claim. They will...

There are many different signs and symptoms that can give leeway into an act of medical malpractice Manhattan. There are many different signs from a doctors and hospitals point of view that can help to discover if an act of medical malpractice Manhattan occurred but was not reported. Signs that your doctor might not be telling you something can help you determine if you need to consult another doctor or even a lawyer. One typical sign that a doctor exudes when something went wrong is...

Three families in the US who launched compensation claims regarding the link between the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine and autism have had their cases thrown out of court this week. The families had tried to make a compensation claim through the National Vaccine Compensation Program, saying that their children’s immune systems had been adversely affected by the vaccine and had developed autism as a direct result of the MMR injection. The dismissal of their case has...

There are all types of personal injury lawyers but there are differences between them from state to state. This said, when people think about a personal injury lawyer New York specialized, there are certain stereotypes that come to mind. One would then be surprised to see what an actual personal injury lawyer helps with.

There are many differences between a personal injury lawyer New York specialized and a personal injury lawyer from any other state. There are many specific...

Have you or someone you love suffered as the result of someone else\'s actions or negligence?  If you live in the Kansas City area, you can get the compensation you deserve by filing a personal injury lawsuit.  Choosing the best attorney will guarantee that you get what you deserve, and receive compensation for your pain and suffering.  How do you know which law firm will represent you best?

When you decide to file a claim, you should choose your lawyer...

Over a period of time, the number of people succumbing to injuries from road traffic accidents has been on the rise. Unsafe road practices, rash driving, improper roads, are some of the actors which lead to accidents. If an injured has resulted due to the negligence of the other driver, a person can make a claim fro the losses suffered.

Claimant must be able to prove that the injury has resulted due to the fault of the other person. People, who have suffered whiplash injuries...

As research has expanded the variety of available synthetic hormones, changes have occurred to the basic formulation of birth control pills. While many of these changes have made birth control pills safer, some have led to additional problems. Two birth control pills that have been linked to serious health issues and even sudden death are Yaz and Yasmin .

Produced by the Bayer Company, Yaz and Yasmin contain a type of synthetic progestin called drosperinone. The pills have been...

A car accident is never the same, similar but never the same. So logically a car accident claim can never be the same. Accidents do on the other hand occur in the millions every year, however making a successful compensation claim is difficult to get right if you don't make the right moves.

All Car Accidents Are Unique

There's one thing you need to beware of and that is accident 'management' companies either attending the scene or hospital. Theses are salespeople who work on...