What Is the Significance of a Second Accident During Recovery?
A second accident can complicate causation, treatment, and prognosis when recovery from the first event remains incomplete. The later event may aggravate existing symptoms, create...
A second accident can complicate causation, treatment, and prognosis when recovery from the first event remains incomplete. The later event may aggravate existing symptoms, create...
A period of improvement can be encouraging, but it does not always mark the end...
Pain can be one of the most difficult symptoms to assess in medico-legal work because...
Fraud detection is changing from a reactive process into something that increasingly happens throughout the...
A claimant says that neck pain began immediately after an accident and continued for several...
A claimant is still attending physiotherapy when the medical expert prepares the report. Symptoms have...
Medical experts rarely work with complete certainty. Records may be incomplete, symptoms can change over...
Someone walks away from a minor collision without a fracture, hospital admission or abnormal scan....
A seatbelt can prevent catastrophic injury while still contributing to a shoulder injury during a...
A claimant reports persistent pain following an accident. The medical records show treatment for a...
A familiar phrase appears throughout medical records, personal statements and instructions to medical experts: the...
Pain does not always have one clear cause. A claimant may have pre-existing degeneration, previous...