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 prognosis timeline is a medical opinion. In litigation, it can quickly become something more...
The personal injury system is very good at pricing deterioration. It is much less good...
Defendants do not get a discount because a claimant was already vulnerable. That point is...
Psychiatric prognosis is difficult because recovery rarely follows a straight line. Symptoms can improve, return,...
A whiplash prognosis can appear simple, but a few extra months may carry significant consequences...
Incomplete records are common in medico-legal work, and they do not automatically prevent a reliable...
Medication history is often treated as background information in medico-legal reports, when in practice it...
Travel anxiety after a road traffic accident can look deceptively minor. A claimant may feel...
Chronic pain cases are difficult because pain cannot always be measured in the same way...
Psychological vulnerability can make personal injury claims more complex, but it does not make the...
The so-called six-month examination rule is better understood as a reporting habit than a fixed...