You are waiting on the crash report, or you already have it, and you are trying to figure out what it says about fault and what that means for what happens next. Maybe the officer at the scene seemed to believe the other driver. Maybe they gave the other driver a ticket and you want […]
How to Preserve Dashcam Footage, Phone Video, and Black Box Data After a Car Accident
You’re wondering whether what you recorded, or what got recorded automatically, is actually useful. Maybe you have a dashcam and you’re not sure if it captured the right moment. Maybe someone at the scene took out their phone. Maybe you’ve heard something about a black box in the car and you don’t know if that […]
What Evidence to Collect After a Car Accident Before It Disappears
You might be reading this from a hospital bed, or from your couch three days after the accident when the adrenaline has worn off and it is starting to sink in that this is not going to resolve quickly. Maybe you collected some things at the scene and you are not sure if what you […]
C4-C5 and C5-C6 Herniated Disc After a Car Accident: What Your Diagnosis Actually Means
You got your MRI results back. The report says something about a herniated disc at C4-C5 or C5-C6, possibly with radiculopathy, possibly with foraminal narrowing, possibly with words you have never seen before and a tone that feels clinical and distant from the pain that has been radiating down your arm for the past three […]
Back Injuries After a Car Accident: Causes, Types, and Treatments
Your back hurts and you need to understand why. Maybe it started at the scene, or maybe you woke up the morning after the accident and couldn’t get out of bed the way you normally do. Either way, you’re trying to figure out what’s actually happening in your body, whether it’s serious, and what comes […]
How to Prove a Concussion After a Car Accident Without an ER Diagnosis
You did not go to the emergency room after the accident, or you went and they told you nothing was broken and sent you home, and now you are sitting with symptoms that will not go away and the growing suspicion that what happened to your head was more serious than anyone officially noted. The […]
The Most Common TBI Symptoms After a Rear-End Accident
Something is off. You were rear-ended days ago, maybe a week ago, and you did not go to the hospital because you felt fine. Or you went and they cleared you. But now you are sitting somewhere noticing that the words on your screen look slightly strange, or that a noise in the other room […]
How to Know If You Have Delayed Concussion Symptoms After a Car Accident
You walked away from the accident. Maybe you even drove home. The airbags didn’t deploy, or they did but you felt shaken more than hurt. Someone asked if you were okay and you said yes, because in that moment, you genuinely believed you were. Now it’s been a day or two or three, and something […]
The Most Common Causes of Car Accidents
Here is the thing about searching this question after you have already been in an accident. You are not really asking what causes car accidents in the aggregate. You are asking whether what happened to you has a name, whether it is recognized, whether other people have been through this exact thing and whether the […]
Who Is at Fault in a T-Bone Car Accident
If you were just T-boned, or you were the one who struck someone from the side, your head is probably still spinning from the impact and from the uncertainty of what happens next. One of the first questions that surfaces, sometimes before the adrenaline has even worn off, is who is going to be held […]
