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Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating medical condition. Once known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), CRPS is a progressive and permanent condition. It often develops after someone suffers a traumatic injury. An individual falls and breaks a...
Most drivers are at least relatively aware that they shouldn’t text in the car. Some of them still do it, of course, and distracted driving accidents happen every day. But drivers know that texting is dangerous and that they should try to avoid it. To do so, some...
In the complex arena of injury lawsuits, resolving disputes can be both time-consuming and costly for insurers and plaintiff’s attorneys. As a mediator with experience on both sides of the courtroom, representing insurance companies and plaintiffs, I have witnessed...
Car accidents involving children are traumatic events that can leave lasting physical and emotional scars. And, very unfortunately, they are not an uncommon occurrence. According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA), just shy of 163,000...
Some car accidents lead to severe and immediate injuries. If someone has a spinal cord injury and cannot move, they know there’s a serious problem. In other cases, though, the injuries may not seem that serious at first and can get worse over time. One example of an...
Why did mediators and lawyers stop doing Joint Sessions to start a mediation? Mediation has evolved, rendering traditional Joint Sessions unnecessary. Today, with trial lawyers and clients being well-versed in the process, the educational aspect of Joint Sessions is...
People used to confidently say that it was safest to ride in the back seat of a passenger car. This is part of the reason why children are always in the back seat. It is statistically safer for them if they are involved in an accident. On modern vehicles, the back...
Someone who has been injured due to misconduct of a person or the negligence of a business might want to take legal action. A personal injury lawsuit can be a means of recouping the losses triggered by the failures of another party. When someone needs substantial...
Every summer, there’s an increase in fatal car accidents. Specifically, many of these accidents involve teen drivers. This increase in crashes is so consistent between Memorial Day and Labor Day that safety experts refer to it as the 100 deadliest days of summer. If...
Settling a car accident claim does not necessarily mean going to court as many wrongly assume. The majority of car accident claims are resolved outside the courtroom. Understanding the settlement process as a victim of a crash caused by a negligent driver can help in...