If you are injured in a car accident, the odds are good you are facing some financial strain. Medical bills from a serious injury can quickly become overwhelming. If you are too hurt to return to work, your finances could face additional strain. A negotiated settlement with the at-fault driver …
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Can I File a Claim for Loss of Consciousness?
Your ability to file a lawsuit seeking compensation after a car accident depends upon a doctor’s ability to diagnose injury and your ability to demonstrate a loss. The easy answer to the question of “Can I file a claim for loss of consciousness?” is YES – though even if you …
Do I Need a Lawyer if I Was Involved in a Pedestrian Accident?
Have you ever heard the phrase, it’s an open and shut case? This is rarely true, especially when it comes to pedestrian accidents. Keep that fact in mind when deciding whether or not to seek a team of New York City personal injury lawyers to help with your case. Otherwise, …
Can I Claim Lost Wages After a Car Accident?
A car accident can be devastating. That’s why most policies include provisions for lost wages or other sources of income. Getting the compensation you deserve means submitting the documentation you need to prove your case. The New York City car accident lawyers at our firm can help you with this …
Does My Health Insurance Cover Car Accidents?
Yes, health insurers do cover car accident claims– but how and when your health insurance policy kicks in depends on several factors. Many accident victims are dismayed when disputes between treating doctors and various insurers ensue, leaving them with the added stress of unpaid medical bills. You can always contact …
Can I Get a Settlement in a Hit and Run?
Fleeing the scene of a car accident is never a good idea, no matter if it’s a minor scrape or a serious collision. At-fault motorists who are driving under the influence of alcohol, with an expired license or another type of infraction, often panic and speed away in the hopes …
Elmiron Bladder Medication Linked to Eye Damage and Vision Loss
Recent studies have found that patients who have been prescribed and use Elmiron have developed Maculopathy, an eye disorder that can lead to blindness. Early symptoms of Maculopathy include: Having difficulty reading Difficulty of eyes adjusting to darkness Difficulty of seeing close objects Vision becomes dim Spot of vision lost …
Belviq Weight-Loss Drug Has Been Recalled Due to Cancer Risk
On February 13, 2020, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested that Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai remove its weight-loss drugs Belviq and Belviq XR from the market due to findings from a clinicaltrial showing that long-term use of Belviq was associated with cancer. The FDA has warned patients …
Allergan Recalls BIOCELL Textured Breast Implants Due to Increased Cancer Risks
The FDA recently recalled Allergan’s BIOCELL textured breast implants after finding that these implants were linked to causing a specificbreast cancer known as Breast Implant-AssociatedAnaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). People with Allergan’sBIOCELL textured implants are six times more likely to develop this type ofbreast cancer than people with textured implants …
Can Social Media Posts Affect My Car Accident Claim?
After a car accident, you may want to let friends and family know what happened and how you’re feeling. However, avoid using social media to communicate this, as insurance companies scour it to try and minimize any of your injuries. Further, social media posts can harm your car accident claim, …
