Surgical Consultations
There are some types of surgeons (ie: spinal surgeons) in which the surgeries they perform are complicated and very invasive with serious consequences. Certainly if a doctor is removing a disc and drilling plates and screws into your spine, you know it is a very large invasive surgery and the outcome of the surgery still
Attorney’s Fees Lower Than Normal
However there are some cases where the lawyer is forced by Statute to take a lower fee then the normal 33 1/3% or 40% that they would charge in most cases. For example, if someone is injured by someone who is working for a governmental authority (ie; City, County or other Division of the State
What is a Differential Diagnosis and How Does That Help Determine What Caused My Pain?
All doctors will do what is known as a “differential diagnosis”. The first part of that process is to take what is known as a “history of present illness”. The doctor will ask when did this pain start and try to find out whether any occurrences that took place may be the cause of your
What Types of Tests May the Doctor Order?
Generally after you have sought follow-up care for auto accident injuries if your pain persists the normal medical protocols will call for you to have not just an x-ray but an MRI of the area that is hurt. This is for areas such as your neck, back, knees, shoulders, wrists, ankles and even your hips.
What Types of Doctors Can See Me After I’ve Been to the Emergency Room?
There are a number of different doctors that you can see after you’ve been to the emergency room. You can see any physiatrist which is a physical therapy doctor, an orthopedic doctor, a general practitioner who works at a facility that accepts PIP, a neurologist – there are an infinite number of doctors who obtain
Doctors You Should Not See and Why
Some doctors that you shouldn’t see after an auto accident are your general practitioners. The reason for this is most do not take PIP coverage and if you are in an auto accident PIP must be used first before any other types of insurance. What this means is – even if you have public or
Why Go to the ER If You are Sore After an Accident?
Injuries, especially related to muscle spasms, soft tissue and/or swelling can be helped tremendously by going to an emergency room, being seen by a doctor and prescribed muscle relaxers that are anti-inflammatory right away. Emergency room doctors know that the more swelling you have in either your neck or back or whatever area is injured
What Kind of Doctors/Specialist Should I See and Where Do I Start?
Post-Accident Medical Treatment When you are injured in an auto accident it can be a very scary process. Most people are upset, a little confused, not sure what to do and it can be very unsettling. If you feel bad, sore, shaken up – the first thing you should do is seek post-accident medical treatment
Short and Long Term Disability Claims and Recovering Lost Wages
Many employees receive benefits from a short-term disability plan as part of their employment compensation. This means if you are either fully or partially disabled for a period of time they will pay you 60% – 80% of your lost wages for a certain duration, usually not exceeding six (6) months to a year. After
