Many personal injuries can make a pre-existing condition worse. This is true whether the new injury is from a car accident, slip-and-fall, dog bite or other type of cause. Establishing a link between a pre-existing condition and a current injury is an important aspect...
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Is your shoulder pain related to your car accident?
Among the various injuries sustained in car crashes, shoulder injuries are prevalent and often underestimated. Understanding these common shoulder injuries is crucial for those seeking to navigate the road to recovery. If you struggle with shoulder pain following an...
4 common myths about workers’ compensation in Massachusetts
Workers’ compensation is an important aspect of employee rights. It can provide financial assistance to workers who suffer injuries or illnesses in the course of their employment. However, there are several misconceptions surrounding workers' compensation in...
When are car accident injuries eligible for workers’ comp?
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, motor vehicle accidents are unfortunately common occurrences. When such accidents happen during the course of employment, questions may arise regarding eligibility for workers' compensation benefits. On-the-job travel When...
Is a boundary violation a form of medical malpractice?
In the realm of healthcare, trust between patients and medical professionals is important. Patients rely on the expertise and integrity of healthcare providers to safeguard their well-being. However, a breach of boundaries raises concerns about the ethical conduct of...
Why medical records are your superpower in PI cases
If you are involved in an accident and sustain injuries, your medical records become the superhero cape for your personal injury case. These records are not simply paperwork with your doctor’s notes on them; they have so much valuable information to make or break a...
Why do car accidents occur?
Car accidents are unfortunately a common occurrence on our roads, often resulting in injuries, property damage and even fatalities. While operating a vehicle responsibly can help you avoid many accidents, there are some situations out of your control. This is...
How can commercial painters face serious injuries at work?
In the vibrant world of commercial painting, brushstrokes bring life to dull surfaces. However, commercial painters often find themselves at the center of both creativity and danger. The risky nature of their profession exposes them to serious injuries that can have...
Why is insurance important to protect against premises liability?
The National Safety Council reported 175,500 preventable deaths in the United States within homes and communities in 2021. Many of these incidents likely resulted in premises liability claims. Homeowners insurance plays an important role in protecting you against...
What pictures should you take after a car accident?
In the aftermath of a car accident, the moments that follow are key for documenting the scene accurately. While emotions may run high, it is important to focus on gathering visual evidence that can aid in insurance claims and investigations. Exploring the types of...
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