Numbness and Tingling sensation could be the result of a pinched nerve Pinched nerves could be caused by the result of car accident injuries. Numbness and tingling sensations are usually caused by pinched nerves in your neck and back. Pinched nerves and the symptoms that come with it may make it difficult to sleep at night. Let’s looks at what pinched nerves are and what can be done to treat them after a car accident injury. Nerves and how they function, in simple terms Nerves are like an … [Read more...]
How long do you have to see a doctor after an auto accident
It would be wise to see a doctor within 72 hours of an auto accident. When you suffer an injury after a car accident, you need to get checked out ASAP. If you cannot make it to see a doctor right away, you may find yourself visiting the ER. 72 hours is a window of time that some insurance companies put for you to see a doctor. Attorneys want you to see a doctor right away because it may increase the value of your personal injury case. Not seeing a doctor could be a huge mistake if you plan on … [Read more...]
Distracted Driving Causing Auto Accidents
Everyone is guilty at some point of distracted driving. Distracted driving includes much more than just texting. These days we multitask anyway we can. Women may put on makeup while driving into the office or you may read an email from work on your phone. Every time you take your attention away from driving a vehicle you are a distracted driver. Distracted Driving is one of the leading cause of auto accidents in the united states. What is distracted driving? Distracted driving is defined as … [Read more...]
Nashville Auto Accidents and the Doctor who Treats them
Doctor Bearden has been treating accident victims in the greater Nashville area for over 20 years. He and his staff are well trained to treat personal injuries resulting from auto accidents. If you or a loved one have suffered an injury in an auto accident, Dr. Bearden and his staff will be waiting to assist you in your time of need. Nashville Accident and Injury CenterDr. Casey Bearden 6410 Charlotte Pike, Suite 102 Nashville, TN 37209 615-502-4155 After a Car Wreck you may have some … [Read more...]
Auto Accident Injury Clinic
If you have been injured after an auto accident, you may find yourself trying to find a auto accident injury clinic in your area. Sometimes this can be tough. You can open the phone book and or check the web, chances are you may not be able to find a clinic that takes auto accident patients. Out of the thousands of people who contact us, the number one complaint is there primary care doctor or clinic will not see them because there injury came from an auto accident. Auto accident Clinics in your … [Read more...]
Why you should get a doctor to check you after a auto accident
After a auto accident, it is important for you to get checked out by a doctor if you have any discomfort, pain, or injury. Auto accidents can be a traumatic experience that can unleash your body's defenses to mask pain. In some accident patients, they will tell the doctor that the pain did not happen right away, it took days or even weeks. There are a number of reasons you need to get checked out after you have been involved in an auto accident Delayed Pain or onset of injury I'm sure we have … [Read more...]
Can Whiplash be prevented
Whiplash in most cases is the result of being hit in a rear end auto accident. When this happens your head is thrown forward and then backwards in a whipping motion. Your head usually ends up hitting the head rest on your car seat. We always think about what to do after the fact, but never what to do before it even happens to either prevent it, or to limit the pain and stiffness associated with whiplash.Airbags protect us from front, and side impacts. The headrest that people never really even … [Read more...]
Do i need a broken bone to have a personal injury case
While we are not attorneys, we do get asked this question a lot. If i don't have a broken bone, is it even worth going to a doctor to get checked out for my back pain?One of our employees has worked for a law firm for many years, one of the questions that she would get asked a lot is i don't have a broken bone, do i still have a personal injury case? Broken bones are not the bulk of the personal injury cases that attorney's handle, it's soft tissue injuries such as whiplash, neck and back … [Read more...]
Why wont my Primary care doctor see me after an auto accident
After a car accident, many accident victims go see there primary care doctor only to find out there primary care doctor wont treat them. Primary care doctors in some cases will treat you, but they require you to pay for your medical care up-front. Primary care doctors generally will do what is called third party billing or work on a medical lien. These doctors offices are geared towards billing medical insurance companies not auto insurance companies. So when you have a car wreck, you will find … [Read more...]
Should i fire my personal injury lawyer
The number one complaint i have heard over the years is that clients get little communication from their personal injury attorneys. Communication is vital to you, the client, to keep you aware of where your case is and were it is going. To better understand communication you need to be aware of how the whole personal injury process works. Little is done in the beginning of your case. They will send a letter of representation to the insurance company. Personal injury attorneys will generally … [Read more...]