Back and Neck Injury Compensation
Back and neck injuries can begin with subtle symptoms, and develop into very severe, and sometimes completely disabling injuries. Quick and thorough medical treatment is essential to understanding the full nature of your injuries. Call TSG today (800-529-0807) for a free consultation.
Neck Injury
Automobile accidents, slip and falls, negligence, and sporting and recreational activities can all cause neck injuries. Neck injuries can consist of damage to soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments), or they can consist of nerve damage or broken bones. In any case, neck injuries are serious injuries, as they can debilitate someone and cause them great pain for life.
Neck injuries can cause tingling or numbness in the arms or shoulders. Additionally, other symptoms may appear including throbbing headaches and reduce the ability of a person to function normally day to day.
In terms of soft tissue injuries, only 70% of the human healing process occurs in a three month period. In many cases six months to two years is not unreasonable for all muscles and ligaments to be healed. This long terms prognosis in this case is not favorable. It is well documented that 43% of the people who suffer similar injuries have residual symptoms five years after the injuries. It is opinioned that these injuries not only exacerbate pre-existing degenerative changes but will also enhance the degenerative process.
Back Injuries
Back injuries can be caused by many different incidents, including automobile accidents, slip and falls, negligence, and sporting and recreational activities. Back injuries can be very minor at first, and then develop into extremely painful and debilitating injuries that prevent a person from performing essential daily tasks. Back injuries can consist of damage to soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments), or they can consist of nerve damage or broken bones. In any case, back injuries are serious injuries, as they can debilitate someone and cause them great pain for life.
These types of injuries can also radiate to other parts of the body. Additionally, the constant pain that back injuries may incur can cause constant, throbbing headaches, or reduce the ability of a person to lift weight or perform basic household chores. Certain back injuries make it extremely difficult for some people to stand or even sit for extended periods of time.
Lower Back Injuries
Because the lower back supports most of the body’s weight lower back injuries can be debilitating. Lower can injuries can be very minor at first, and then develop into extremely painful and debilitating injuries that prevent a person living a normal life.
The legal process for recovering damages for back or neck injuries.
Recovering personal injury damages for persons who have suffered back or neck injuries involves lost earning capacity, loss of family, social relations, future medical expenses, psychological and/or psychiatric care and other forms of damages.damages.
TSG also has an professional network of physicians and experts ready to help our clients immediately.
