Auto Accident Injury Facts by New York Lawyer
Source : http://www.buzzle.com
More than 60% of accident injury victims have experienced pain even after 1 year of receiving accident injuries in auto accidents, slip and falls, car accidents, and motorcycle accidents.
There are different types of personal injuries which includes broken limbs, chest or abdominal trauma, injuries in auto vehicle crashes, slip-trip & fall accidents and other accidents.
The most common areas of pain are associated with joints and limbs (44%), the back/spine injuries (26%), brain/hear injuries (12%), and the neck injuries (7%).
A report was published by an advocacy group called “American Pain Foundation” which reported that around $100 billion is spent as a financial expense for chronic pains each year.
Financial cost of chronic pain in the United States includes loss of wage, medical care expenses and lost productivity on the job. Back pain is one of the leading disability causes in Americans under 45 years old according to the survey done by this foundation.
Most of the injury lawyers have to frequently come at loggerheads with insurance companies. These insurance companies try their best to nullify personal injury claim and treating every single accident case as a non-genuine case.
Insurance companies also try to nullify medical/financial compensation on the basis of negative MRI. However, victim is still in pain and has little proof of this pain which does not reflect in X-rays, CAT Scans, or MRI’s.
If you are faced with a similar situation, then you must continue your medical treatment with your chiropractor, psychiatrist, physical therapist, or acupuncturist, in order to alleviate the pain.
You can also consult your personal injury lawyer who will help you receive justice and compensation for your injuries. Personal injury law provides financial assistance to the victims of accident injuries and several other types of injuries which a personal injury victim has suffered.