What Happens if You are Injured in a Car Accident While Using a Rideshare Service?
As of 2021, 36% of Americans have used a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. That’s more than double the users in 2015, when only 15% of Americans had used a rideshare service. Unfortunately, with the increase in use comes the increase in injuries related to rideshare services. Fortunately, a personal injury law firm like […]
3 Reasons to See a Doctor After an Accident (with $0 Out of Pocket!)
https://youtu.be/b–SiWLFEAo If you’ve been in a car accident and you haven’t seen a doctor yet, it’s likely because you think you’re not hurt, or doctors cost too much. But many of our clients are shocked to find out they should have gone to the doctor and they could have done it with no money out […]
What is the legal following distance behind a school bus?
While on any road or highway, you should maintain at least three car length’s distance between you and the school bus. However, if you are driving at highway speeds, you should increase the distance between you and the school bus. If the bus stops on the road, then you should stop no less than ten […]
Are Car Seats Covered by My Auto Insurance?
Your car seats and booster seats are usually covered by your insurance company after a car crash or collision. To get reimbursed for a new car seat, you will need to file an insurance claim. The insurance company will most likely want to see proof of the accident, so take pictures of the accident scene showing the […]
Is an MRI covered by insurance?
Whether or not your MRI is covered by your insurance relies heavily on your insurance and what they deem a medically necessary procedure. If you are having a cosmetic surgery or are trying to improve a worker’s compensation case, your insurance will not cover the procedure, arguing that it is not a medical necessity. However, […]
What is difference between a CT scan and an MRI scan?
CT scans and MRI scans have similar uses but differentiate in internal imaging. CT scans, or CAT scans, are computerized axial tomography, or x-rays of the body. CT scans can be used to find tumors, internal bleeding, bone fractures, and/or cancer development and cancer treatment response. CT scans are less expensive and more common than […]
Which is better, PRP or stem cells?
When comparing the two, you are comparing an established and more advanced form of treatment with an experimental form of treatment. While in practice, they both initiate the body’s reparation response, stem cell therapy goes the extra mile and enhances regeneration of damaged tissue through stem cell activity. Collection of platelets differs for these procedures […]
Does PRP treatment have any side effects?
Usually, with the low-risk treatment of platelet-rick plasma injections, there are less common major side effects. You are having your blood drawn for the procedure, so to prevent feeling lightheaded, you should drink plenty of water and eat before the procedure. It is also common for there to be light bruising or soreness at the […]
Can a spinal fusion surgery affect the brain?
It is possible for spinal fusion surgery to affect the brain. There is a condition called pseudohypoxic brain swelling (PHBS), more recently known as postoperative intracranial hypotension-associated venous congestion (PIHV). This is a rare and potentially fatal post operation complication where the cerebral spinal fluid rapidly drains leading to venous cerebral congestion. There is also […]
Cheapest car insurance for young drivers?
On a national level, Geico is the most affordable car insurance for those 17 years of age and older. Allstate is also a high contender for most affordable insurance for young drivers. On a state level, Geico and Allstate are top competitors for young drivers, providing great rates for those just beginning to drive. 20 […]