Working Through Emotional Trauma
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Working Through Emotional Trauma

I still remember my accident like it was yesterday. One minute I was driving my daughter to school and the next I was waking up in a hospital bed. It was frustrating to deal with the emotional trauma of forgetting an entire week of my life, in addition to stressing about my small child. Fortunately, we were both able to recover, but it wasn't easy walking dealing with the medical bills that accompanied the accident. I found myself struggling with things as simple as answering the phone, because I was nervous about dealing with another insurance adjuster. Fortunately, by working with a lawyer, I was able to make sense of my situation. I know that you can overcome difficult challenges too, which is why I shared my story on this website.

Working Through Emotional Trauma

  • Proving Negligence In A Medical Malpractice Case

    12 June 2015

    Sometimes, people think they have a medical malpractice case when they actually don't. The problem is there are some strict guidelines that define what malpractice is. Since medical malpractice falls under tort law, your case has to have the necessary elements to prove negligence. Elements of Proving Negligence In most tort cases, there are four main elements of negligence. It's on you and your defense to prove each of these elements.

  • 2 Reasons To Have An Attorney Assist With A Vehicle Accident Case

    8 June 2015

    One of the first things that you should do if you have been involved in a vehicle accident is to contact a personal injury attorney, mostly because they can help you get the money that you deserve. A personal injury attorney will be able to assist you with settlement offers and helping you to avoid taking the blame for the accident: Assist With Settlement Offers A personal injury attorney can hep you determine if you should accept a settlement offer.

  • Lingering Violence: Domestic Abuse Survivors May Suffer From Undiagnosed Traumatic Brain Injuries

    6 June 2015

    Each year, over 10 million Americans suffer abuse at the hands of an intimate partner. Not only does the abuse cause mental, emotional, and physical damage when it occurs, it can lead to the onset of injuries that have a long-lasting negative impact on the victim's health. Recently, attention has been drawn to the fact that many domestic abuse survivors suffer traumatic brain injuries that frequently go undiagnosed but, nevertheless, hurts their ability to function in the world.

  • 3 Key Tips For Handling Car Accident Cases

    5 June 2015

    Dealing with a personal injury case can be a tough thing to contend with, especially when it comes to car accidents. In these cases, you will have to prove that the other side was both negligent and that they caused your injuries throughout the course of the accident. Read this guide, so that you understand how to make the most of any car accident case.  #1: Call The Police In Order To Get A Report On File

  • Avoid Injuries (and Lawsuits) during Backyard Barbeques This Summer

    4 June 2015

    When the sun starts shining and the weather gets warmer, it's always a good time to cook outdoors and invite over some friends. But fire pits and grills increase the risk of injuries as well—sending nearly 17,000 people a year to the hospital. They're also a source of personal injury lawsuits. Here's what you should know. Pay Attention to Your Fire Source Whether you cook on a grill or have an open fire pit, keep an eye on your fire source—and on your guests, especially if alcohol is served.