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How Do I Keep Track of Medical Bills Related to My Car Accident?

Following a car accident, many victims are unaware of the importance of keeping track of their medical bills. Unfortunately, without any proof of your injury-related expenses, you will have a hard time collecting fair financial compensation for the cost of your medical treatment. According to a publication by Consumer Health Ratings, the average cost of…

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What Should I Do if I Experience Chest Pains After a Car Accident?

Experiencing chest pain following a car accident is not uncommon. In fact, data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that 80% of all car accident victims experience some degree of injury to their chest or head. Chest pains are often caused by muscle strain from the force of the collision. Unfortunately, they…

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What Is Seat Belt Syndrome?

Seat belts are essential safety features in vehicles, designed to protect occupants from severe injuries during accidents. However, in certain situations, seat belts themselves can contribute to injuries known as “seat belt syndrome.” This condition arises when the force of a collision causes seat belts to exert pressure on the body, resulting in specific types…

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