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Can You Get a Loan on Your Upcoming Personal Injury Settlement?

Summary: A lawsuit settlement loan can give a personal injury victim a cash influx to pay for medical bills and daily costs Anyone who suffers a personal injury accident, such as a truck, motorcycle, or car accident, can apply for a lawsuit settlement loan Personal injury victims can apply for a loan and pay back the money once they receive a settlement from the at-fault

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What Should Personal Injury Victims Know About Free Consultations - The Russo Firm

What Should Personal Injury Victims Know About Free Consultations?

Personal injury accidents can cause physical, emotional, and financial harm to victims. Victims can file a personal injury claim to recover compensation for damages such as medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. Hiring a personal injury lawyer is the best way to maximize your chances of recovering fair compensation. Personal injury lawyers have experience handling these claims and

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Medical Errors That Can Cause Harm to Patients - The Russo Firm

Medical Errors That Can Cause Harm to Patients

When you go to a hospital to receive medical attention, the healthcare professional and hospital staff owe it to you to ensure your safety. Failing to do so through a medical error can expose you to harm and lead to severe injuries, illnesses, and infections. Some negligent medical errors that can expose you to harm include mistakes in diagnosing medical conditions, prescribing medication, performing surgery,

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Coup-Contrecoup Brain Injuries Caused by Personal Injury Accidents - The Russo Firm

Coup-Contrecoup Brain Injuries Caused by Personal Injury Accidents

Coup and contrecoup brain injuries are types of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) that can result from a personal injury incident involving direct impact to the head. A personal injury accident, such as a car accident, truck accident, or slip and fall accident, can cause blunt force trauma to the head, which can cause brain damage and result in a coup or contrecoup brain injury. Coup

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The Cause and Effect of Blunt Force Trauma

The Cause and Effect of Blunt Force Trauma

During a personal injury accident like a motorcycle, car, or slip and fall accident, the victim can come into contact with a hard object. A direct blow from a hard object, such as a car door, wall, dashboard, or floor, can result in blunt force trauma. This direct impact can cause severe injuries like traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), broken bones, and knee injuries, leading to

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How Can Social Media Affect Your Personal Injury Claim - the russo firm

How Can Social Media Affect Your Personal Injury Claim?

Following a personal injury accident, the victim will suffer damages, such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering, for which they can pursue compensation through a personal injury claim. However, social media posts can affect a personal injury victim’s ability to recover fair compensation for damages because they can contradict the damages victims pursue. They can lead to an insurance company refusing to

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How to Cope With the Mental and Emotional Issues After Car Accident - The Russo Firm

How to Cope With the Mental and Emotional Issues After Car Accident

People understand that the physical impact caused by a car accident can cause severe physical injuries like spinal cord injuries, bone fractures, and back and neck injuries. However, some of the more severe injuries a car accident victim can suffer are psychological. Those injured in a car accident can experience emotional distress, mental anguish, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Car accidents can affect victims can

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Neurological Issues Caused by Car Accidents - The Russo Firm

Neurological Issues Caused by Car Accidents

Car accidents can cause damage to the nerve when tears or stretches from a car accident impact. The nerves are cables that can carry electrical pulses from a person’s brain to the rest of the body, allowing you to feel sensation, move your muscles, breathe, sweat, and digest food. A nerve injury caused by a car accident can sever the nerve’s connection to the rest

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Knee Ligament Tears Caused by Personal Injury Accidents

Knee Ligament Tears Caused by Personal Injury Accidents

Personal injury accidents, such as car, motorcycle, and slip and fall accidents, can expose the ligaments in the victim’s knee to intense trauma. The ligaments in the knee can tear from direct trauma, pressure from the knee twisting, and landing awkwardly on the knee. Some ligament tears that can result from personal injury accidents include anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tears,

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Recovering Compensation for Pain and Suffering Damages in a Personal Injury Claim

Following a personal injury incident, a victim can suffer damages which are losses associated with the incident. Most losses that people look to first are economic losses, such as medical bills, lost wages, and property damages. However, personal injury victims can also suffer non-economic damages, such as mental anguish, loss of consortium, loss of enjoyment of life, and pain and suffering damages. These intangible losses

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