Recent Blog Posts
Is Scoliosis a Back or Spinal Cord Injury? Understanding Traumatic Scoliosis
The short answer to this question is: Yes, scoliosis can be caused by trauma. But whether scoliosis is determined to be a result of trauma or something else depends on the age of the person and other factors that we’ll discuss further in this article.
Don’t be a staged car accident victim: Common schemes, warning signs, & tips
The prevalence of staged car accidents around the nation is increasing. In fact, in June a husband and wife were sentenced to four years in prison for staged automobile accident that resulted in $4.7 million in settlement. And it gets worse — attorneys who specialize in vehicle accidents are behind much of the orchestration.
Cast care: How to enjoy the summer while wearing a cast
Wearing a cast isn’t probably your idea of a fun summer, but these summer case care tips can help you heal while still enjoying the warmth.
Do these things if you get hit by (or as) a non U.S. citizen
Getting into a car accident is never a fun experience, and it could be even more jarring when the involved party isn’t a U.S. citizen. The reason some non U.S. citizens are on the road is because some may be
The significance of June 27th — National PTSD Awareness Day
Preview: Discussing the causes and symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and how to receive help and support those with the condition. The National Center for PTSD declared all of June to be PTSD Awareness month and today, specifically June 27th, is National PTSD Awareness Day. One way we can all support this campaign is… Read More »
What to do if you’ve been involved in a car accident with an uninsured driver
Car accidents are no fun. Injuries are no fun. And, even worse, suffering an injury from an accident with an uninsured driver is definitely no fun. This guarantees a lot of confusion and frustration to an already stressful situation.
Vroom vroom! How to avoid common motorcycle accident injuries in California
We’re addressing some of the most common accidents experienced by California motorcyclists and how to avoid them for optimal safety during peak motorcycle season
New 2021 Traffic Laws That are Affecting California Drivers
California drivers have been faced with new traffic laws this year that will affect the roads. Beginning last month, some new traffic rules were added to California’s preexisting traffic laws to create safer roads for everyone. What a way to enter the new year! The new laws were released mid December by the California Highway Patrol and were implemented on January 1st of this year with laws that extend beyond good Samaritans and cell phone usage.
Did Grandma get run over by a reindeer? Common accidents that happen during the Christmas season
Some of the most common accidents and Christmas injuries occur every year as a result of many Americans going to great lengths to get into the Christmas spirit. They carry trees into their homes, climb up onto various objects to hang strings of lights, and spend hours carefully wrapping gifts. But, sometimes, the Christmas spirit backfires.
Enjoy Thanksgiving By Avoiding the 3 Common Thanksgiving Injuries
Understanding and avoiding the injuries that tend to increase during holidays such as Thanksgiving can create a more enjoyable and safe environment for the entire family
There’s no doubt that this year has had its fair share of ups and downs, but the holidays are here to stay, and knowing what to do to steer clear of Thanksgiving injuries can promote a pleasant environment for you and your loved ones.