by Todd Hartwig | Jan 12, 2012 | Auto Accidents
Insurance companies will often tell people involved in motor vehicle accidents that their injuries must be minor because there is very little damage to the car. Property damage is neither a valid predictor of injury nor of symptom duration. Countless peer-reviewed...
by Todd Hartwig | Dec 8, 2011 | Auto Accidents
More than 50% of all low speed rear impact crashes (LOSRIC) that produce injuries occur without vehicle damage. Think about that. Wow. Insurance companies know that there is no correlation between vehicle damage and occupant injuries. However, they will not tell...
by Todd Hartwig | Nov 23, 2011 | Auto Accidents
Following a motor vehicle accident insurance companies often tell the occupants that there is no way they can be hurt when there is very little or no damage to car. Last time I checked, humans are not made out of steel, rubber, plastic, etc. Besides, today’s...
by Todd Hartwig | Nov 3, 2011 | Auto Accidents
It is common to experience little to no symptoms of “whiplash” for a day or two following a car accident. Many times the symptoms will not appear until 3-5 days following the wreck. Studies have shown that people who have a delayed onset of symptoms are usually hurt...
by Todd Hartwig | Oct 6, 2011 | Auto Accidents
Every year in America approximately three million people suffer whiplash injuries. Half of these people will develop chronic pain. More than 10% (332,000) will become disabled due to the injuries. There are specific treatments that will lessen the chances of...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 15, 2011 | Auto Accidents
Below is a list of the top 8 symptoms experienced following a car accident: 1. Neck Pain 2. Headache 3. Fatigue 4. Shoulder Pain 5. Anxiety 6. Interscapular Pain (Pain between your shoulder blades) 7. Low Back Pain 8. Sleep Disturbance After a wreck you may...