Whiplash Injury Lawsuit Compensation Claim In 2024

Have you ever been in a car accident and felt pain in your neck? In the USA, more than 3 million people suffer from whiplash injury from an auto accident. Moreover, due to this, more than half of those who have experienced whiplash end up with chronic pain. Read more about Whiplash Injury Lawsuit

What is whiplash Injury?

Whiplash refers to the neck injury caused by a sudden, rapid snapping of the head as well as the neck. These injuries commonly occur in car accidents, when someone gets rear-ended. In addition, it can also occur from:

  • Sports accidents.
  • Forceful traumas.
  • Physical abuse.

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Symptoms of whiplash injury

  • Memory loss.
  • Sleep disturbances.
  • Jaw pain.
  • Irritability.
  • Numb arms. 
  • Weakness in arms.
  • Nausea. 
  • Pain in the neck, back, shoulders, arms. 
  • Limited range of motion in the neck. 

The symptoms of whiplash appear within 24 hours of the accident. But sometimes, the symptoms may develop after a few days and last for several weeks. 

How long does whiplash last?

In most cases, the whiplash injury goes away within a few days, or even more within three to four months. However, various studies show that around 12% and 50% of people still have persistent neck pain after a few years. 

Steps to take after a whiplash injury:

A doctor should be able to identify all the injuries you’re suffering from, regardless of the symptoms you may or may not be experiencing. It won’t only put you on the path to recovery but also help you demonstrate the seriousness of your Whiplash Injury Lawsuit

Undergo all the suggested tests, proper prescription medications, and meet with a specialist to know more about your injuries. It will help you enhance your chances to make a full recovery. Additionally, it will also reduce your chances of contentious negotiations. 

Keep proper records of the receipts and bills of all your medical appointments, medical expenses, tests, and other treatment of your injury. If possible, acquire medical records before the crash. It will help you show the change in your condition from the crash. 

Most insurance companies have deadlines to file whiplash injury lawsuit claims. Therefore, it’s important for you to quickly contact the insurer after your crash. The professional insurers will look at your medical records, police report, and other evidence to determine the severity of your injury. 

If you want a lawyer for your Whiplash Injury Lawsuit who cares about you and the outcome of your case, choose Ethen Ostroff. He and his network will ensure you get every dollar possible for what you went through. 

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