And Now, The End is Near…
August 05, 2020 /
How to End Your Medical Care
All patients are different, so every injury treatment scenario is like a fingerprint. Regardless of how much your doctors try to shoehorn you into their treatment model, something about your case will be special. Your transition away from medical care should be tailored to your needs and your injury. This article will explore common questions that are unresolved at the completion of medical care, ...
What to Do if Your Motorcycle Is Hit by a Car from Behind
June 29, 2020 /
As a biker, you may have already given some thought to what you should do if you are ever hit by a car from behind. Rear-end traffic accidents are very common. Often, if just cars or trucks are involved, they are “fender-benders” and not very serious. But as a biker, you have no protection if your motorcycle is rear-ended. Any wreck can cause severe vehicle damage, injury, and even death.
If you or a family member have ...
Attorney Steve Waldman has first-hand experience with why you should have a surgeon review your MRI. Here’s his story.
May 22, 2020 /
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging test, or MRI, is performed at a hospital or imaging center. The patient lies on a tray, which slides into a tube, and after a series of very loud clicks made by a large magnet, a series of images is created. The images are read or “interpreted” by a radiologist, who writes a report that becomes the “official” result of the MRI. Unlike x-rays (which see bones), MRIs are particularly helpfu...
How Much Do Construction Accident Lawsuit Settlements Pay Out?
April 09, 2020 /
The value of a case depends on many factors. Generally, in cases where the injury was serious and the defendant’s fault is apparent, the settlement is likely to be higher. Accident cases are heavily driven by insurance coverage. If you’re injured in an accident and the party who is responsible does not have insurance, a lawsuit may not be worth the effort. A company could close shop and re-appear under a new name. It may s...
Does Workers’ Comp Pay for Lost Wages?
March 17, 2020 /
Workers’ Comp May Pay Part of Lost Wages
If you live in Texas and are hurt on the job, you may wonder: Does workers’ comp pay for lost wages? As an injured worker, you not only have to endure the pain of your injuries and focus your attention on recovery. You may also be worried about a sudden loss of income — money you need to pay your bills, feed your family, and cover your suddenly increased medical expenses, at a ti...