A car accident can result in various injuries, from mild to severe, and fractures are one of the most common types of injuries people sustain in car accidents. Knowing what a fracture is and how it happens can help you identify it if you are involved in an accident or...
What Are The Signs Of A Thoracic Or Lumbar Spine Fracture?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Aug 21, 2024 | Personal Injury
Thoracic and lumbar spine fractures can occur due to traumatic incidents such as car accidents, falls or sports injuries. These fractures can cause significant pain and lead to long-term complications if not treated quickly. Understanding the signs of a thoracic or...
How serious is a herniated disc?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Jun 20, 2024 | Personal Injury
A herniated disc can be a painful and serious injury. This injury can affect your ability to work, perform daily activities, and enjoy life. Understanding the implications of this injury is essential for a smooth recovery. What is a herniated disc? A herniated disc...
Can alternative medicine benefit brain injury survivors?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Dec 29, 2023 | Personal Injury
Alternative medicine techniques like acupuncture, massage therapy and meditation are becoming increasingly popular. Evidence suggests that integrative therapy can aid in the healing process. These treatments provide greater benefits when paired with conventional...
Could I have a concussion even if I’m not experiencing pain?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Oct 28, 2023 | Personal Injury
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in 2021 that more than 69,000 people died due to traumatic brain injuries. A concussion, while often seen as minor, can be a TBI that is life-altering. Concussions can occur in various situations, from sports...
Do Brain Injuries Require Lifelong Treatment?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Jul 31, 2023 | Personal Injury
Traumatic brain injuries are often the result of severe head trauma. The causes vary from car and workplace accidents to simple slips and falls. Unfortunately, this is often a chronic condition that requires lifelong care. What is a traumatic brain injury? A traumatic...
4 Safety musts before every motorcycle ride
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Jul 21, 2023 | Personal Injury
Motorcyclists are more vulnerable to severe injuries in an accident. To help avoid a possibly serious accident and ensure you are compliant with motorcycle safety laws, consider these four safety musts before you ride. 1. Always wear a helmet Head and brain injuries...
Can I get compensation for a no-contact motorcycle accident?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | Jun 16, 2023 | Personal Injury
Common sense and legal statutes agree that when a negligent driver causes another individual to sustain an injury, the victim should receive compensation for their pain and suffering. Things might not be so clear-cut, however, if an accident occurs in which the...
Do MIPS helmets improve motorcycle safety?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | May 23, 2023 | Personal Injury
While many vehicle trends come and go, motorcycles remain a mainstay on roads and highways nationwide. Motorcycle safety is, therefore, a constant concern on the minds of riders and other motorists as well. With head trauma being perhaps the scariest possible type of...
If I was partly at fault, can I still file a Kentucky car crash claim?
On Behalf of Merk & Gile, Injury Attorneys | May 6, 2023 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
If you experienced a car crash in Kentucky, you might wonder if you can still file a claim if you were partially at fault. The state has specific laws outlining your rights and options concerning personal injury claims. According to Kentucky tort statute section...
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