15
Jan
How to Talk to a Friend Who Recently Suffered an Accident
It’s difficult to see people you love go through an injury after suffering an accident. Every person and injury is different. Some may want to talk about their accident immediately and in detail. For others, opening up about their experience can take time. You can show support fo...
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15
Jan
Common Effects of Concussions
A steering wheel, a curbside, and a falling tool, these things have one point in common: they cause thousands of concussions every year. Although all concussions impact the brain, the symptoms of a suffered concussion can manifest themselves in a variety of ways. As a result, bei...
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15
Jan
Why People Dream About Traumatic Experiences
What do car crashes, physical assault, and workplace explosions have in common? They all can trigger cases of PTSD. While PTSD has a variety of symptoms (anxiety, fatigue, flashbacks), one side-effect is undoubtedly the worst: reliving the traumatic experience through dreams. Why...
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15
Jan
What Is Post-Accident Anxiety?
When we think of emotional trauma, we often picture scenarios where someone intentionally inflicts emotional abuse on someone else. However, psychological trauma is not always a result of intentional choices; in fact, many cases of acute emotional trauma stem from tragic accident...
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15
Jan
Common Mental Illnesses that Stem from Car Accidents
Tens of thousands of car accidents occur every day, and many of them are straightforward incidents where the most of the physical damage is done to the cars involved. However, other car accidents are much more severe, and often, these crashes can result in temporary, or even perm...
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15
Jan
What Qualifies as Emotional Damages?
Lawsuits concerning physical contact, abuse, and injury have been the talk of the town as of late. Numerous people have stepped up to discuss the legality of suing someone for personal injury, but many are left to wonder, “What about the emotional side of these issues? ” The goal ...
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15
Jan
Tractor-Trailer Accidents: By the Numbers
A Pennsylvania Traffic Data Report shows that on any given day, up to 13% of traffic on our Interstates and busiest urban highways is comprised of commercial trucks. As drivers, we share our thoroughfares like the Schuylkill and the Vine Street Expressway with everything from tra...
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15
Jan
Full tort vs. Limited Tort
Limited tort and full tort are terms most people have never heard before they are injured in a motor vehicle accident. Yet, your tort selection (limited or full) is an important factor in determining the outcome of your personal injury case. Why You Should Choose Full Tort Check ...
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15
Jan
Common Causes For Uber/Lyft Accidents
As Uber and Lyft have become more popular as a means of transportation, the number of accidents involving them has also obviously increased. Some reasons for an increase in these types of accidents include: Distracted driving due to the drivers relying on the phone application f...
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15
Jan
Bicycle Accidents With Uber/Lyft Vehicles
With the rise in popularity of ride-sharing applications like Uber and Lyft, there has been an obvious increase in accidents involving those vehicles. This makes sense considering there are more of them on the road especially in dense urban areas like Philadelphia. If you’ve been...
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15
Jan
What to do when you are injured in a car accident?
Being injured in a car accident can be a traumatic and nerve-racking event. For most people, they have never been in an accident and do not know what to do. The confusion of an accident is only compounded when a physical injury has been sustained, creating a challenging situation...
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15
Jan
Attorneys David Kwartler and Jason Manus Selected as 2017 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars℠
Our firm, Kwartler Manus, LLC, is excited to announce our very own Attorney David Kwartler and Attorney Jason Manus have been selected for including to the Super Lawyers® Rising Stars℠ list of 2017. This amazing accomplishment highlights our firm’s dedication to delivering the ve...
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