Whiplash Litigation

For those who have experienced whiplash or related minor impact soft tissue trauma, the treatment and recovery challenges can be very real. Despite this, the insurance industry and advocates of tort reform have created an environment in which the options for legitimately injured victims are limited. Due to decades of aggressive claims handling, many attorneys have simply stopped accepting whiplash cases, leaving injured consumers to fend for themselves. And whether represented or not, the victims are often subjected to hardball litigation tactics, lowball settlement offers, expensive and invasive discovery and even accusations of fraud or faked injuries.

This site is dedicated to providing guidance for whiplash victims and legal professionals who handle minor impact vehicle injury cases. Whether in the form of strategic litigation guidance or straight-shooting consumer awareness, we hope to level they playing field so that justice will be served. Watch for new content to help guide you in your efforts to obtain a fair settlement, whether your case involves minor injuries are something more significant.

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The "Undamaged" Bumper Scam

"It is grossly inappropriate to deceive a jury into believing that an ostensibly undamaged bumper reflects the severity of a crash when in fact the design of the bumper is such that its purpose is to survive a substantial crash while exhibiting little residual damage. ..." Read full article...

Insurance Industry Headrest Report Confirms

Whiplash Risk

"Whiplash victims know all about how skeptically most people treat them when they say they have sustained whiplash injury in a car crash. Victims are often labeled 'phonies' or hypochondriacs. However, actions by the insurance industry in recent years have the potential to make it easier for whiplash victims to convince others that they are telling the truth about their pain and suffering. ..." Read full article...

-Herniated Disk?

-Head, Leg or Knee Injury?

-Cervical or Lumbar Injury?

-Paralysis or Other Serious Injury?

If you or someone you love is suffering from serious bodily injury caused by another, we can help you find an attorney. We maintain a national database of top lawyers and are happy to provide referrals to recommended counsel.

MOTION IN LIMINE BOOKS

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of books devoted to pre-trial exclusion of prejudicial evidence, including:

-"Undamaged" auto photos

-"Undamaged" bumpers

-Defense expert opinions

-Much more! !

Six Essential Areas of Questioning in Jury Selection

"It does not always hold true that a well-planned and comprehensive voir dire is the best voir dire. A certain amount of planning is crucial, but sometimes a judge will so substantially limit voir dire that only a handful of questions can be asked. In situations where it is necessary to ask only a few targeted questions, it is essential that these be well-planned and well-asked. Following are some “must ask” questions for most, if not all, civil cases. ..." Read full article...