Suffered a Neck or Back Injury in an Accident?

Neck and back injuries are some of the most common and debilitating injuries following an accident. These injuries can occur in various ways, with car accidents and slip-and-fall incidents being the leading causes. Whether caused by a sudden impact or a fall, neck and back injuries can take months, or even years, to heal, often leading to persistent pain, reduced mobility, and limitations in both work and daily activities.

Common Causes of Neck and Back Injuries

Motor vehicle accidents, especially rear-end collisions, are notorious for causing serious cervical (neck) and lumbar (lower back) injuries. The force of impact can lead to whiplash, misalignment, or muscle strain. Rollover accidents, where side-to-side head and neck movements occur, can also put immense strain on your neck and back, resulting in long-term pain and discomfort.

Additionally, falls and other traumatic events can cause a range of neck and back injuries, from sprains and strains to fractures and nerve damage. Regardless of the cause, the effects of these injuries are often severe and can affect your ability to function in your everyday life.

Common Treatments for Neck and Back Injuries

Recovery from neck and back injuries often involves a combination of treatments, including:

• Anti-inflammatory medications and narcotic pain relievers to manage pain and inflammation
• Physical therapy and chiropractic care to restore mobility and strength
• X-rays and MRI scans to diagnose the extent of the injury
• Epidural injections for pain relief and inflammation reduction
• Surgical evaluations for more severe injuries that may require surgical intervention
• Ongoing pain management to help you live with and manage chronic pain

We’re Here to Help – Get a Free Review of Your Injury Claim

If you’ve been injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence, including a neck or back injury, you may be entitled to compensation. The Moore-Faust Injury Law Group offers a free, no-obligation consultation to review your injury claim and guide you through the legal process.

Contact us today to take the first step toward getting the compensation you deserve.