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Unseen Wounds: The Hidden Dangers of Post-Concussion Syndrome After an Accident

Concussion Injuries, Head Injuries, Personal Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome Injuries  

By Pierce Blitch How to Secure Fair Compensation for Post-Concussion Syndrome After an Accident A “minor brain injury” might seem insignificant to some, but any brain injury can disrupt the lives of both the injured person and their family. Symptoms often include memory problems, difficulty concentrating, and mood swings. This is far from minor. Hidden […]

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Unlocking the Secrets of Car Crashes: The Truth About Vehicle “Black Boxes”

Personal Injury  

By Pierce Blitch   The Hidden Witness in Your Car Imagine a silent witness in your car that records everything during a crash. This “black box” can either make or break your personal injury case. As technology advances, these devices are becoming standard in modern vehicles, offering critical data that could determine the outcome of

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Understanding Pressure Sores in Spinal Cord Injury Cases

Personal Injury, Spinal Cord Injury  

By Pierce Blitch   The Hidden Dangers of Spinal Cord Injuries   As an attorneys at The Blitch Law Firm in Evans, Georgia, representing clients with spinal cord injuries, we’ve seen firsthand the struggles they face. Spinal cord injuries often lead to severe complications, including pressure sores, muscle spasticity, and autonomic dysreflexia. This blog aims

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Understanding Fees and Expenses in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases

Personal Injury, Wrongful Death  

By Pierce Blitch   Clients often ask about legal fees and expenses in personal injury and wrongful death cases. As personal injury attorneys at The Blitch Law Firm in Evans, Georgia, we understand these concerns well. We understand the financial hardships our clients sometimes face and know how important it is to address these questions

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Understanding Cannabis Use Disorder: What You Need to Know

Criminal Defense  

By Pierce Blitch & Will Dasher   The Reality of Cannabis Use Disorder This article isn’t about condemning cannabis. Just like alcohol, cannabis can become a problem for some people. Cannabis use disorder (CUD) occurs when a person’s cannabis use causes health or social problems, and they can’t stop despite these issues. CUD was officially

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Syringomyelia: A Lesser-Known Spinal Cord Injury

Back Injuries, Personal Injury, Spinal Cord Injury  

By Pierce Blitch An Introduction to a Rare Spinal Injury Every year, lawyers handling back injury claims encounter countless cases of herniated discs and fractured vertebrae. Yet, a less common and often misunderstood condition is syringomyelia.   What is Syringomyelia? Syringomyelia occurs when a cyst or cavity forms within the spinal cord. Although it can

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Stepping Towards Justice: Legal Guidance for Ankle Injuries

Ankle Injuries, Personal Injury  

By Pierce Blitch   Ankle fractures can turn your world upside down, severely affecting your mobility and quality of life. These injuries, involving the tibia, fibula, and talus, can range from minor stress fractures to severe breaks involving multiple bones and joint surfaces.   Common Causes and Types of Ankle Fractures In our personal injury

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Severe Scalp Injuries: Personal Injury Insights on Scalp Avulsion

Dog Attack Injuries, Personal Injury, Scalp Injuries  

By Pierce Blitch & Will Dasher   Get Fair Compensation for Your Scalp Injury in Georgia Scalp avulsion, also known as “scalping” or “scalp degloving,” is a grave injury where the scalp is ripped away from the skull, cases typically involving scalp avulsion range from car and truck accidents to dog attacks, and industrial mishaps.

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Seeking Justice After Drunk Driving Accidents: Your Legal Options with The Blitch Law Firm

Drunk Driving, Drunk Driving Accidents, DUI Accident  

By Pierce Blitch & Will Dasher Drunk driving remains a grave concern on U.S. roads. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal that nearly a third of all traffic deaths are linked to alcohol impairment. Despite decades of public awareness campaigns about its dangers, around 28 Americans lose their lives each day due

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Regaining Your Footing: Understanding Foot Drop After Traumatic Injury

Foot Injuries, Personal Injury  

By Pierce Blitch & Will Dasher   Foot Drop Injury: A Frightening Challenge Foot drop, also known as “drop foot,” results from nerve damage in the back, hip, or legs. This condition leads to muscle weakness or paralysis, making it difficult to lift the front part of the foot. Consequently, the foot might drag on

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Misdemeanor Drug Possession: Could You Really Go to Jail?

Criminal Defense, Drug Charge Defense  

By Pierce Blitch and Will Dasher Facing a charge for misdemeanor marijuana possession can feel overwhelming, but knowing the facts can help you prepare for what comes next. Here’s what you need to know:   What is Misdemeanor Marijuana Possession? Under O.C.G.A. §16-13-2(b), possessing less than one ounce of marijuana is classified as a misdemeanor.

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Minor Brain Injury: A Life-Altering Misnomer

Brain Injuries, Concussion Injuries, Personal Injury  

By Pierce Blitch The Hidden Impact of “Minor” Brain Injuries Insurance companies often downplay a “minor brain injury” to reduce payouts. They ignore post-concussion syndrome until pushed by assertive legal representation.   Brain Injury and Concussion While some people recover from a single concussion, others face lasting effects. The term “minor brain injury” is often

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Jaw Pain and Justice: Legal Solutions for TMJ Injuries

Personal Injury, TMJ Injuries  

By Pierce Blitch he temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects the jaw to the skull and is crucial for all jaw movements like speaking, chewing, and yawning. When this joint gets injured, it can cause anything from mild discomfort to severe pain and limited mobility. These injuries can be incredibly painful and debilitating.   Causes of TMJ

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