Recent Posts in Medical Treatment Category
Posted on Sep 9, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
We previously wrote an article on how you, as an injury victim, should approach your required visit with the insurance company doctor. Different than that article, this article assumes that your exam ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
Bedsores, pressure ulcers, and decubitus ulcers are all terms for the same thing:--nursing home negligence. A) BACKGROUND: There is nothing mystifying about the development of bedsores. The ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2010 By Chad Hemmat
After five months of being seen for your workers' compensation injury, despite little improvement in your condition, the doctor hands you a sheet of paper telling you that you are now discharged from ...
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Posted on Nov 6, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
An absolute rule of thumb for anyone who was not at fault for an automobile accident is to make sure you continue to actively treat with your health care provider until they find your progress to be ...
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Posted on Oct 30, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Workers’ Compensation Reform – a Case Study #1: Approximately 15 years ago, Colorado had an opportunity to pass a voter initiative called “The Safe Workplace Amendment.” On its face, this amendment to ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
In no way should this blog be considered medical advice. In fact, even though I took biology in high-school, I only got a C. My opinions on this subject come solely from my many years of trying cases ...
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Posted on Apr 29, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Eight to ten times a week I will get a call from a person who was injured in an auto or truck accident . The accident will have just happened, but they tell me that they aren't sure they need a lawyer ...
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