Back & Neck Injuries in Accidents Persons who in car accidents or fall downs often do not feel pain in their neck until the next day. Testing for neck injuries could include muscle conduction tests, MRI, CT scan, and X-ray. A person concerned about knee injury should probably consult a orthopedic doctor who can order and read most of the above tests). Kenneth Vercammen & Associates Law Office helps people injured due to the negligence of others. We provide representation throughout New Jersey. The insurance companies will not help. Don’t give up! Our Law Office can provide experienced attorney representation if you are injured in an accident and suffer a neck injury. Even in a low impact accident, there can be a neck injury. According to medical journal excerpts: 1) “The truth is that all driving can be dangerous. More than 80 per cent of all car crashes occur at speeds less than 40 mph. Fatalities involving non-belted occupants of cars have been recorded at as low as 12 mph. That’s about the speed you’d be driving in a parking lot.” Seat belt safety pamphlet, number D)T HS 802 152, distributed by the US Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 2) “The amount of damage to the automobile bears little relation to the force applied to the cervical spine of the occupants. The acceleration of the occupant’s head depends on the force imparted, the moment of inertia of the struck vehicle, and the amount of collapse of force dissemination by …

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