What if I had pre-existing medical conditions before my personal injury case?
Terrence M. Quinn: The law does not prevent you from seeking compensation for the aggravation of a pre-existing condition. Many people have conditions, such as back problems, that cause no pain until an accident, and that is not a reason to avoid calling a lawyer.
Attorney Terrence M. Quinn · Personal Injury · 45-second answer
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The law does not prevent a person from seeking compensation for the aggravation of a pre-existing condition. Most people have pre-existing conditions, for example, back problems, particularly as we age, but they don’t give us pain or disability. Now that can change if you’re in an accident of some sort. But that is not a reason not to call a lawyer, because the law will allow you to be compensated for an aggravation of a pre-system injury.
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