{"id":4120,"date":"2016-04-07T10:18:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/?p=1768"},"modified":"2016-04-07T10:18:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:18:18","slug":"disproportional-pain-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/disproportional-pain-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Disproportional pain and injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the pain and disability associated with traumatic personal injury seems out of proportion to the trauma that caused it. A minor accident may cause a significant disability. In Idaho and every state, a person who negligently or intentionally causes personal injury is liable for all of the damages that result, even those that seem to be out of proportion to the act. There have been cases, of course, where people have tried to fake a serious injury to get a recovery. This rarely works, but it does cause problems for those people that have truly been seriously injured in seemingly minor accidents. However, with proper medical diagnosis, the links can be established between major injuries and seemingly minor accidents.<\/p>\n<p>We know, for instance, that a minor impact can cause a whiplash or a brain injury that results in serious damage. Sometimes, even an apparently minor trauma to an arm or leg can also cause serious injuries. Even the injured person might not relate the pain and disability that appears later to the accident that caused it. <\/p>\n<p>Some examples:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/disproportional-pain-injury\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Disproportional pain and injury\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the pain and disability associated with traumatic personal injury seems out of proportion to the trauma that caused it. A minor accident may cause a significant disability. In Idaho and every state, a person who negligently or intentionally causes personal injury is liable for all of the damages that result, even those that seem [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-injury"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Disproportional pain and injury &#8212; Idaho Law Blog &#8212; April 7, 2016<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sometimes the pain and disability associated with traumatic personal injury seems out of proportion to the trauma that caused it. 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