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Episode 6: Delayed Care, Damaged Cases: The Medical Fallout of Waiting
The Golden Pear Law Corner
• 26 min
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In this episode of The Golden Pear Law Corner, we dive into a critical—and often overlooked—issue in personal injury litigation: what happens when plaintiffs delay medical treatment after an accident.
From the physical consequences of untreated injuries to the psychological toll of prolonged uncertainty, delayed care can have a ripple effect that touches every part of a case. We explore:
✅ How treatment delays complicate diagnosis and weaken medical records
✅ The legal challenges they create around causation and case value
✅ Common reasons clients put off care—and how professionals can help
✅ Strategies for attorneys and medical providers to support timely treatment
Whether you’re a lawyer guiding clients through litigation or a healthcare professional treating accident victims, this episode offers valuable insights on why timing is everything in PI cases—and how collaboration can protect both recovery and justice.
🎧 Tune in now and learn how to turn a vulnerable moment into a strategic advantage.
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