Is it too late to see a doctor if my pain started days after the accident?
It is not necessarily too late, but you should seek medical attention immediately. Adrenaline often masks injury symptoms like whiplash or internal trauma for days. Under Florida Personal Injury Protection laws, you must seek initial medical treatment within 14 days of the motor vehicle accident to qualify for benefits. Delaying care can harm your health and complicate your legal claim.
The Altman Law Firm emphasizes that documenting your injuries promptly is vital. Consult Jeffrey S. Altman to understand how treatment timelines affect your case.
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