Your health should always come first.
If you’ve been in a car accident, it might seem natural to call an attorney right away—especially if you've seen a lot of ads telling you to do just that. But there’s a smarter first step: see a chiropractor you trust before contacting a lawyer you don’t know. Here’s why:
1. Your Health Comes First
After an accident, your top priority should be recovery—not legal paperwork. A chiropractor will assess your injuries, begin treatment, and document your condition to make sure you get the care you need without delay.
2. Proper Medical Documentation Strengthens Your Case
A qualified chiropractor provides detailed, objective medical records that support your case if you choose to file a claim. Attorneys who advertise heavily may refer you to doctors who focus more on legal outcomes than your actual health—potentially weakening both your recovery and your case.
3. Avoid High-Pressure Legal Tactics
Some high-volume law firms prioritize quick settlements over personalized service. They may push you into decisions that benefit them more than you. A chiropractor you trust will focus solely on your health and recovery, without pressure or financial bias.
4. Chiropractors Can Recommend Reputable Attorneys (If Needed)
If your situation requires legal action, a chiropractor who regularly treats accident victims can often refer you to trustworthy attorneys—professionals who care about both your recovery and the long-term outcome of your case.
Final Thought
Seeing a chiropractor first ensures your injuries are properly diagnosed and treated—laying the groundwork for any legal steps you may take later. Don’t let aggressive marketing steer your decision. Your well-being should always come first.
To your health,
Dr. Steve Sheaffer
Sheaffer Chiropractic Clinic
5100 Silver Star Rd.
Orlando, FL 32808
407-298-2465
www.OrlandoSpineDoc.com
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