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title: Injuries - Spine and Back
description: Advocate Magazine articles on Injuries - Spine and Back, from the Subject Matter Index.
url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/tag/Injuries%20-%20Spine%20and%20Back
---

[![Precluding bad evidence in a spine-injury case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/davis-istock-1398047195_9c502b5f5be770166bf2f53147fdc184.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-december/precluding-bad-evidence-in-a-spine-injury-case "Precluding bad evidence in a spine-injury case")

## [Precluding bad evidence in a spine-injury case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-december/precluding-bad-evidence-in-a-spine-injury-case "Precluding bad evidence in a spine-injury case")

Using motions in limine to keep out defense evidence that lacks probative value but muddies the waters — sub rosa photos and videos

[Travis Davis](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/travis-davis "Travis Davis")

From Issue: [2023 December](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-december)

[![Chronic pain](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Wells_istock-857090084_5eadc11d50fe41b855275cc9cb9b1e0c.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-october/chronic-pain "Chronic pain")

## [Chronic pain](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-october/chronic-pain "Chronic pain")

Living with pain for the rest of their lives impacts every aspect of their lives and deserves maximum compensation

[Geoff Wells](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/geoff-wells "Geoff Wells")

From Issue: [2018 October](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-october)

## [The spine and spineless defense tactics](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may/the-spine-and-spineless-defense-tactics "The spine and spineless defense tactics")

Treating doctors can prove causation, talk about medical bills, and blow defense theories out of the water

[Greyson M. Goody](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/greyson-m-goody "Greyson M. Goody")
[Kieran Doherty](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/kieran-doherty "Kieran Doherty")

From Issue: [2022 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may)

## [Spinal injuries following motor-vehicle accidents](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-may/spinal-injuries-following-motor-vehicle-accidents "Spinal injuries following motor-vehicle accidents")

A review, from a medical perspective, of literature focusing on spinal injuries following vehicular accidents

[A. Michael Moheimani](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/a-michael-moheimani "A. Michael Moheimani")

From Issue: [2017 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-may)

## [Medicine for attorneys: Spinal injuries](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-july/medicine-for-attorneys-spinal-injuries "Medicine for attorneys: Spinal injuries")

Understanding and presenting spinal/back And neck injuries at trial

[Eustace de Saint Phalle](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/eustace-de-saint-phalle "Eustace de Saint Phalle")
[Olivia K. Leary](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/olivia-k-leary "Olivia K. Leary")

From Issue: [2024 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-july)

[![Damages in spine-injury cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Simon-iStock-984878838_3ae83f85d179e058d0e6f7daf9ed33f5.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-june/damages-in-spine-injury-cases "Damages in spine-injury cases")

## [Damages in spine-injury cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-june/damages-in-spine-injury-cases "Damages in spine-injury cases")

How to argue large damages at trial, and what to be mindful of during trial to protect your verdict after trial

[Robert T. Simon](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/robert-t-simon "Robert T. Simon")

From Issue: [2019 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-june)

## [Understanding spine injuries](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may/understanding-spine-injuries "Understanding spine injuries")

Can someone be hurt when the MRI is negative? Medical knowledge is a key to success in back- and neck-injury litigation

[Thomas Steven Feher](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/thomas-steven-feher "Thomas Steven Feher")

From Issue: [2022 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may)

## [The defense spine expert](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-april/the-defense-spine-expert "The defense spine expert")

How to dismantle the defense playbook in front of a jury

[Byron J. Abron (B.J.)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/byron-j-abron-b-j "Byron J. Abron (B.J.)")

From Issue: [2026 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-april)

## [MRI of the upper cervical spine](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-may/mri-of-the-upper-cervical-spine "MRI of the upper cervical spine")

MRI of the Cranio-Vertebral Junction: A valuable tool to evaluate “whiplash”

[Sana U. Khan](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/sana-u-khan "Sana U. Khan")

From Issue: [2017 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-may)

## [How to better evaluate and negotiate a neck and back injury case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-august/how-to-better-evaluate-and-negotiate-a-neck-and-back-injury-case "How to better evaluate and negotiate a neck and back injury case")

An anatomical review of the spine and how to use that knowledge effectively in negotiation

[Scott Dickinson](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/scott-dickinson "Scott Dickinson")

From Issue: [2017 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-august)