Many people choose to ignore injuries that may not seem too serious. For example, if you pulled a muscle in your back, you may decide to get through the pain without seeking medical treatment. While many injuries do heal themselves relatively quickly, there are some that seem minor; however, they have potential to cause long-term, if not permanent, damage. Injury causing auto accidents occur on a daily basis in the State of Georgia, ranging from minor to very severe. Accordingly, in situations where immediate injuries may not seem serious, many people tend to avoid seeking medical attention simply because they believe the symptoms will resolve on their own. As experienced Personal Injury Attorneys, we know that based upon experience, seeking medical attention, for the following reasons, is of critical importance and may even affect the outcome of your case: