Practical, non-promotional articles on documenting post-trauma vision injuries — written for Texas personal injury counsel and case managers.
Each article is written by Dr. Rizwan Jaffer, O.D. It reflects the clinical methodology used in the forensic vision practice and is provided for informational purposes. Nothing here is legal advice or a case-specific opinion.
Structural imaging and functional testing answer different questions. When one is normal, the other is often what is telling the real story.
A practical guide to the records, timeline, and standardized measurements that make a post-trauma vision workup defensible in commercial-vehicle litigation.
The reading and near-work complaint many clients describe after a rear-end collision has a name, a measurement, and a published clinical reference range.
Smooth pursuit, saccades, fixation stability, convergence, vergence facility — what each test measures, why it matters, and how the values are compared to published norms.
Persistent light sensitivity, glare, and focusing difficulty after welding flash or industrial exposure can be measured, documented, and preserved for the case file.
Dr. Rizwan Jaffer is a Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist practicing under Texas Optometry License #7014TG. His clinical focus is post-trauma oculomotor assessment, and he directs the forensic vision specialty program at RizEye Vision Care across six Houston-area locations. He accepts records review, deposition, and trial testimony engagements from personal injury counsel throughout Texas.
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