By Harlan Pottins ( May 8, 2026, 11:50 AM EDT) -- Post-winter injury files are arriving later, and the delay is increasingly being used to defeat claims outright. People are coming forward weeks after a slip on ice, a fall in a parking lot or a low-speed winter collision with symptoms that were not obvious on day one. The incident is often straightforward. The litigation problem is whether the later impairment can be connected, on evidence, to that earlier event....