Many people are out on the road on July 4, going to Independence Day parties and visiting family. Unfortunately, that also makes it one of the most dangerous times of the year for drivers, when they are unusually likely to get injured in motor vehicle accidents. Here are five ways for you to stay safe while on the road this Independence Day:
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When people are hurt in preventable accidents that result from other people’s negligent conduct, the focus usually falls on the physical injuries they suffer. In many cases, though, the psychological harm caused by negligence can be just as bad as the physical harm, or sometimes it can be even worse. Here are just a few ways that victims of negligence can suffer psychologically, as well as physically: Continue reading “The Psychological Toll of Negligence”
When most people hire lawyers to help in their personal injury cases, they may expect that everything will turn out okay, and they don’t need to worry about their case anymore. Unfortunately, this expectation is far from reality, and any litigant can potentially sabotage their case if they say or do the wrong things. Here are five common mistakes people make that can damage their personal injury cases:
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Slip and fall accidents, which are sometimes referred to as trip and fall accidents, are among the most common types of accidents seen in courtrooms and hospitals alike. While many people do not take slip and fall accidents seriously, the fact is that they can cause a lot more harm than they might appear. Here are five reasons why slip and fall accidents are more dangerous than you might think: Continue reading “Why Slip and Fall Accidents Can Be More Dangerous Than You Think”
Property owners have a duty to ensure their property has appropriate security for anyone inside or around their buildings. This duty extends to basic responsibilities like cleaning up spills and patching up holes in the floor, but also involves taking steps to protect against foreseeable criminal activity. Here are five ways property owners fail to secure their property, putting everyone in or around their building at risk of crime: Continue reading “Five Security Failures That Make Crimes More Likely”
Traumatic brain injury, also known as TBI, is one of the most insidious types of injuries that people can experience. Although they are fairly common in many different types of accidents, they often go unrecognized and undiagnosed, causing them to be referred to as the “invisible injury.” If you or someone you love has recently suffered a head injury, be on the lookout for these signs of a TBI: Continue reading “Recognizing the Signs of a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)”
For most people, the summer is a time to cut loose and have fun, and that is doubly true after more than a year of staying inside due to COVID concerns. However, that does not mean that any of the old dangers have gone away. In fact, people may be more ready to engage in risky behavior than ever before. Watch out for these potential risks this summer, or else you could find yourself dealing with a lot worse than a sunburn:
As more people return to the workplace after the coronavirus pandemic, there is a greater focus on keeping safe in the workplace. Even without COVID-related concerns, though, work environments often pose a high risk of potential injury for employees. Here are five things you should keep in mind when you are looking to keep yourself safe in the post-COVID-19 workplace: Continue reading “Keeping Yourself Safe in the Workplace”
While it is good to be dedicated to your job, it can become a problem if you start to suffer from exhaustion. Fatigue from overwork or a lack of sleep has been cited as a factor in as much as twenty percent of all motor vehicle accidents, and is also a major contributor to on-the-job accidents. Here are five reasons exhaustion is so often seen in accidents, whether at work, on the road, or elsewhere:
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are about four times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident than people who drive cars. In addition, motorcyclists have a higher risk of being in an accident per mile driven, compared to other types of vehicles. Here are five major reasons why motorcycle accidents are so dangerous:
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