Slip and fall accidents can occur in almost any environment. They can also be more harmful than some realize. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every five falling accidents results in a victim sustaining serious injuries. Additionally, approximately 800,000 patients in the United States are hospitalized each year for […]
Trucks and similar large commercial vehicles are statistically more likely than smaller vehicles to cause serious injury or death to victims when they are involved in collisions. This probably comes as no surprise. The larger a vehicle, the more damage it can do. Various companies are working to address the problem of truck accident injuries […]
Although it’s not a subject many people like to think about, being injured in an accident can occur virtually anywhere and at any time. On the road, you know there is always the possibility of being involved in a motor vehicle collision. However, even if you’re simply enjoying a relaxing day visiting a store, park, […]
Slip and fall accidents are quite common. They can also be more serious than some realize. Statistics indicate slip and fall accidents account for approximately 1 million hospital visits in the US every year. These accidents can result in broken bones, head trauma, and similar injuries. They can also happen virtually anywhere. Thus, you should […]
Someone who was injured at work, in a car accident, or as a result of someone else’s negligence in Pennsylvania can file a claim or lawsuit to pursue compensation for such losses as their medical bills, lost wages, and more. Research indicates it is advisable that they hire a personal injury attorney to provide them […]
Philadelphia is a relatively busy and crowded city. In any densely populated urban area like Philadelphia, motor vehicle accidents may be more common than they would be in rural areas. This is natural. Quite simply, the more vehicles there are on the road, the greater the odds of collisions. However, a recent innovative study reveals […]
A slip and fall is an accident that virtually anyone can be involved in at some point in their life. Some accidents, such as construction accidents, are only likely to affect individuals who are exposed to unique hazards that most of us can avoid. However, a falling accident can occur in a variety of settings […]
When you place a loved one in a nursing home, you do so trustingly that the staff will care for them. This does not always happen. Sadly, nursing home abuse and neglect are relatively common problems. You need to guard against your loved one being a victim of such mistreatment by monitoring their condition for […]
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents in the US. Statistics also indicate that increased Smartphone ownership has resulted in this becoming a more significant problem than it already was. It’s very important that you always pay attention to the road when operating a motor vehicle. These tips will help you […]
Virtually all drivers already know that operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is very dangerous. Although many drivers choose to drive while intoxicated anyway, due to massive public outreach and education programs, there are very few drivers who are entirely unfamiliar with the dangers of driving in an impaired state. […]