Many of us spend large portions of our day walking. We walk from our homes to our vehicles, we walk from our vehicles to our jobs, we walk through stores, we walk to appointments, and we even walk for recreational purposes. This is such a basic daily activity that few would ever consider how the […]
The holiday season is a time of year when many will be traveling. Perhaps you expect to be as well. If so, keep the following safety tips in mind. They’ll reduce your chances of being harmed in an accident: Be on the Lookout for Intoxicated Drivers Statistics indicate that accidents involving drunk drivers are more […]
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 […]
Losing a loved one is always a tragic experience. Even more so when you lose your loved one suddenly, through the negligence of another person or entity. Not only do you have to deal with the unexpected loss of a lost one, but now you must decide whether or not to press charges against the […]
Medical malpractice, automotive accidents, slip and fall injuries, product liability, workers’ compensation, and even dog attacks are all covered by accident and injury statutes or otherwise known as personal injury law. In Pennsylvania, plaintiffs in personal injury cases can recover damages even if they are partially at fault. Some states bar recovery if both parties […]
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have devastating effects for those suffering from one. The brain is one of the most important organs in the body meaning that jeopardizing its health due to injury from an outside source can lead to a lifetime of increased financial, mental, emotional, and physical burden. Immediately after experiencing a TBI, […]
Hospitals have been through a lot since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the most prominent issues currently being faced in the healthcare industry is the nursing shortage and subsequent burnout of remaining hospital staff. While the issue is often taken at face value, the actual consequences of the phenomenon are much more […]
Even the most loving and genuinely docile dog can become dangerous under the right circumstances, and unfortunately, many Pennsylvanians have found this out the hard way. The Commonwealth ranks fifth among all states when it comes to the number of dog bite claims within its borders for 2020, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III). […]