A slip-and-fall incident can occur almost anywhere. Even at businesses where there are multiple employees present to help maintain the facility, it is still possible, for example, for spills and water tracked in after a storm to lead to someone falling. A...
It’s important for drivers not to tailgate, which is just when they drive too close to the rear end of the next vehicle. Ideally, this is something that everyone will learn about in driver’s ed. But tailgating does still happen, which is why safety experts recommend...
The squealing of brakes. The crashing of metal. The shattering of glass. These sounds alone can conjure feelings of fear and trigger a fight, flight, or freeze response. Add in the possibility of cracking bones, cut skin, and other injuries and it is no surprise that...
Auto accidents happen for many reasons. A driver may act aggressively and cause injury to others. Or, a driver may be distracted and lose focus on the road. One of the biggest dangers on the road is drunk driving. Drivers who drink and drive are likely to speed, run...
The average person is far too dismissive of slip-and-fall incidents. Quite a few people think of them as humorous and minor so long as someone can walk away afterward. Members of the public can also be dismissive about the most common injuries associated with...
Slips and falls happen all the time. One moment you are walking into your favorite store and the next you are en route to the ER. In fact, slips and falls are one of the leading causes of catastrophic injuries like spinal cord injuries. If you trip, slip and fall...
When you are involved in an accident, you should be careful about your next steps. One of them is typically reporting it to your insurance company. The other driver may ask you to settle the case between yourselves and leave the insurance companies out of it if they...
It is almost always the drivers involved in a collision who are responsible for a crash occurring. The choices motorists make in traffic have a direct relationship on the potential for a crash. Driving too fast, turning too sharply or failing to communicate with other...
One of the most difficult decisions an adult child faces is deciding if their elderly parent needs a higher level of care than they can provide. While there may be a certain level of guilt, they realize that professional nursing staff members can meet their loved...
What you do after an accident matters – your actions can either strengthen or hurt your claim, and more important than this is your safety. For this reason, you should take calculated steps. But does this include moving your vehicle? Many debates surround moving a...
