NIOSH releases fact sheet on fall prevention in construction
Every year in the construction industry, falls account for an average of 310 deaths and 10,350 serious injuries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, they are the leading cause of death among...
View ArticleWhen your child experiences an injury at school or camp
You expect your child to stay safe when spending time away from home. Unfortunately, sometimes serious injuries occur at school, camp, public pools and other family-oriented locations. Review the...
View ArticleWhen landlord negligence leads to injury
If your landlord knows the banister is loose but doesn’t repair it and you sustain an injury, he may be liable. But what if you have reported the lights are out in the walkway to your apartment, your...
View ArticleThe impact of trauma and injury on a child
Many people recognize the damages that happen to an adult in an accident, but children who suffer a serious injury experience adverse effects as well. Serious injuries can impact the emotional and...
View ArticleHow can you help your teen become a safe driver?
Learning to drive may be an exciting milestone in your teenager’s life, but it also comes with responsibility. As a parent, you play a role in helping your teenager become a safe driver. It can take...
View ArticleDealing with insurance companies during a wrongful death case
Losing a loved one is an incredibly difficult and emotional experience. When their death is due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions, it can become more challenging. In such cases, you...
View Article4 factors that affect the value of your personal injury claim
If you get injured in an accident that was not your fault, you may wonder how much your claim could be worth. Several factors influence the potential value of a personal injury claim. There are a few...
View ArticleCommon misconceptions about wrongful death claims
When a loved one dies as a result of someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions, it can be a devastating experience for the family left behind. In such tragic situations, families may seek justice...
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