Do accidents really happen more often close to home?
You may have heard that most serious accidents take place relatively close to the injured person’s home. This fact is often stated to combat the idea that drivers on...
Jul 7, 2020
Have you taught your children about dog bite safety yet?
Many children are naturally drawn to any animals that they encounter, which includes dogs. Sadly, dogs can be a source of risk, especially for small children. You may have...
Why is distracted driving so dangerous?
Driving a vehicle requires focus and skill. Nobody who’s operating a vehicle should try to do other things when they’re driving. The brain can only handle one primary task at...
No matter who makes the error that leads to your injuries, they should pay for the consequences
Warm weather makes it easy to decide which vehicle you want to drive. You used your van in the winter months while it was wet and windy, but now that you have a nice coastal...
How long does it take to get compensation for a personal injury?
When you suffer an unexpected injury caused by someone else, possibly in a car crash or on someone else's property, you may have to pursue compensation through a personal...
The definition of catastrophic personal injury may vary
For victims of motor vehicle accidents and other harmful experiences, any injury can feel catastrophic. However, those seeking compensation after suffering a catastrophic...
New “sniff test” can help doctors better predict brain injury recovery odds
Two of the most pressing questions doctors can be asked after an unconscious patient with a brain injury comes into the hospital are, “Will they recover? What can we expect?”...
Ways to reduce your risk during your daily commute to work
Your daily commute to work may be a stressful part of your day, especially if you spend some time on the highway. Driving a long distance or at high speeds could increase your...
Planning on letting your kids use someone’s pool? Check these things first
A backyard pool is one of the best ways to beat the heat and spend time relaxing in the summer -- and many people enjoy them. But pools can also be dangerous. Since May is...