A broken hip can be a devastating injury, especially for an elderly person. Unfortunately, when nursing home residents fall, hip injuries are very common. A broken hip is one of the most serious nursing home …
Bike riding is a popular childhood pastime, and as the fall approaches, more children are out on their bikes. However, it’s important to be aware that bicycling can be just as dangerous, or even more …
The long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse can be devastating to victims. The psychological scars can run deep. Many victims are in search of some type of closure to help them heal. Holding abusers, and …
If you’ve been seriously injured in an accident that was the fault of another driver, then you may be able to file a personal injury claim against that driver. However, what if the driver argues …
The use of hand sanitizer has been on the rise in recent months, and now it looks like some of these products may be dangerous. In June of 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) …
Driving down the road and seeing headlights coming your way is terrifying. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), approximately 300-400 people die each year in wrong-way collisions. It is tempting to discount the seriousness …
Slip and falls sometimes sound trivial and like something out of a movie. However, slip and fall accidents can result in serious, sometimes debilitating injuries. Falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury, and …
When searching for a nursing home for your loved one, you look for a place that is safe and nurturing. One of the unfortunate realities in a nursing home is that sometimes the use of …
Injuries at construction sites are commonly the result of falls or encounters with heavy objects. However, injuries caused by construction site electrocutions are more common than you think. According to the Occupational Safety and Health …
Traumatic brain injuries are one of the most serious types of injuries an individual can suffer. If left untreated, there can be permanent, devastating damage. Head injuries are often caused by car accidents and falls. …