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Should You Replace a Child Car Seat After a Crash

Should You Replace a Child Car Seat After a Crash?

A child’s car seat is incredibly important for keeping children safe when they are riding in automobiles. Due to their small, fragile bodies, they can suffer catastrophic and even deadly injuries in the event of an accident. Having the extra protection can minimize this from happening, and because their bodies are not big enough to use a car’s built-in seatbelt, it is necessary to have the extra safety seats in place to ensure that children are better safeguarded. If you [...]

Comparing Financial Issues of Fender Benders and Car Accidents

Comparing Financial Issues of Fender Benders and Car Accidents

There are as many as six million car accidents that take place throughout the United States on a yearly basis, with 90 people dying as a result of a crash every day. Car accidents can produce minimal damages, or they can be catastrophic. Typically, a minor accident that does not cause extensive damage to a vehicle and little to no physical bodily harm to those involved is called a fender bender. On the other hand, when there are more [...]

3 Ways To Reduce the Risk of Being Hit By a Drunk Driver

3 Ways To Reduce the Risk of Being Hit By a Drunk Driver

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 32 people will die in a drunk driving car accident every single day somewhere in the United States. This means that every 45 minutes, a life is lost to an intoxicated driver. Drunk driving is a problem in the United States, and even though it is illegal, it happens all of the time and leads to great physical bodily harm and death. In 2020 alone, 11,654 people lost their lives in [...]

How Do Falling Object Injury Accidents Happen on Construction Sites

Common Causes of Falling Object Accidents on Construction Sites?

The construction industry is full of incredibly dangerous jobs, and active construction sites are well known to be extremely risky environments. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, slip, falls, and trips are some of the most common reasons for fatal accidents on the construction site, and while these incidents are common, they are not the only danger that exists. Falling objects are a recurring problem and one that is not often discussed when considering all of the things [...]

Top 5 Causes of Wrongful Deaths

Top 5 Causes of Wrongful Deaths

The loss of a loved one can be incredibly hard for the families and friends who are left behind to cope. When death comes unexpectedly, it can be even more challenging to make sense of things and work through the grieving process. Fatalities that result from negligence are some of the most difficult to work through because, most often, the loss of life did not have to happen. Unfortunately, individuals behave carelessly all of the time, even though this [...]

5 Ways Lane Change Accidents Happen

5 Ways Lane Change Accidents Happen

Drivers have to be very keen on their surroundings and alert when they are driving. It is imperative that a driver is not only watching other vehicles when they decide to make a move on the road, but also be aware of what vehicles around them do. When a driver is not paying attention or driving responsibly, a crash can easily take place. In Pennsylvania, automobile accidents happen every day. In 2021 alone, according to the Pennsylvania Department of [...]

5 FAQ About Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

5 FAQ About Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

The topic of medical malpractice is a difficult one to break down and understand fully. It takes quite a bit of evidence and proof to make the case that medical malpractice occurred. This is because unfavorable outcomes from a medical treatment or intervention are not necessarily indicators that medical negligence has taken place.  It is critical to connect with a lawyer who is experienced with medical malpractice claims if you believe that some type of medical error caused you to [...]

Medical Errors that Can Lead to Cerebral Palsy in Babies

Medical Errors that Can Lead to Cerebral Palsy in Babies

When an expectant mother arrives at the hospital, prepared to give birth, nothing is more critical than knowing that the staff is highly trained and able to apply the correct standard of care during delivery. Astute diligence is crucial because any mistake can cause devastating harm to both the baby and the mother. The most common type of injury during birth is a head injury, and while this can be strictly physical damage like fractures or hematomas, life-long brain [...]

6 Types of Nursing Home Neglect to Lookout For

6 Types of Nursing Home Neglect to Lookout For

When your loved one goes into a long-term care facility like a nursing home the goal is usually to help them live the highest quality of life with their given health limitations in mind. Nursing homes are supposed to provide the support and care that residents, who can no longer live independently, need to go about daily life. However, when your loved one is not being treated appropriately or looked after the way that they should be, nursing home [...]

8 Reasons Why You Lost Your Premise Liability Suit

How to Win a Pennsylvania Premise Liability Claim

Property owners must ensure that their premises are reasonably safe so that anyone who enters is not in danger of suffering physical bodily harm due to some peril. Negligent property owners who fail to do this can be held accountable when an injured party files a premise liability claim against them. Premise liability claims that are successful can help a victim financially pay for their losses. Though, to win a claim certain elements must be present in one’s case. The [...]

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