Suffering a workplace injury is a challenging experience, and the denial of workers' compensation can compound the difficulties. If you find yourself in such a situation, it is important to know that there are steps you can take to address the denial and ensure you...
Vaping nicotine with devices like e-cigarettes has become increasingly popular among adolescents. While it may seem like a less harmful alternative to traditional smoking, vaping poses serious health risks. Parents of teenagers should understand the physical and...
Car crashes are sometimes perceived as mere collisions of metal and rubber, but the aftermath can harm people far beyond the visible damage. Besides the physical injuries, the psychological toll on those involved can be profound and enduring. It can help to shed light...
The Social Security Administration reported it received 16,000 scam allegations in September 2021. That one-month total shows there is a serious issue within the system with scams. Social Security Disability Insurance provides vital financial support to individuals...
When you go to work, you likely assume that your employer will provide a safe place for you to do your job. But this does not always happen, and you could find yourself at risk for serious workplace injuries. To protect workers, OSHA’s General Duty Clause requires...
When an unfortunate slip and fall injury occurs on someone else's property, it may lead to a premises liability case. These cases revolve around the responsibility of property owners to ensure the safety of their premises for visitors. In such situations, solid...
Workplace accidents are common, and many employees get involved in situations that result in injuries that prevent them from returning to work. Sometimes, these injuries can also keep workers from taking care of things at home and participating in activities they used...
Using the roads as a motorcyclist can be a fun experience, but it also comes with its fair share of dangers, particularly when it comes to left turns made by cars. When a car makes a left turn at an intersection, the driver may not see an oncoming motorcycle for a...
Severe head trauma calls for prompt and careful attention to ensure the best chances of recovery. Whether caused by a fall, car accident or other incidents, serious head injuries require immediate treatment, as well as ongoing care. Because head injuries cause a range...
Making your way across scaffolding may seem second nature to you if you work on a construction site. When your regular walk turns into a serious accident or a total collapse of the scaffold, you could wonder what caused this problem. Knowing more about how scaffolds...
