From trick-or-treating to pumpkin carving, Halloween is a fun time of year for kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has compiled a great list of Halloween safety tips. In this post, we’ll highlight some of the top ways to make sure your Halloween is a safe one. Costumes When selecting or creating a child’s […]
Are Electric Scooters a Personal Injury Risk?
Rentable electric scooters have become trendy in many cities across the United States in the past year. Recently they’ve been spotted in Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Bird, Lime, Scoot, and other companies offer easy electric scooter rental through their smartphone applications. Users can search for a nearby scooter, rent it, and ride it within minutes. These […]
Flu Prevention Tips
Approximately 200,000 people are hospitalized with the flu each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It’s hard to calculate the number of flu deaths each year, because states are not required to report them and not everyone who passes away with flu symptoms is tested for the flu. Depending on […]
Autumn Slip and Fall Risks
The leaves aren’t the only thing that change in the fall. As the weather grows cooler and the sun sets a bit earlier each day, changing conditions can increase your risk of slipping, tripping, and falling. Did you know that falls are one of the top causes of injuries for older adults in the United […]
