More than 352,000 individuals were involved in an Indiana collision in 2018. 873 were killed, and nearly 20,000 others suffered incapacitating injuries. These accidents are often caused by drivers who are distracted, intoxicated, and/or speeding. Navigating the legal aftermath of a motor vehicle collision can be challenging, especially when serious injuries have occurred. Consult an […]
Nursing Home Abuse and COVID-19 Complications
The coronavirus pandemic has seriously impacted older Americans, from fears of infection to outbreaks in elder care facilities. Due to restrictions designed to help minimize the spread of the virus, facilities did not allow visitors for several weeks. For family members and friends who regularly visit their loved ones in nursing home, this was an […]
2020 Ripley County Farmers Markets
Find fresh produce and support local businesses by shopping at Ripley County farmers markets this season. Here’s the scoop on where and when to shop! Batesville Farmers Market The Batesville Farmers Market is held at the parking lot on Main and Boehringer Street in downtown Batesville. This open air market features fresh local foods and […]
Prevent Fireworks Injuries This Summer
Fireworks are popular this time of year, but it’s important to understand how to use them safely. In 2018, fireworks were involved in approximately 9,100 injuries that required emergency room treatment in the United States, according to a report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 180 Americans go to the hospital every day in […]
How Does COVID-19 Affect Indiana Worker’s Comp?
The coronavirus outbreak has impacted jobs all over the nation. The unemployment rate has skyrocketed, and many employees were furloughed or asked to perform their roles from home. But what about essential employees, such as delivery workers and health care providers? Countless individuals have continued to work in environments that may result in exposure to […]
