This time of year it seems like lawn maintenance just never ends. Mowing the lawn is a common chore for adolescents, but lawn mowers are machines that can be very dangerous if used improperly. The moving blades or engine of a lawn mower can cause a number of injuries, ranging from broken bones to burns […]
Water Safety 101
Poolside summer afternoons are a fun way to spend time with family and friends. As the weather gets warmer, it’s a good idea to review water safety tips to keep you and your loved ones safe this season. People of any age can be at risk of drowning, but it is a leading cause of […]
Personal Injury 101: What Are You Entitled To?
Have you or someone you love been injured? If so, it’s important to understand how to navigate the process of recovering damages. You are entitled to recover any and all damages caused by another party’s negligence or carelessness. Regardless of whether you were injured in a trucking accident, while at work, or while shopping for […]
Are Hoverboards Safe?
Hoverboards were a popular gift item this season, but how safe are they? Some consumers have reported their hoverboards catching fire while charging or while in use. There is also a significant risk for falling. Emergency rooms have seen serious injuries such as fractures, concussions, and internal organ damage due to hoverboard falls. What is […]
Has Your Child’s Car Seat Been Recalled?
The largest car seat recall in American history occurred last year when over six million car seats were recalled for a safety defect. According to the NHTSA, less than half of those car seats were repaired. In response to this concerning statistic, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently began a campaign that encourages parents […]
