From hanging holiday lights to snow removal, there are several reasons that you may find yourself on a ladder this winter. But did you know that there are more than 164,000 emergency room visits associated with ladder falls each year? Check out these tips to help you stay safe on ladders. Check Your Equipment Is […]
Home Heating Safety
As colder weather approaches, it’s a good time to think about home heating safety. According to the National Fire Prevention Association, heating equipment was involved in about 58,900 reported home structure fires in the U.S. in 2009. That’s about 18 percent of all reported home fires for that year. No matter whether you’re relying on […]
So, You’ve Been Offered a Settlement
If you or a loved one has suffered from a personal injury, you may find yourself receiving a settlement offer from the insurance company. This often happens when the insurer agrees that their customer was at fault for an accident and injuries that occurred because of that accident. It can be tempting to just accept […]
Large Truck Accidents
Many products are transported through the state of Indiana on the way to their final destinations. It’s common to see semis and other large trucks carrying cargo. Large trucks carrying heavy loads cannot stop as quickly or easily as your automobile. You’ve probably witnessed a semi trying to stop unexpectedly or seen the tar marks […]
Personal Injuries on Campus
College is a time for students to focus their studies, spread their wings a bit, and make memories with friends. Campus can feel like a safe bubble from the “real world,” but the reality is that hazards still exist in this environment. Here are a few examples of common incidents leading to personal injuries on […]