Workplace fatalities have reached the highest levels since 2007. The National Safety Council is working to change that. The goal? Zero work-related deaths in the United States. Work-Related Injuries Although workplace safety has come a long way, there is still work to be done to keep employees safe on the job. The number of preventable […]
Three Common Medical Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Medical mistakes are a leading cause of death in the United States. Even the best health care practitioners in the best facilities can make mistakes. Hospitals and other medical environments tend to be fast-paced and efficient, but you should never be afraid to question your health care provider regarding treatment or any concerns you have. […]
Work Injuries: Contact with Objects
Providing a safe working environment for employees is essential for employers. From complying with OSHA guidelines to providing safety training, there is a lot that employers can do to make worker safety a priority. But there are also things that employees can do to be safer at work, especially when it comes to minimizing distractions. […]
Personal Injury: When to Contact an Attorney
If you or a loved one is involved in an accident that results in personal injury, the lingering effects can be devastating. Many people wonder when it makes sense to contact an attorney. Here at Schuerman Law, we are always happy to help answer your legal questions. Contact an Experienced Personal Injury Attorney Contact an […]
Brain Injury Awareness: Understanding the Impact
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and the theme for 2021-2023 is #MoreThanMyBrainInjury. The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) states that there are more than 5.3 million individuals in the United States who are living with a permanent brain injury-related disability. This means that one in every 60 people is affected by a brain […]
