Farmers are at high risk for fatal and nonfatal injuries. Due to the nature of the work, family members who often share in the work and live on the property are also at risk for farming injuries. Farm work often involves heavy equipment, unpredictable weather, and other risk factors. Injuries are common. Each day about […]
Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen: Fire Prevention
October is Fire Prevention Month. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) named the second week of October Fire Prevention Week in 1922 to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. These days, Fire Prevention Week and Month are focused on raising fire safety awareness for communities across America. The 2020 campaign is called “Serve Up […]
Social Media and Your Personal Injury Case
Social media has become a prevalent part of our online activities. Did you know that approximately 3.6 million people use social media worldwide? What’s more, this number is only projected to increase. Since Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Pinterest, and other platforms have grown in popularity, many individuals have taken to sharing glimpses of […]
Boating Accidents: What You Need to Know
Boating is a fun and relaxing activity to enjoy with family and friends. It’s a popular way to spend a summer day on Indiana’s many lakes and rivers. While boating is a reasonably safe activity when everyone takes proper precautions, there is a risk for serious injury. In 2019, the United States Coast Guard counted […]
Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney After an Accident
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 […]