Recent Blog Posts
The Fatal Four Construction Accidents
Construction may be one of the fastest growing industries in the country, but it’s also one of the most deadly. Two construction workers die every day due to construction site accidents, a number which continues to increase. Additionally, 1 in 10 construction workers is injured every year. If you are a construction worker, you… Read More »
Have You Suffered A Spinal Cord Injury?
If you have suffered a spinal cord injury, you may be suffering chronic pain and struggling to adapt to life with new limitations. If this injury was caused by the negligence or recklessness of another, it can be particularly devastating. Spinal cord injuries can be physically and financially catastrophic and can have long-lasting impacts…. Read More »
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Talking To Insurance Companies
If you’ve recently been in a car accident, or have been injured at work or on someone’s property, you likely received a phone call from their insurance company very soon afterward. The person who called you is known as an insurance claims adjuster. They will likely seem friendly, helpful, and like any other customer… Read More »
Pressure-Washing Injuries Can Be Serious
If you’ve ever used a pressure washer, you know that they pack a powerful punch. Pressure washers use a highly pressurized stream of water to wash heavy dirt off of driveways, boats, cars, and other exteriors. The stream of water exits a pressure washer with a force of 1,500 – 4,000 pounds per square… Read More »
Is My Car Accident Covered By Workers’ Compensation?
Going to work in the morning can be hard enough without having to factor in a fender-bender. When you get in a car accident at or on your way to work, a number of different factors can influence the level of availability of coverage. In this article we’ll ask a number of questions to… Read More »
Study Finds Heart-Attack Symptoms Missed In Women Over 50% Of The Time
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and among women. In fact, one in every four women dies of heart disease. A new study suggests that a significant reason that women may be more likely to die of heart disease than men is that doctors misdiagnose or overlook their… Read More »
Safety Tips For Pedestrians
Everyone is a pedestrian sometimes. Unfortunately, any time spent as a pedestrian increases your chances of serious accident and injury. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reflects that approximately 17 pedestrians are killed in vehicle-related accidents every single day, that’s about one pedestrian death every 85 minutes, and over 6,000 fatalities every… Read More »
Have You Broken Your Hip In A Slip-And-Fall Accident?
If you have slipped or fallen, you know how serious an injury like that can be. Falls can be particularly devastating to older adults, as their bones are more frail. Elderly adults are more prone to hip fractures and breaks than any other group. Over 300,000 elderly adults are hospitalized due to hip fractures… Read More »
E-Scooter Injuries
You have seen them in large cities. E-Scooters — all over the place. If you have ever wondered if people are being injured, the answer is a resounding yes. As reported in the AAJ Brief Magazine published in September, 2021, a research project at the Henry Ford Health System estimated that more than 103,000… Read More »
When To Seek Medical Attention After A Car Accident
We are asked all the time, “Do I need to see a doctor after a car accident? How long can I wait?” In short, yes, you do need to see a doctor after an accident–and accident–and you should do so immediately. If you have been in a car accident, even if you believe the… Read More »
