The atrocities that occur in some nursing homes are ones that no resident should ever have to endure. Sometimes, the people who are living in these horrible conditions don’t speak up because they don’t want to cause problems. They might think they are burdens and…
Even if you personally understand how important it is to avoid drinking and driving, you should never assume that every other driver will take the same level of care. Despite the safety risks and potential for serious criminal charges, there will always be people who…
As you hit the mall to finish up that last-minute holiday shopping for all the special kids in your life, you’ll want to check the annual report of dangerous toys from the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. The report, called “Trouble in Toyland,” details dangers…
When you think about construction site deaths and catastrophic industries, what comes to mind? Most people answer falls from height, building site collapses or some kind of mechanical failures that put workers in harm’s way. But in reality, construction sites are inherently dangerous workplaces, and disasters and…
There’s a lot going on during the December holidays. New York can see snow and other winter hazards. Combine the seasonal bustle with the possibility of poor driving conditions, and the chance of accidents in what should be the most joyous time of the year…
Two men have been indicted on criminal charges in connection with a construction accident that left two workers with life-changing injuries. The two men who were indicted were crew bosses who instructed employees to use a rented crane at a New York City job site…
Senior citizens in nursing homes should be able to count on the staff members to help keep them safe. Many people who work in these facilities do their best to make sure the residents are taken care of and they enjoy working with them. Unfortunately,…
Dangers can lurk in many different products. This includes cosmetic products. For one, there can be the potential for such goods to contain harmful chemicals. This is one of the reasons why individuals may want to take a careful look at the ingredients list of…
Car accidents are very disorienting experiences, and it often takes some time before our minds can make sense of what just happened. A victim’s initial stage of shock can last much longer than they realize, and their body does not always register injuries with a…
Premises liability law covers a wide array of injuries. These include slip-and-fall accidents, physical attacks on another party’s property, dog bites, swimming pool accidents and more. In order to give you a better sense of this legal topic, here are two examples of premises liability…
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