Dogs typically make excellent companions. They can work on farms by protecting livestock or may provide services to those with disabling medical conditions. They can help single people feel safer about living alone. They also provide emotional support and an incentive to exercise. Many families and individuals enjoy having canine companions. However, dogs are not […]
There are many ways for workers to hurt their brains on the job. An employee could fall from a significant elevation. They could drive while on the clock and end up involved in a crash. Oxygen deprivation caused by a near-drowning incident or chemical exposure could also injure the brain, as could an explosion. Even […]
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can stem from many different circumstances, including car crashes, slip-and-fall incidents and being struck by an object. Regardless of the cause, individuals with this type of injury should seek medical attention right away. There are many different types of TBIs, and affected individuals can have a wide range of symptoms. They […]
Unfortunately, workplace injuries are far too common in New Jersey. While some of these injuries may heal, others may be much more permanent and have higher costs for a person’s ability to live as before. This is certainly true of eye injuries that occur while on the clock. Causes of workplace eye injuries An unsafe […]
In addition to being painful, debilitating shoulder injuries can significantly impact the quality of your life in New Jersey. To effectively prevent and treat shoulder injuries resulting from a car crash, it is crucial to understand the five common types. Whiplash When your car collides with another vehicle or object, your body may suddenly and […]
Back injuries resulting from car crashes are a significant concern and can have long-lasting consequences for New Jersey accident victims. Every year, people suffer from varying degrees of back injuries due to the forces exerted during automobile accidents. The spine, composed of vertebrae, discs and delicate nerves, is particularly susceptible to damage in these high-impact […]
Injuries are common among Amazon warehouse workers, and that’s why you’ll often see workers’ compensation claims filed against the company. But what you might not know is that these workers are also often reluctant to report their injuries. Which types of injuries are most common among Amazon workers? Some of the most common injuries among Amazon […]
The engineer on the Amtrak train that crashed in 2015 in Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against his employer, alleging that Amtrak neglected reports that the trains had been targets of projectiles. Brandon Bostian claims in his lawsuit that a foreign object struck his train shortly before the May, 2015 accident, leaving him either unconscious […]
“A day at the pool” is a welcome idea during the hot summer months. Follow some simple guidelines to help keep your family safe while at community swimming pools at neighborhood centers or fitness clubs. By following these suggestions, you can minimize the risks to your children from malfunctioning pool equipment, untrained lifeguards and dangerous […]
