Many injured people seek to recover damages after a motor vehicle accident. Negligence that leads to injuries often paves the way for accountability. However, those who get hurt aren’t always completely without fault. And the fault of the injured person can sometimes affect their financial…
Workers in the oil and gas industry are well aware of the dangers they face, yet some concerns are out of their control. It is an employer’s responsibility to implement safety precautions for those surrounded by flammable materials. Controlling fire hazards is a vital component…
Despite your best efforts to look after your aging parents, you may lack the time, training and equipment they need to grow older as gracefully, and with as much dignity, as possible. As a result, older adults often transition to life in a nursing home…
Some workers report for duty aware of the risk to their personal safety. Oil rigs present the possibility of an explosion, for example, and falls are common to construction sites. However, despite the health and safety regulations employers put in place to protect employees, countless…
Before you can get behind the wheel, you are supposed to learn defensive driving techniques. Alcohol consumption, cellphone use and excessive speed can cause catastrophic harm. Yet, most people never fathom being in a motor vehicle accident. It’s important to know what to do should…
Driving is one of the most dangerous activities regularly conducted by Americans, and often one with which motorists become overconfident. Aggression, distraction and negligence in the driver’s seat can cause serious harm. A common injury sustained by victims of a car accident is a traumatic…
Recently, 16 motorcyclists traveling on a Texas Highway were hit head on when a car drifted over the center lane of traffic. Three of the bikers died as a result of the crash. The driver of the car was reportedly found to be drunk at…
The percentages of fatalities and injuries involving those riding in vehicles are relatively unchanged in the last decade, but the same cannot be said for pedestrians. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, pedestrian fatalities are up 50% between 2009 and 2019 (the most recent…

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