Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
0 CommentsThe decision to move a loved one to a nursing home is never easy for a family. However, in the expectation of expert medical care, it emerges to be the right decision. Unfortunately, the decision can backfire in case of physical or emotional abuse as a result of unintentional or intentional trauma by the nursing…
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Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury
0 CommentsA serious head injury can irrevocably change the course of your life. It is referred to as traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI often occurs due to a blow to the head. Since the injuries are often hidden, it is difficult to gauge their severity. In fact, a TBI varies from mild to moderate to severe….
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Construction Accident Injuries in New York
0 CommentsAccidents at the worksite, especially at construction sites are common across the United States and in New York. Numbers suggest that there were 5,333 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2019, a 2 percent increase from the 5,250 in 2018, and the highest since 2007. The fatal work injury rate was…
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Fatal Four Construction Accidents #3- Electrocution Accidents
0 CommentsWorking with electrical components in construction is a dangerous trade. In 2018, electrocution accidents accounted for 8.5 percent of all deaths in the construction industry and ranked as the third leading cause of death among the Fatal Four Hazards. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O.S.H.A) at least 86 workers lost their lives due to electrocution…
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What to do after if you’re in a Rear-End Collision Accident
0 CommentsWhen a front of a vehicle crashes another vehicle from the rear, it is called a rear-end collision. The extent of the accident can vary from a minor bruise to a totaled car/vehicle. Moreover, it can also cause minor to severe injuries. In such a case, you’re owed compensation for the injuries suffered and other…
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