Burn injuries can occur in many ways. For example, if a vehicle explodes or catches fire in a crash, burns will likely affect the driver and other vehicle occupants. In another example, these injuries can arise if a poorly maintained building begins to burn, and the...
Injuries
Spinal cord injuries can be very costly
Various incidents could result in someone suffering a spinal cord injury. Someone may suffer one as a result of becoming a crime victim. They may suffer such an injury after diving into a pool or other shallow body of water or as a result of a slip and fall. Perhaps...
A brain injury may be invisible, but its consequences are real
People often assume that becomes someone looks all right after an accident, they are all right. It is a dangerous assumption. Many of the most severe injuries do not come with blood or gore because they happen inside the body. To most people, they are invisible. One...
Beware of Amazon delivery drivers when behind the wheel
One economic trend for 2020 is a major uptick in online shopping, and the retailer leading the pack is Amazon. As a result, their delivery drivers are under great pressure to deliver packages on time and to the correct address. When they fail, the company is liable...
What factors may impact recovery after a spinal cord injury?
Spinal cord injuries can impact people in different ways. There are several factors that might have an effect on how a person's abilities change after the injury. Trying to find out as much as you can about your injury can help as you embark upon the therapy process....
Why hard hats are integral to safety on job sites
When you look at a typical hard hat worn on construction sites all over America, admittedly, it doesn't look like a whole lot of protection for the head. But hard hats do, in fact, provide a great deal of protection to those who wear them. Hard hats are typically made...
A misdiagnosis can lead to injuries or fatalities in children
When you have a young child, something you want to do is to make sure that they receive the right care all the time. You found a pediatrician in your area that had great reviews. The first few visits seemed fine, but when you went in over concerns about your child's...
Pedestrian accidents can be avoided by following traffic laws
When you are out walking, you should feel relatively safe and protected from harm as long as you obey the New Jersey statutes that apply to pedestrians. Of course, the flip side of that situation is that you are only as safe as the drivers around you. If they flout...
The rights and responsibilities of New Jersey pedestrians
Getting hit by a car while you are walking can result in catastrophic injuries - if you are lucky enough to survive the impact. As a result, and also because there is a higher percentage of pedestrian deaths and injuries in New Jersey, law enforcement and the courts...
What are the many forms of medical malpractice?
When you seek medical attention, you assume that your entire medical team will provide high quality treatment that meets the standard of care for your condition. Unfortunately, there are times when things don't go as planned, with your treatment (or lack thereof)...