One of the most serious injuries that an accident victim can suffer is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). According to national statistics, almost three million people become brain injury victims each year. Almost 250,000 brain injury victims end up hospitalized each year. Approximately 60,000 of…
When we visit a business, retail store, or other public property, we typically assume that the property we are entering is safe and free from hazards, not giving it a second thought that the people who own and/or are in charge of operating the property…
Many adults in America take at least one or more medications every day. This becomes even more so as we get older. Each of these medications is required to go through extensive testing and is required to meet stringent regulations put forth by the U.S.…
The injuries that a car crash can cause can be devastating. Brain injuries, fractured bones, spine injuries, and more, can also leave a victim with overwhelming medical bills, loss of income from being unable to work, vehicle repair bills or even a totaled car, and…
When a senior citizen gets to the point in their life that they are no longer able to safely be left alone or care for themselves, their family may decide to place them in a nursing home so that they can receive the care they…
The majority of car accidents happen because of a negligent act of a party or parties. In many cases, it is the negligence of one of the drivers involved in the accident that causes the crash. However, there are car accident cases where it is…
There’s an old saying that people are more at risk of being killed in a car accident than they are in a plane crash. While that may be true, one may wonder what the risks are of being in a car accident on the way…
Regardless of where you live in the U.S., as a driver or passenger, you’ve no doubt noticed guardrails along the sides of roads and highways. Ideally, guardrails are designed to stop a vehicle without hitting anything or careening down an incline when it goes off…
The Pembroke Pines Firefighters and Police Officers Pension Fund recently filed a new baby formula class action lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories and its top management. The plaintiffs claim that the defendants concealed information about the safety of its products while putting “profitability ahead of children’s…
Electricity is a vital part of our way of life. We’re highly dependent on electricity, making it easy to forget or simply not consider its dangers and the devastating effects of electrical accidents. While electrical injuries can happen to anyone and accidents can occur in…
