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…
May is National Bike Month, promoted by the League of American Bicyclists and recognized in communities around the country. Established in 1956, National Bike Month is a chance to showcase the many benefits of bicycling, encourage more folks to give it a try, and promote…
Breaking the Silence: Sexual Abuse in Pennsylvania Amish Communities Sexual abuse in Pennsylvania Amish communities has been rampant and underreported, according to recent reports, leading the state to consider new legislation that would require more education and prevention measures within the faith community. Although many…
Sexual abuse can cause unthinkable emotional and physical damage to those victimized by predators. When law enforcement agencies can stop a crime and don’t act in time, the harm is magnified. Thirteen women who have accused Larry Nassar of sexual abuse are suing the FBI…
