Year: 2015
After a minor car accident, you may be tempted to dismiss mild aches and pains. This can be particularly true for individuals who are in a hurry to reach their destination. Yet, failing to go to a hospital and to file a claim promptly may compromise your legal rights. Even…
Truck accidents are often among the most serious. The sheer size and weight of a commercial truck can easily crush a passenger vehicle, causing wrongful death and disabling injuries. If you have sustained injuries in a truck accident or you have lost a loved one in a collision, you should…
It may be possible to file a lawsuit against someone who injured you in a fight. However, these types of personal injury cases are often complicated. If another person starts a fight that leaves you with serious physical and emotional injuries, you should contact a Douglasville personal injury lawyer as soon…
There are many steps you can take to reduce your risk of a collision. For example, you should continually monitor the traffic around you, follow the rules of the road, and avoid distracted driving. Unfortunately, not all accidents are preventable, since you cannot control the reckless behavior of…
There is no question that wearing your seat belt is the most effective way to prevent death from an auto accident. However, while a seat belt may save you from wrongful death, it can also cause serious injuries. It is advisable to seek medical attention right away after a collision, even…
Urgent Product Information Bulletin: Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. has agreed to a $2.4 billion settlement to resolve bladder cancer claims resulting from Actos use. The settlement was designed to compensate claimants based upon the extent of their injuries and their cumulative exposure to Actos, taking into account risk factors…
It is not uncommon to tailgate or to have someone tailgate your vehicle. This driving habit is often the result of road rage, distracted driving, or impatience. It is also very dangerous and can cause accidents that result in whiplash injuries, head trauma, and other serious conditions. If you have…
In today’s sleep-deprived society, drowsy driving is a major road risk for people of all ages, but teens are especially vulnerable. Teens frequently get behind the wheel without adequate sleep, which can lead to dangerous collisions. If you have been the victim of a car crash involving a…
The health risks and hazards associated with certain occupations are well-known, such as those associated with firefighting, law enforcement, and military service. However, a worker of any industry could fall victim to an on-the-job industry, including nurses. Nurses who suffer from injuries or illnesses as a result of…