Winter presents several challenges when it comes to driving on the road. Heavy snowfall and slippery boulevards make it difficult to control the vehicle, which often leads to an accident, especially if a driver is inexperienced. Moreover, a low level of road visibility can also impair a driver’s ability to see their surroundings hence increasing… Read more »
Shopping malls are one of the safest attractions for families to purchase gifts for their loved ones. However, they can present some serious hazards, especially during the holidays. Last year, sales growth of US retail increased by 16.6%, which shows that more people are going for shopping, thus increasing the risk of incidents. These dangers… Read more »
When a family has to suffer through a tragedy of losing their loved ones, they are not only burdened with grief and sorrow but may also face financial problems. They may lose their source of income and pay several expenses such as medical bills and funeral expenses, to name a few. Wrongful death claims and… Read more »
People who have driven their vehicle during snowfall understand the difficulties a driver has to face on the road while operating their vehicle. They may be prone to higher risk of getting into an accident due to inherent problems of snowfall weather such as tire skidding, poor visibility, and braking issues. However, the risk of… Read more »
As many of you may have heard, residents of Willowbrook and others in close proximity to Sterigenics International may have been exposed to a cancer causing toxic substance, ethylene oxide, released into the air by Sterigenics International. A recent report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Agency has confirmed that the levels… Read more »
The National Center for Health Statistics reveals that there are 15,600 nursing homes in the United States. Many families have to place their loved ones in a nursing home to ensure their wellbeing. They expect that they will be provided with quality care and comfortable living conditions, however, there are occasions where elderly people placed… Read more »
Statistics provided by ‘the balance’ reported that around 179 million people in the United States celebrated Halloween in 2017, resulting in a record $9.1 billion Halloween retail spending. Halloween is a festival of joy with people dressing up in costumes and having a good time, however, the most favorite part for children during Halloween is… Read more »
With nearly 264 million vehicles, the United States has one of the busiest road traffic in the world. Thus, it comes as no surprise that auto accidents are so common. There are several reasons which may contribute to collisions such as DUI, distracted driving, and recklessness of a driver, to name a few. If you… Read more »
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that every 20 minutes an elderly person loses their life from a fall in the United States. The number of people who sustain non-fatal injuries is even greater. If you or your loved one has become a victim of a slip and fall due to an… Read more »
According to the Center for Diseases Control and Prevention, pedestrians are 1.5 times more likely at risk to be seriously injured or killed in a car accident as compared to individuals commuting in vehicles. From improper lane usage to unmarked crosswalks, there are many reasons which could cause a pedestrian accident. If you were injured… Read more »