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Does Hands-Free Cell Phone Use Really Prevent Accidents?
We all know that distracted driving can be fatal. Whether it’s eating, shaving, putting on make-up or answering the phone, taking our eyes, hands and attention off of driving for a fraction of a second can result in personal injuries and fatalities. Truck accidents, often involving large vehicles with considerable momentum and size, amplify…
Fingertip amputations lead to serious challenges
Many jobs come with risks of injury. One of these possible injuries is the amputation of a fingertip. This is a major hazard for people who work with heavy equipment or certain specialty tools. It’s imperative that employers take steps to ensure workers remain safe. This includes people who work in factories, construction, and…
The risk of blunt force trauma in a car crash
There are a variety of injuries that may result from a car accident. One of the worst types to occur are blunt force trauma injuries. Blunt force injuries are one of very few impairments most likely to leave a car accident victim with profound injuries that may not easily heal. These injuries may be…
Restaurant workers face serious hazards
People who work in the restaurant industry have difficult job duties. They face serious risks on every shift. It’s up to the restaurant to ensure that these risks are minimized to provide their workers with a safe workplace. Assuring that their employees have the equipment and training to do their jobs safely is a…
Should I accept a settlement?
It may surprise you to know that the majority of legal claims related to accidents or injuries never actually end up in court. Rather, the vast majority of these claims reach their endpoint by means of a settlement. Whether or not it is a good idea to try to settle your personal injury case…
New Jersey motorcyclists face elevated roadway risks
Residents in South New Jersey and other areas spanning the state could hardly be a more diverse group. A given reader of this blog post might be employed in the construction, manufacturing or farming industry. Perhaps he or she is a factory worker or engaged in the food and beverage realm. Many people work…