When a truck crash leaves you with serious injuries, a personal injury claim might be the only way to cope with your mounting medical expenses and lost wages. Unfortunately, pursuing a personal injury claim can be difficult, because the insurance company will likely...
Each year, agencies look at the number of motor vehicle accidents to see what story the statistics tell. This data can help target driver safety programs or alert authorities to a situation that calls for a remedy. Information so far from 2021 shows at least one...
Each year, pedestrians are struck and killed by motor vehicles due to distracted walking. Additionally, work-related injuries and fatalities caused by employees not paying attention to where they are walking have caused workers compensation costs and out-of-pocket...
1. Over 1 million people go to the ER every year for a slip and fall accident 2. The average cost l is $30,000 - $40,000 3. 5% percent of slip and falls involve broken bones 4. 1/3 of adults over 65 fall each year 5. Slip and falls are a leading cause of injury for...
Driving in slick conditions can be scary if you are not prepared and safe. Use the following tips to make sure you stay safe on the winter roads: • Make sure your hands are on 9 and 3 on the steering wheel. • Look in the direction you want to go and steer. • Turn...
If you ride a motorcycle, you already know the many risks that face you. Even responsible, conscientious riders sustain injuries after crossing paths with a careless driver. Injuries are usually more severe for motorcyclists, as you lack the protection of a passenger...
Winter weather presents hazards including slippery roads/surfaces, strong winds and environmental cold. Employers must prevent illnesses, injuries, or fatalities, by controlling these hazards in workplaces impacted by winter weather.... Be SAFE!
It probably comes as little surprise to learn that motorcyclists are much more vulnerable than car occupants when it comes to accidents. In fact, the economic impact of motorcycle accidents alone are staggering: associated emergency services costs, medical costs,...
Traumatic brain damage is one of the most common types of workplace injuries in Nebraska and in the United States. On average, there are more than 2.87 million deaths, hospitalizations and emergency room visits involving traumatic brain injuries in the United States...
A motorcyclist, like a driver of any other type of vehicle, has the responsibility to operate their vehicle safely and to follow the laws of the road. However, a motorcyclist does face greater risks due to the actions of other drivers given the inherent lack of...
