Winter often brings an increase in slip-and-fall accidents, especially in areas that experience snow and ice. While winter weather is a common cause, many accidents occur because a property owner or other responsible party fails to [...]
Make Sure You Get Plenty of Sleep Before You Go Out to Shop The week of Thanksgiving is an extremely busy time for almost everyone. By the time Black Friday rolls around, most people you encounter will have spent the week scrambling to tie up loose [...]
Thanksgiving is one of the busiest times of the year on the road. The shortness of the weekend creates a situation in which nearly everyone travels at the same time—the day before the holiday. Such a crush of drivers increases the risk of an [...]
Unfortunately, car accidents happen even when the fall foliage is at the peak of its beauty and cooler temperatures have finally given us all some relief from the summer heat. Here are some steps you should take after you have been in an accident to [...]
If you are not guilty of a crime, you assume you will not be arrested and convicted by police and prosecutors. However, according to estimates, it is thought that as many as 20,000 people in U.S. jails and prisons are actually innocent of the crimes [...]
Workers in New York and across the country face many risks, and many will experience an injury or illness related to their employment at some point. Those affected may consider seeking financial compensation, but navigating these claims can be [...]
When you are trick or treating around your neighborhood, you expect the experience to be a fun family outing. However, should a neighbor's dog bite you or your children, it can be anything but fun. Depending on the severity of the bite, you or your [...]
Forklifts are dangerous pieces of machinery to be on or around. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, almost 40,000 people are seriously injured in forklift accidents every year. Nearly 100 others die in them. The most [...]
Dog bite injuries continue to affect thousands of people each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), millions of people in the United States are victims of dog bite incidents annually, with some suffering serious or [...]