Distracted driving isn't just one bad habit, like texting at the wheel. It is actually any activity that diminishes your focus on the task of driving safely. Given that so many people think of distracted driving as synonymous with texting while driving, they may...
Some jobs are arguably more dangerous than others to work in. While some workers suffer relatively minor injuries from which they recover after a short period of time, others are far more catastrophic. These may give way to longer recovery times and even potentially a...
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. Is having a...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
You may have to drive near semi-trucks on your morning commute. If you do not take precautions, you may become involved in a collision with one of these vehicles. There are several steps you can take to protect yourself when you encounter large trucks on the road....
Following a major event like a workplace accident, slip and fall, motorcycle crash or motor vehicle accident, your medical expenses and other bills might pile up quickly. As such, you can choose to file a personal injury lawsuit to recover damages so you do not carry...
