Category: Personal Injury

March has been designated brain injury awareness month. Brain injuries are often associated with sports injuries, car crashes, and other types of accidents. What many people fail to realize is that falls also make up a significant amount of brain injuries, ranging from mild, like a concussion to very serious and even death. Millions of…

About 30 years ago, March became designated as “Brain Injury Awareness Month.” As parents, brain injuries are not always something on our radar. However, traumatic brain injuries are much more common than most parents would like to believe. Even though anyone can suffer a brain injury, two of the most at-risk groups are older adults…

Valentine’s Day is the biggest holiday in February. While some people consider the holiday to be more of a Hallmark holiday—others think of Valentine’s Day as a reminder to make sure those closest to our heart know how much they are loved. Sure, it may seem a bit silly but life is sometimes so chaotic…

The holidays are a time to gather with friends and family and enjoy the wonders and joy of the season. But everyone knows that to get to the relaxing part of the holidays, you must first endure the hustle and bustle. For many, the holidays require weeks, maybe even months of careful preparation. Unfortunately, though,…

If you are a business, your goal is to make money. If you do not make money, you will go out of business. This principle is true whether you are a business that sells widgets, gadgets, or insurance. Insurance companies, like any other company, are focused on making profits. One way insurance companies make money…

The largest travel season of the year is almost upon us and this year is going to be a busy one! According to AAA, more than 55 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home this Thanksgiving. It is anticipated to be the second-highest travel volume since AAA began tracking travel…

If you live in a city of any size, sidewalks are important. They allow children to walk to school safely. Then also provide a recreational path for walkers, runners, and even Christmas carolers. But as we head into winter, it is important to keep in mind that sidewalks can be perilous. Evening and overnight temperatures…

It is officially autumn. The season where we have come to expect pumpkin spice flavored hot beverages, temperatures to drop, and leaves to turn bright reds, yellows, and oranges before falling to the ground. But no one expects to trip or slip and fall and get hurt in fall, or in any other season for…

As a parent of a young child, you are busy. In fact, you may even feel like you are always on the go. Sit back for a minute and think about all the car trips you and your child take every week. There may be daily trips to preschool or daycare, in addition to weekly…

The decision to place a loved one in a nursing home can be extremely difficult. However, often when people are weighing their options, a strong factor towards placing someone in a facility is safety. The curse about living until a ripe old age, is often at some point it becomes too risky to live at…