Injuries

While 18-wheelers are great for moving food and other goods across the country, they also have a high record of being involved in accidents. Due to their size and the force of impact they can cause, serious injuries and loss of life are common in 18-wheeler accidents....

Young children can hit their head in many types of accidents, from collisions in contact sports to car accidents. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can cause any number of issues for people, from headaches to memory loss, but the effects on children may be slightly...

Road rage has become a big problem over the last few decades and causes frustration in its mildest forms and even death in the worst-case scenario. The news is full of tragedies that could be prevented if cooler heads prevailed during a road rage situation. Dealing...

Riding a motorcycle can be fun and exhilarating, but it cannot be done at the expense of your safety and others on the road. One of the main factors that poses a risk for accidents is that motorcycles are not as visible as cars or trucks. Many drivers struggle to pay...

Texting and driving has become a big safety concern for drivers. This is one of the most dangerous forms of distracted driving. Even if you are not the driver, you could still be liable for an accident. You might want to think before you send next time... Kubert v....

Residences are often admitted into a nursing home during a very emotionally vulnerable time of their life. It is also a difficult time for their families. In some cases, residences fail to read the fine print of their contract, which results in them signing a document...

Car accidents can result in serious, costly, and long-lasting injuries such as; Brain and Head Injuries - especially closed head injuries, in which the brain is jolted within the skull. Neck injuries - such as those from whiplash, can lead to cervical nerve damage and...

We see people glued to their smart phones everywhere we go. But when we're on the road, we hope other drivers around us are not distracted by their cell phones. Although many uses of a cell phone while driving can be distracting, the most "alarming" type of distracted...

While some people are afraid to fly, what they should really be afraid of is getting behind the wheel and on the highway with other drivers that are using their cell phones. Accidents and fatalities have always been a part of driving, but with the invention of cell...

Neural prosthetic systems have been used to help paralyzed people control wheelchairs and other external tools using their own brain activity. Now, according to a recent article from Science News, this technology is being used for the first time to allow a...