Every different career and each unique work environment inspires unique health and safety concerns for individual employees. Certain kinds of injuries are more common than others and could potentially lead to lasting job performance issues. Shoulder injuries, for...
Personal Injury
A guide to TBIs
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are sneaky. Sometimes, victims don't realize immediately that they may have suffered one. TBIs can occur through various means, some of which don't appear severe at first. Look for the following signs after you have suffered a mishap in...
Common signs of a TBI
A loved one who was involved in a car accident or who fell on a hard surface may have incurred a traumatic brain injury. There are many signs that a person might have experienced a TBI, so if you notice any of these signs, it may be a good idea to take your family...
How can a spinal cord injury affect you?
After a serious construction accident, you may notice increasingly severe aches and pains from your back or neck. Spinal cord injuries can affect not only your daily life, but your breathing and mobility as well. Less sensitivity According to the Mayo Clinic, many...
How should I care for a back injury?
Working in landscaping, you probably know how much strain it can put on your back. Lifting heavy items and bending over often can lead to back pain. If you ignore back pain, it can turn into a chronic issue. The U.S. National Library of Medicine explains that lower...
What to consider before your child attends a pool party
Pool parties are great fun for kids of all ages, and it's likely that your child will be invited to several pool parties in Florida to celebrate the birthdays of friends. Swimming is a great way for children to engage in a fun form of exercise while learning an...
Can I take action if my child was injured while trespassing?
Generally speaking, when a person is trespassing on a property and injures themselves as a result, they do not have the right to make a premises liability claim. This is because the owner does not have the responsibility to make a property or piece of land safe for...
The potential prognoses of a traumatic brain injury
One injury that, unfortunately, commonly occurs after a severe car accident is a traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injuries occur as a result of an impact to the head, and the greater force of the impact, the more severe the injury is likely to be. If your loved...
The rights of Florida tenants to a safe property
If you are a tenant in a Florida apartment, or if you own a condominium, you are not in full control of the communal spaces that exist in the building. This means that you, as a tenant or condominium owner, do not have the responsibility to maintain these spaces. It...
What steps should be taken after an injury at school?
When children become injured while attending school, it can be a very stressful time for you as a parent. It may mean that you need to take time off work in order to care for your child while he or she recovers, and it is likely that medical expenses will occur. If...