Although life-threatening injuries often occur while driving or working with heavy equipment, anyone could sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A significant jolt or impact to the head can be debilitating. Unfortunately, there’s no guaranteed way to prevent this...
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Is Amazon responsible for customer safety?
Product liability is a common concern for business profits. It’s also a legal matter for consumers hurt by a dangerous or defective item they’ve bought. An item’s manufacturer may be responsible for personal injuries. Cases might also involve the wholesaler, retailer...
Does a concussion increase the risk of a mental health disorder?
Visible physical injuries are common after a workplace accident. Involvement in a traffic crash, getting hit in the head and experiencing a slip, trip or fall are all common and could result in a concussion. The effects of this type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are...
This Independence Day, be both happy and safe
Many Americans celebrate our nation’s freedom on the Fourth of July. However, you don’t need to be a patriot (or a citizen, for that matter) to appreciate a day off work, fireworks and various party invites. You have the right to celebrate as you see fit. You also...
2020: The roads were quieter, not safer
Social distancing, working from home and business closures led to a natural decrease in traffic throughout the pandemic. You might think the past year saw a decline in motor vehicle accidents as well. According to the New York Times, that’s not the case. A minimum of...
How can I protect myself against bad drivers?
New Yorkers tend to lead a fast-paced lifestyle. Whether securing business deals, exploring art installations or meeting friends for coffee, people are constantly on the move. While the state’s culture is unlike any other, the typical drive to do more things – faster...
Despite the data, NY drivers still using cellphones while driving
Distracted driving is nothing new to New Yorkers or other drivers across the country. Our relentless need to multi-task in our 21st-century lives is prevalent – and it certainly doesn’t stop when we get behind the wheel. Eating on the go, tuning the radio or messing...