Blog: Personal Injury

Any type of tragic accident can leave a victim with a catastrophic injury. If an accident is intense, such as in the case of a car accident, the victim may end up with broken bones, whiplash, or other severe injuries. Despite the advancements in medicine, a victim may never completely recover. For example, a victim […]

In 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 2,400 teenagers between 13 to 19 years old were killed in car accidents from not wearing a seat belt. There were 258,000 teenagers and young adults treated in emergency for various injuries related to car accidents. Spinal cord injuries were among the most […]

It is estimated that more than 73 million Americans will be using wearable technologies by 2022, according to a report by eMarketer. These are smart devices that can be worn on different parts of the body, the most popular type being the smartwatch. The increasing popularity of these technologies is important when looking at the […]

Acoustic trauma is a result of damage to the auditory nerve, and the severity of the injury will often determine the length of the hearing loss. Hearing loss can occur due to blunt force trauma, intense exposure to blaring noises, or imbalances of air pressure in or around the ear following a car accident. This […]

Multiple shots were fired out of a dark-colored sedan driving northbound on I-295 in Bellmawr, New Jersey on Sunday afternoon. One of those bullets hit another driver in the hand. The victim, a 42-year old driver, who is hospitalized, has been speaking to police but did not have the license plate of the car the […]

Car accidents sometimes cause severe or catastrophic injuries that make working next to impossible. When that happens, injured victims may be entitled to compensation to cover their missed wages and other related costs, such as lost employment opportunities and lost earning capability. Occasionally, people who have been hurt in a car accident cannot perform their […]

Any damage involving the musculoskeletal system is an orthopedic injury. Some people are more at risk of orthopedic injuries than others. As someone ages, they are likely more at risk for damages or suffering from catastrophic injuries after an accident. Scientifically, this is due to bones decreasing and muscle strength weakening. Once a certain part […]

Motorcycles are associated with freedom and the open road, but these characteristics are what makes motorcycling so dangerous. Other than helmets, clothing, and padding, motorcycle riders have little to protect them from their surroundings. This exposure is the main reason why motorcycle accidents can be more catastrophic than other types of motor vehicle crashes. May […]

Slip and fall accidents are common and can happen from poorly maintained sidewalks, slippery flooring, and untreated parking lots. While they can be benign, there are possibilities of serious and catastrophic injuries. In most cases, the property owner is at fault and insurance can pay out the victim for their injuries and suffering. That makes […]

Warehouse work can be professionally rewarding. At the same time, warehouse environments contain hazards not commonly found in other workplaces. This means that warehouse employees need to take proactive measures to ensure they remain safe from workplace accidents and injuries. Listed below are warehouse safety recommendations. Safety Education Large employers are mandated by laws and […]