Personal Injury

Telemedicine, telehealth, e-medicine or a Zoom call with your doctor – whatever you call it, online doctors’ appointments were already becoming more common before they kicked into high gear over the past couple of years. There are a lot of advantages to being able to...

Miscommunication is common on a fast-paced, chaotic job site. Workers may not get the information they need, they may think that someone else knows something that they've never been told or they may just be confused with the instructions they have been given. There...

Different types of chemicals are often used on the job, whether in production, cleaning or some other capacity. A lot of these chemicals are considered to be relatively safe. You do need to know how to use them properly, and you may need some sort of personal...

Ask anyone, and they'll likely mention the construction industry as one of the most dangerous industries. What makes it so dangerous, you might ask? It has to do with the heavy equipment that many contractors work around on these sites. Do you think you could name the...

A ladder fall accident at work can be devastating. People often suffer head injuries, back injuries and neck injuries. Even just a short fall of a few feet can make you tumble in an awkward way, which can make injuries more severe.  That said, it’s unlikely that...

If you are hurt and need to make an insurance claim, your hope is that the insurance company will be fair to you and provide you with what you need as you focus on your own recovery. The reality is that an insurance company will be more likely to do all it can to...

Whether it's a headache that won't go away or tremors in your legs, when you have inexplicable symptoms, you go to a doctor for help. Medical professionals have special training to diagnose patients based on their reported symptoms and the results of various medical...

Motor vehicle collisions can produce some of the most disabling injuries possible. They cause spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, broken bones that require surgery and even amputations. When you or a member of your immediate family suffers a severe injury...

Many professions come with a risk of knee injuries -- and people often don’t realize that they are doing things that can damage the structures within their knees until they start to suffer from pain, loss of range of motion, and similar symptoms.  Unfortunately, knee...

When looking at fatal falls, you can find all sorts of examples of people falling from even the shortest distances and suffering fatal injuries. Indeed, people have passed away after simply slipping and falling on level ground. On the other hand, you can find examples...