Construction sites are bustling hubs of activity, filled with the sounds of heavy machinery, the hustle of workers, and the constant endeavor to build and create. However, amidst all this activity lies a crucial concern – workplace safety. Ensuring the safety of construction workers is paramount, not just for their well-being but also for the…
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Navigating the complexities of legal concepts can be daunting, but understanding the basics can empower you to make informed decisions and protect your interests in court. Contributory negligence is an important rule that can significantly affect the outcome of civil lawsuits, especially those involving personal injury. In this blog post, we’ll talk about contributory negligence…
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Workplace burn injuries are serious. Although forklift injuries, slips, trips, and falls are often discussed, burns are an even more frightening and severe injury. If you suffer such an injury, understanding your rights and compensation options is key to protecting your livelihood. Contacting a personal injury attorney who understands the ins and outs of workplace…
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Concerts and live events offer thrilling experiences that attract large crowds of enthusiastic fans. In 2023, Live Nation reported that 145 million fans attended 50,000 events, highlighting the popularity of live events. However, while these events can be the moment of a lifetime, they also come with risks of accidents, injury, violence, and arrest. Concerts…
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Nursing homes are entrusted with the care and support of elderly residents. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, about 1.2 million people live in more than 15,000 certified nursing homes across the United States. In addition to providing shelter, nursing homes are supposed to safeguard patient well-being and safety. However, some…
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Over 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs annually in the U.S. according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. Those numbers alone help us understand the importance of having dog bite insurance. Dog bites can lead to serious physical and financial consequences. Therefore, dog bite insurance coverage is important to have in case your dog injures…
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Patient-doctor relationships are built on trust. However, when a medical professional breaks this trust due to negligence, the consequences can be severe. An incorrect diagnosis can affect a patient’s immediate and long-term health. But can a doctor or healthcare provider be sued and held legally responsible for a wrong diagnosis? We provide some answers below.…
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The construction industry is full of hazardous conditions that may lead to a multitude of injuries for workers. Falls, dangerous substances and heavy equipment contribute to devastating physical and financial setbacks for employees and employers. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2019, the construction industry had 79,660 nonfatal injuries. To help provide a…
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Workers’ compensation is a safety net of sorts that provides medical care for individuals facing workplace injuries or illnesses. The employer takes on the responsibility of covering medical treatment through a workers’ compensation insurance policy. Medical care is a huge component of workers’ compensation benefits. Its purpose is to encourage a swift recovery and return…
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