As the holidays approach, many of us will find ourselves in crowded stores and shopping malls, searching for that perfect gift or holiday decoration. Yet, what many patrons may not realize is that slip and fall accidents at this time of year are likely. A distracted shopper or those unfamiliar with the environment can easily slip on a stray hanger on the floor, a spilled cup of coffee on the ground, or an icy entryway. For those sustaining injuries from[…] Read More
Category: Slip and Fall
Recovering from Bus Accidents
Taking public transportation can be a lifesaver for a lot of people. Buses are invaluable for helping individuals reach their intended destination with little work and money involved. Like any form of transportation, there always runs the risk that you may be involved in an accident. Injuries can run the gamut from something as minor as soft tissue injuries, to serious head trauma. While you may still be able to recover for personal injuries, there are some differences between the[…] Read More
Halloween Safety
For many of us, Halloween is not just one day. It is a full season of bonfires, glowing pumpkins, and finding that perfect costume. However, this Halloween, plan to protect yourself and your family from costume mishaps, distracted drivers, and slip and falls. Costume Flammability In a well-known product liability case against Johnson & Johnson, a woman created a costume out of cotton balls for her husband. Later that evening, the husband lit a cigarette, and the costume went up[…] Read More