Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
December 23, 2020 • Attorney Tips,Safety Tips,Slip and Fall Law
Slip and Fall on Ice? Find Out Who’s Liable in WV
Approximately 1 million Americans are injured annually in slip and fall accidents as a result of ice and snow, according to the Center for Disease Control. Furthermore, around 17,000 of these fall accidents every year result in death. Below is some information about whether compensation is available if you are injured in a slip and…
read moreFebruary 11, 2020 • Attorney Tips,Community Help WV,Safety Tips,WV Work Accidents
Why Are Older Workers at an Increased Risk of Dying in a Workplace Accident?
How to Help Protect Older Workers in West Virginia More older people are dying at work than ever before. Why is this when workplace fatalities have decreased overall? Below are several possible explanations and some tips on what you can do to help keep yourself and loved ones safe at work. More Older Workers in…
read moreDecember 9, 2019 • Injury Law,Safety Tips
Safety Tips for Home Playgrounds in West Virginia
Home Playground Safety Each year, more than 200,000 children will visit a hospital emergency room because of playground injuries. Most accidents occur when a child falls from the equipment onto dirt or grass — surfaces that do not adequately protect children. To help make sure your home playground is a safe place for children, review…
read moreSeptember 3, 2019 • automobile safety,Safety Tips
5 Best New Car Safety Features: Are They Worth the Cost?
Automakers are touting the benefits of crash prevention technology hoping to motivate potential buyers. While it’s true that new car safety features can mean a lower insurance premium and slower vehicle depreciation, do these new advances in technology really help prevent crashes? Research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says yes! Key Findings of…
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