Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
July 14, 2016 • Community Help WV
West Virginia Flood Survivors: How to Get & Give Help
Federal Aid Programs for West Virginia Flood Survivors Massive flooding, landslides and mudslides has devastated parts of West Virginia killing at least 24 people and damaging or destroying over 1,200 homes. As a result, the President has issued a major disaster declaration for West Virginia, which means individuals and businesses who suffered losses from the…
read moreJune 30, 2016 • automobile safety,Safety Tips
Stop Driving These Hondas Now Say Regulators: Takata Airbag Recall Update
Federal safety regulators warn owners of more than 300,000 Hondas and Acuras that they should not drive their cars until their Takata airbags are replaced. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said new tests show these airbags have a much higher risk of exploding and killing a driver or passenger than previously thought. These airbags…
read moreJune 28, 2016 • Health Care Safety,Nursing Home Safety,Safety Tips
Safe Walking & Fall Prevention
Each year, millions of people over 65 fall. In fact, one out of three older people falls each year. Falling once doubles a person’s chances of falling again. Falls Are Serious and Costly One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury. 2.5 million people are treated each…
read moreJune 17, 2016 • Community Help WV,Kanawha Charleston Humane Association
Happy Cat Project – Kanawha Charleston Humane Association: West Law Firm Matching up to $1,000 in Donations
Now that the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association has proven it can save 90% of the animals in its care, it’s now seeking to provide a better quality of life for the puppies, kittens, dogs and cats it cares for. Cats are the animals most in need right now at KCHA. Did you know that adult cats need a minimum…
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