Month: September 2021

When most people think of accidents and accident injuries, fires and burns don’t often come to mind. However, burn injuries can arise from a number of different accidents, including structural fires, work-related accidents in the manufacturing, culinary, or construction industries, and even freak incidents such as explosions and auto accidents. The burns sustained in these … Read more

For the most part, parents of young children know not to leave them unattended when swimming pools and spas, for fear of a possible drowning accident. However, these sentiments appear to be fading, as these incidents appear to be increasing in recent years. Before we look at the numbers and possible reasons for this increase, … Read more

Most of us have an innate sense of caution in and around swimming pools, because we know the dangers of a potential drowning or near-drowning incident. Unfortunately, however, not everyone is aware of those risks, especially young children and adult swimmers under the influence of drugs or alcohol. These incidents happen every year, with more … Read more

Most of us have an innate caution in and around water and swimming pools, in the sense that we know the risks of potential drowning or near-drowning accidents. However, these concerns aren’t necessarily universal, as more drowning victims die each year across the U.S. Usually, it is easy to see why these accidents arise after … Read more

Most parents jump at the opportunity to take their children swimming because it’s a great way for them to have fun and get a little exercise. While we would never argue against this, we would simply say that proper safety measures and supervision are paramount anytime children are in or around the pool, as children … Read more

When accident victims make the decision to retain a personal injury attorney, they do so with the goal of recovering compensation which will help reduce their stress and misfortune. Unfortunately, however, this goal doesn’t always come to fruition, and claimants may be wondering whether or not they have the desire or ability to change their … Read more

It’s no secret that poor mobility can have a dramatic impact on your quality of life, especially with regard to your hips and legs. That is why so many people across the U.S. opt for joint replacements and prosthetic treatment options, so that they can regain at least some of their former movement and flexibility. … Read more

It’s no secret that children have a tendency to get themselves into trouble, which can sometimes spell disaster for them as well as their families. Swimming pool drownings are unfortunately one of the most common examples of this, and parents everywhere should be aware of the potential risks that may lead to a drowning incident. … Read more

When it comes time to shed our winter clothes and have fun by the pool, we usually aren’t concerned about safety, or lack thereof. Unfortunately, however, there are numerous ways in which we can suffer an injury at a swimming pool, more than just drownings or near-drownings. One such risk that many swimmers may not … Read more