People usually go into medical work because they want to help others and/or to have a very stable, well-compensated profession. Medical work offers both competitive compensation and rewarding work that makes a positive difference in the community. However, people going...
Inexperienced drivers are sometimes afraid of the interstate. The fast speeds and different road designs make it a frightening place to drive. They imagine that the odds of getting involved in a serious car accident are much higher. In actuality, the interstate...
It’s nearly summer and many people are going to enjoy the long-needed sun and heat. Some people are going to spend their summer driving around. But, there are a few dangers of driving in the summer. Here’s what you should...
Scaffolding is a critical construction resource, as it allows workers to safely operate at elevations while projects are underway. Yet, improperly constructed or maintained scaffolding is dangerous, as are many behaviors that too many employers and workers engage in on...
If you have been injured at your workplace or fallen ill due to work-related causes, workers’ compensation benefits can help cover medical expenses, lost wages and other related costs. However, mistakes before, during and after the claims process can prevent you from...
If you’re approached by a dog that seems dangerous or aggressive, you’ll need to react quickly to avoid serious injury. A dog bite can be very dangerous, especially if it gets infected. This situation is something to take very seriously....
There are millions of drivers on the road and thousands of accidents happen every day. While anyone can cause an auto accident, the following drivers have a higher likelihood of causing them. Here’s what you should know: 1. Elderly drivers...
Many workers are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, even flight attendants. It may be hard to know what kind of injuries would cause a flight attendant to seek out workers’ comp benefits. Here are some common injuries: 1. Lifting Some...
car accidents every year. But, what causes these accidents? Here’s what you should know: 1. Distracted driving Possibly the most popularly known cause of driving accidents, many people drive while distracted. Distractions are a daily occurrence and often don’t cause large...
In recent years, there has been an interesting rise in serious wrong-way driving crashes. These are accidents in which one vehicle is going the wrong direction down a one-way street. This is usually found on the interstate, although it can...