Treating Dog Bites at Home
Given how popular dogs are as pets in the United States, dog bites are an extremely common occurrence. It’s estimated that about 4.5 million dog bites occur in the US each year and over 800,000 of those bites require medical attention. That works out to approximately 1 in 5 dog bites requiring medical attention. Like
- Published in Dog Bites
The Risks of Birth Assisting Tools During Delivery
When complications occur during delivery, it’s important for appropriate actions to be taken quickly to prevent harm to the baby and the mother. In some cases, this means ordering an emergency cesarean. But, in some cases, doctors may use birth assisting tools like forceps and vacuum extractors to help keep delivery moving along and bring
- Published in Birth Trauma
Most Common Causes of Workplace Violence
Not all workplace injuries are the result of things like falls or incidents with powerful machinery. It’s estimated that about two million workers in the United States report being victims of on-the-job violence each year and about 400 people are the victims of workplace homicides. Even if a person doesn’t directly experience violence on the
- Published in Workplace Woes
What to Know About False Positives During Prenatal Screenings
Throughout any pregnancy, an expectant mother will undergo many health screenings. It’s very important for doctors to closely monitor the health of both the expectant mother and the baby to make sure everyone is healthy and that there aren’t early indications of complications. In many cases, this includes screenings for conditions such as Down syndrome.
- Published in Birth Trauma, Medical Malpractice
How Serious Is It? When to Be Concerned About a Dog Bite
- Published in Dog Bites
Who’s Responsible for Injuries Sustained While Tubing or Skiing Behind a Boat?
- Published in Maritime Law, Personal Injury
Dangerous Jobs for Teens
- Published in Workplace Woes
Michigan Bike Laws: What You Should Know
As the weather warms up in the springtime and early summer, you can always expect to see an increase in the number of bicyclists you see on the road. But over the past couple of years, biking has become an increasingly popular activity. In 2020, bikes were suddenly in high demand as people were looking
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Safe Towing Tips for Travel Trailers
Over the past couple of years, demand for RVs and towable travel trailers has grown. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many people have recently purchased travel trailers as a way to get out of the house and have some fun without having to spend time in spaces shared with strangers, such as hotels or airplanes.
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents, Tips
Dangers for Home Healthcare Workers
There’s no question that home healthcare workers provide vital support for those who are elderly, disabled, or are recovering from medical procedures at home. And with a rapidly aging population, home healthcare is a career field expected to grow in upcoming years. But as important as the work they do is, home healthcare comes with
- Published in Workplace Woes
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