Precipitous Labor: Causes & Complications
- Published in Birth Trauma
Assumption of Risk & Personal Injury Lawsuits

For certain types of personal injury cases, one concept that might come up is called an “assumption of risk.” Assumption of risk is a defense that parties accused of negligence might use to argue that they cannot not be held legally liable for a person’s injuries. For example, if you go to a sporting event,
- Published in Personal Injury
Safety Hazards for Beauty Salon Employees

Working as a hairstylist can be a very challenging career. Not only do you need to have a lot of strong technical skills and people skills, there are a lot of safety issues in the workplace to consider. There is a very good chance that salon employees will experience at least one work-related injury over
- Published in Workplace Woes
Helpful Tips for Parents of Teen Drivers

When a teenager is old enough to take the first steps toward learning how to drive, it can be a stressful time for everyone involved. Teens may be excited about being able to have more independence, but worry about being able to pass the tests to get their license. For parents, there’s the stress of
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents, Tips
Do You Need a Lawyer for a Workers Compensation Claim?

If you’re injured on the job, making a claim for workers compensation benefits is, most likely, going to be your only option to recover damages like medical bills and lost income. But when you have the workers compensation process in place, do you need to work with a lawyer to handle your claim? In some
- Published in Workplace Woes
Blood Clots During Pregnancy & Birth Trauma

Blood clots happen to anyone, but there are a wide range of factors that can potentially increase a person’s risk of experiencing them. One of those risk factors is pregnancy or having recently given birth. Blood clots in the lungs are one of the most common causes of pregnancy-related deaths. According to the CDC, women
- Published in Birth Trauma
The Dangers of Defective Water Heaters
- Published in Defective Products
Safety Issues in Nursing Industry

Whether you’re a patient in a hospital, getting a checkup in a clinic, or receiving in-home care, nurses provide critical services. Working as a nurse can be an extremely rewarding career and it’s a job that’s in high demand. But as rewarding as it can be to know you’re making a difference in the lives
- Published in Workplace Woes
Safety Tips for Driving in High Winds
- Published in Tips
COVID & The Risk of Preeclampsia

Throughout any pregnancy, it’s critical for the mother’s medical condition to be carefully monitored by her doctor. There are a lot of things that need to be watched to make sure everything is progressing as expected and to detect signs of any potential complications. The sooner potential signs of complications are detected, the sooner they
- Published in Birth Trauma, Medical Malpractice
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