Integrity, Honesty, Sincerity, and Ethics
Nursing homes fail to report elderly abuse and neglect
Elderly abuse and neglect are two of the most disturbing crimes that people commit. To take advantage of people who are unable to defend themselves feels like an unexpected low for a sane or decent human being. Yet, many health care workers sink to these lows every...
Reducing fatigue among truckers to improve safety
Most people in Florida have likely heard or read news reports that provide details about accidents involving large commercial vehicles. While any type of motor vehicle accident can result in serious injuries or fatalities, a crash involving the large and heavy trucks...
What are signs a nursing home is unsafe?
Unsafe living conditions at a Florida nursing home can subject residents to a number of serious health risks. If you are considering moving a senior loved one into a nursing home or if you want to look into the home your relative currently lives in, there are a number...
What are the signs of a skull fracture?
A skull fracture in Florida can be a very serious injury. When you strike your head with enough force to fracture the cranial bone, it may also result in damage to your brain, although this is not a foregone conclusion. Because of the potential for brain injuries,...
How to cope with emotional trauma after a car accident
It is common for people to ignore emotional injuries sustained in a car accident. However, vehicular accidents, however small, can be traumatic and may lead to emotional damage. It is important to handle emotional trauma as soon as you show signs of distress, as this...
Is emotional trauma covered by personal injury?
There are numerous physical and mental consequences that occur from car accidents in Florida. When it is the other driver’s fault, the victims may be able to recover damages for physical injuries, loss of wages and more. Emotional trauma is not uncommon after a crash...
Taking pictures while driving
Careless drivers make many different types of poor decisions on the road, whether they ignore the speed limit, or they drive even though they are too tired (or intoxicated) to operate a vehicle properly. In the digital age, many people use their cell phones frequently...
Signs and symptoms of a TBI following a car accident
Car accidents happen on a daily basis in Florida. However, some are more severe than others resulting in injuries that can affect a person for the rest of their life. One of the more serious injuries sustained in car accidents are traumatic brain injuries....
What does state law say about establishing negligence?
Florida business owners have a duty to keep their patrons safe in their establishments. That means if conditions become hazardous, as with cracked floors or liquid spills, management must take action to restore the affected area to a safe state. But in the event you...
Jeeps are cool, but are they safe?
It is that time of your teenagers’ lives. They are taking driver’s education courses to ultimately get behind the wheel of a car. They beg and plead for you to give them a new car on their 16th birthday. You continue to hear the word Jeep. So now the questions begin....
