Tips to Help Protect Against Elder Abuse
Each year, there are over two million elder abuse cases reported in America. These cases can happen when an elder lives at home alone or by at a home by an untrustworthy caregiver. Luckily, most institutions exist to provide the utmost care for your loved
The Dos and Don’ts of Dog Bite Safety
Dog bites are an unfortunate, yet common occurrence, especially to those who own dogs. In fact, a large majority of bite cases are from dogs that are familiar to the victim, such as a family pet or neighbor dog. In some instances, it can be
Bit by a Dog? What You Should do Immediately After
Unfortunately, not every dog you see is friendly. While many owners train their canines to be well-behaved around people, some dogs don't get that training and are hostile towards others. This often results in a dog attack. Annually, there are up to 4.5 million dog bite incidents
6 Basic Steps to Take Immediately Following a Car Accident
Car accidents, truck accidents, and motorcycle accidents can all be frightening occurrences, especially if they involve an injury or death. Each year, over 37,000 people are killed by motor vehicle accidents on American roads and around 2.35 million are injured or disabled. If you've been in a car
3 Things To Never Do After A Motorcycle Accident
Every year, as many as 2.35 million Americans are injured or become disabled in motor vehicle accidents. Up to 50,000 of these accidents involved a motorcycle. Bad things happen to good people. Even the most responsible motorcyclists may find themselves involved in something as terrible as a car
What Should I Do If I Suspect Elder Abuse Or Nursing Home Neglect?
When we help our elderly loved ones move into assisted living homes, we expect them to receive the care they need and to be protected. Unfortunately, as many as 90% of nursing home residents report that either they or another nursing home resident have suffered
Tips To Help Your Child Avoid Dog Bites
As many as 4.5 million people are bitten by a dog in the U.S. every year. Unfortunately, many of those people are also children. Many children love dogs and so they approach the animal without a second thought. This can be dangerous because not every dog
5 Common Signs Of Elder Abuse To Be On The Watch For
It's never an easy decision to move an elderly loved one into an assisted living home. However, you're moving your loved one into their new home because you trust the healthcare professionals who work there to provide the proper care your loved one needs. Unfortunately, nursing
Ride Sharing: The New, “Safer”, and Cheaper Form of Transportation
Ride sharing services are becoming increasingly popular in major US cities. Cities in Southern California are no exception to this trend. Some of the key reasons behind the increasing popularity include avoidance of drunken-drinking, rush-hour driving, and the ability of ride sharing technology to dissipate
If Your Elderly Loved One Is A Fall Risk, Here Is What You Must Demand A Skilled Nursing Facility have In Place To Prevent Falls
Why You May Want to Consider Contacting an Elder Abuse Attorney The vast majority of people likely do not know the entirety of what an elder abuse attorney does. So, what does an elder abuse attorney really do? Elder abuse attorneys handle a broad spectrum of