Taking to the road is more dangerous than many people realize. In fact, some studies estimate as many as two million people are injured in car accidents in each year. That means that you have about a one in 366 chance of being in a wreck for every 1,000 miles you...
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Drunk driving with a minor leads to more penalties
When you drive while drunk, you endanger not only yourself but your passengers, nearby pedestrians and other motorists as well. It can be especially dangerous for passengers of an inebriated driver since their lives are in the hands of someone whose intoxication has...
Reducing the risk of work-related accidents and injuries
Employers are legally responsible for the safety of workers. Ignoring workplace safety can have negative consequences for both workers and the business. As such, it is important for employers to ensure the safety of their workers to protect their health. A safe place...
What if an employer does not have workers’ compensation?
Workers often need assistance with treatment and recovery costs when they become sick or receive injuries while performing their job. This is what workers’ compensation insurance is for. In New Jersey, workers’ compensation coverage is a requirement for most...
3 mistakes to avoid after your DUI arrest
Receiving a DUI charge can be a stressful experience, especially for first-time offenders. It is best to remember that what you do during and after your arrest might impact the outcome of your case. For this reason, it is critical that you avoid committing the...
What does right of way mean for pedestrians?
Many traffic accidents involve pedestrians, causing injuries and even death. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that in 2020 alone, motor vehicle crashes killed one pedestrian every 75 minutes. As a pedestrian, you should be conscious of...
Construction workers have rights to health and safety
Construction work is physically demanding. It involves many potential hazards that significantly increase the risk of personal injury and illness. Construction workers can fall off rooftops and get seriously hurt by the heavy machinery and equipment around the...
How nursing home workers can prevent lifting injuries
Working in a nursing home has its challenges. While there’s an emotional component to caring for the elderly and the disabled who struggle to care for themselves, the work can also take an enormous physical toll. After all, nursing home workers often have to lift...
What injuries do home health care workers suffer?
As a home health care worker, you have a lot of responsibilities. You’re probably tasked with helping your patients bathe, eat, dress, toilet and engage in other daily activities. Although the job can be emotionally draining, it can also be physically demanding....
The psychological impact of a car accident
When you are injured in a car accident in New Jersey, your immediate focus is usually treating your physical injuries, which can be serious. However, the impact of a car accident is often much more than your physical injuries. Even a minor accident can cause you more...