As a parent, you likely feel some degree of worry every time your teen gets behind the wheel of a car. While your kid might argue that you are worrying over nothing, the fact is that certain times of the year are indisputably more dangerous for teen drivers in...
People often refer to manufacturing as the backbone of the American economy. However, safety hazards can compromise the stability of the industry, the company and the livelihood of workers. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration developed various guidelines...
Burn injuries can have devastating and even life-changing physical consequences. However, when evaluating the impact of a burn injury, you must also consider the financial and psychological ways it can affect someone's life. The financial impact of a burn injury Burn...
Getting into a car accident is enough trauma for one person to deal with, but having to contend with the other party's lack of insurance only adds to the stress. Here's what you should do if you experience a motor vehicle collision with a person whose insurance does...
Stress can peak after a hit-and-run, especially if the perpetrator injures you in the process. To keep calm and minimize damages, follow this five-step guide on what to do after a hit-and-run. 1. Call the police Call 911 right after the accident occurs. The police can...
There are a lot of dangerous jobs in the United States. However, some are significantly more dangerous than others. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the sectors of trade, transportation and utilities, and education and health services account...
Workers' compensation is a right that every Connecticut laborer has. However, there are several reasons why the Connecticut Worker’s Compensation Commission might deny your claim. If this happens, you need to know how to proceed and get the money you deserve....
Connecticut provides critical legal protections for its workers. According to the official state website, state agencies cannot deny their employees from filing a claim. In addition, businesses must carry worker’s compensation insurance if they employ at least one...
Workplace injuries can happen in any industry and at any location. While some professions are much more dangerous and some workers are more likely to get hurt on the job, anyone can suffer an injury while performing the duties of their job. Here are the most common...
Some motorists have age-related factors that could increase the risk of an auto accident. For example, teen drivers have a high accident rate because of lack of experience, while medication side effects or vision changes may affect older motorists. Review the...
