Anyone can get into a car accident, and yet few people have given much thought to what they would do if they were injured in one. This checklist offers some suggestions for navigating life after a crash, to help you avoid life-complications that can arise when important issues and tasks slip through the cracks. 1. …
Over 5 Million People Suffer Elder Abuse Each Year
Elderly Abuse A Florida woman was recently arrested on charges of aggravated abuse of an elderly person and neglect of an elderly person following the death of a 74-year-old man under her guardianship. Investigators with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement stated that the woman overrode the man’s wishes for life-sustaining care, including resuscitation and …
Seven Healthy Lifestyle Choices That Can Help Reduce Your Likelihood of Disease
Healthy Lifestyle Choices Cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, cardiovascular problems, and diabetes: the list of chronic diseases plaguing the American population continues to grow. While many of these diseases have a strong genetic correlation, lifestyle factors can also make a substantial impact on an individual’s likelihood of developing diseases over the course of one’s lifetime. By making …
Scooter Accident in Fort Meyers FAQ
Fort Myers Scooter Accident FAQ A 21-year-old man died recently on the Cape Coral Bridge when a vehicle struck him while he was riding a motor scooter. The vehicle was following closely behind the scooter as it traveled westbound in the inside lane across the bridge. The left front of the vehicle hit the back …
Ten Risks Associated With Living a Sedentary Lifestyle
People of almost any age, from working-age individuals to the retired elderly, find it all-too-easy to slip into a sedentary lifestyle. Sitting around for the bulk of the day seems easier than getting up and moving, especially for individuals who work behind a desk for the majority of the day. Plus, maintaining an active lifestyle …
Who Bears Liability for a T-Bone Accident?
In a T-bone accident, the front of one car strikes the side of another, roughly forming a “T” shape at the moment of impact. T-bone accidents most commonly occur at intersections where lanes of traffic cross at right angles. A T-bone accident can cause serious injury for everyone in both vehicles, though passengers in the …
How Distracted Drivers Cause Accidents
Why Distracted Drivers Are Making Our Roads So Much More Dangerous There are many road dangers that can pose an accident risk — such as unforeseen roadblocks, malfunctioning traffic lights, and occasional sun glare. However, there are some hazardous distractions that are within a driver’s control and can be avoided. Here are some of the …
Car Crashes and Traumatic Brain Injuries
Florida Car Accident Traumatic Brain Injuries According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), car accidents are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) resulting in hospitalization. A TBI can occur due to a sudden strike of the brain against the skull, violent shaking, or a blow to the head from another …
What Exactly is Whiplash
Florida Car Accident Whiplash Injury Being involved in a car accident is both scary and stressful — and after sustaining an injury you’re probably filled with worry about your health. While whiplash may be a common auto accident injury, that doesn’t mean it should be taken lightly. Here’s what you need to know about whiplash, …
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