One of the selling points for mass transportation is the safety impact. The more people who use mass transit, the fewer people who get hurt or die as they travel. Many people die and get hurt in motor vehicle collisions, and human error is a primary cause of such...
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How pedestrians can stay safe from accidents on winter nights
In the winter, nights become longer and darker, and it can be a miserable experience having to walk somewhere at night. However, in addition to the cold, nighttime pedestrians also face an increased danger of vehicle-related accidents in the winter. Make sure you keep...
Will you be taking an evening stroll to see Christmas lights?
Even if you do not personally celebrate Christmas, you might still enjoy seeing all the beautiful light displays that often adorn Virginia neighborhoods this time of year. Some communities actually have friendly competitions, with pedestrians and other travelers...
Nursing homes with special focus status tagged for poor care
The special focus status designation is a strict form of nursing home oversight applied to facilities that do not meet federal standards of care. If you are considering nursing homes for a loved one, be sure to look into the operating history to ensure that a facility...
Evidence to strengthen a slip-and-fall claim
When the negligence of others causes people to suffer an injury, those injured parties should be able to seek restitution if they desire. Thankfully, people can seek their retribution through injury claims.A successful claim has a few different elements, one of...
Impact of medical records on personal injury cases
Accidents occur every day, and many leave people with injuries and pain that they must deal with for quite a while, if not a lifetime. Thankfully, it is possible to seek compensation for those injuries that are a result of the negligence of others. Evidence...
Proper procedure for your dog bite case
There are times when "man's best friend" turns out to be a nuisance. If a dog attacked you or a loved one, the physical and emotional trauma can be devastating. Thankfully, there are personal injury laws in place to help you get the just compensation you deserve.In...
Warning signs of bedsores to watch for
Pressure sores, often known as bedsores, are common in patients who are bed- or wheelchair-bound. A bedsore occurs when the skin presses against something which limits the blood flow to the skin. This pressure doesn't even have to be very much; it just has to lessen...
Will the nursing home you choose have sufficient security?
When it is time to consider a move to a nursing home either for yourself or for a loved one, think about each facility that interests you in terms of security. This is not just a matter of knowing whether there are proper locks on doors and windows; proper security...