When dealing with the possibility of abuse in a nursing home, it is important to look for signs that might not stand out as immediately obvious. This can include the appearance of bedsores, also called pressure ulcers. While these injuries may appear for innocuous...

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Is this brain trauma?
When you suffer through a car crash, you will likely end up dealing with some sort of injury. The type and severity of the injuries you face will often tie to the severity of the crash itself, with more dangerous crashes resulting in higher levels of risk. Brain...
Identifying how pressure ulcers may indicate neglect
The possibility of neglect at a nursing home is unfortunately quite high, depending on the workload that the staff must manage. Neglect often comes along as a side effect of staff suffering from a job that works them beyond their capacity. However, this is no excuse...
How to spot nursing home abuse
Nursing home abuse is an unfortunate reality. As in any profession, elder care nurses may perform their job poorly. However, poor performance means the endangerment of your loved one's health and safety in this case. Eldercare abuse does not have to be intentional to...
How does under/uninsured motorist insurance work?
Another driver slammed into your car recently, but the responsible party does not have enough coverage for the injuries and damage you sustained. You have under/uninsured motorist coverage, but you do not know how to make the most of it for your personal injury case....
How intense can an electrical burn be?
As a construction worker, you understand the risks that come with the job. There are many different ways to get seriously hurt. With the right gear and safety precautions, you may avoid serious injury. Still, even a worker who takes steps to stay safe may suffer an...
Know the basics of wrongful death
When a loved one dies unexpectedly, many people may feel that this death was preventable. Sometimes, a death may fall under the category of wrongful death. FindLaw says that death is wrongful if it was the result of misconduct or negligence. This may take many...
What causes dogs to bite?
Many dog owners swear that their dogs will never bite another person. Unfortunately, this is not always the reality. If you suffered a dog bite, the owner may fault for your injuries. Even if a dog did not show aggression prior, there are many reasons why a dog may...
What are signs a dog bite is infected with Capnocytophaga?
If a dog bites you and does not cause considerable damage, you may try to take matters into your own hands by cleaning and caring for the wound at home. While you are wise to immediately clean the wound before doing anything else, you should not forego medical...
Avoid these three mistakes after a truck collision
The highways that crisscross Alabama serve as a conduit for heavy traffic up and down the East Coast and into the Midwest. These highways are home to 18-wheelers, construction vehicles, delivery vans and commercial trucks. An accident involving these heavy trucks can...
