Vocational rehabilitation is a key part of the workers' compensation system. Its goal is to help injured workers return to work. This process is important when an injury prevents someone from doing their old job. They might need to switch to a different job that works...
When we place a loved one in a nursing home, we rely on the staff of that facility to provide them with the care they need. Unfortunately, many nursing facilities across the country are facing significant staffing shortages, and residents pay the price. How can these...
Giving birth to a child is a transformative and beautiful experience. Still, it can quickly become complicated when unexpected problems come up during the delivery of your child or when they are still in the hospital. Life-changing experience When medical negligence...
Going through a car accident is often a shocking experience, and many people feel overwhelmed with emotions when it is happening, sometimes to their detriment. If you are injured in a car accident and have a legal claim, preserving the necessary evidence to prove what...
New products or lower-cost versions of existing products can help companies turn a profit. However, every new product does come with a degree of risk for the business. Specifically, companies can sometimes unintentionally release products that are not safe for...
If you have a loved one in a nursing home, you rely on the institution's staff to care for them and ensure their safety. While nursing homes and assisted living facilities are meant to provide these services, and some do it properly, unfortunately, that does not...
Whether Connecticut motorists are victims of minor fender benders or serious multivehicle collisions, they run the risk of becoming injured. Some injuries, like broken bones, lacerations, amputations and spinal cord damage, may be immediately apparent. There are other...
Drivers must ensure that they’re paying full attention to the road when they’re behind the wheel. They can’t let themselves succumb to cognitive distractions while they’re driving. This is often a challenge because cognitive distractions are often difficult to...
Gawking at car accidents is very common. This is also often referred to as “rubbernecking.” It happens when there is an accident on the side of the road, perhaps with emergency vehicles and first responders clustered around it. The drivers who are still on the road...
Driving a car requires attention, but operating a large and heavy one can demand even more attention. But this is not always the case with all the trucks you come across. Some are being driven by drivers who are too tired to focus on driving. So, what causes truck...