CO poisoning, also known as carbon monoxide poisoning, is a dangerous, potentially lethal problem that occurs when there is too much carbon monoxide in an enclosed space. This is commonly caused by inhaling combustion fumes, such as those coming out of the tailpipe of...
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Month: March 2021
Why it is so important that your child wears a bike helmet
The weather is warming up here in Connecticut. You'll soon see kids out riding their bikes en masse in your neighborhood. While many of the younger children you see will hopefully be accompanied by their parents, older kids likely won't be. Be particularly cautious of...
Tips for filing for workers’ compensation confidently
Being injured at work can mean that your confidence takes a hit. Instead of being able to go to work each day, be useful and earn a living, you are now stuck at home, unable to earn an income, in pain and unable to do things independently. This can mean that you don't...
What are some frequent injuries that result from a slip-and-fall accident?
If you slip and fall, there are several injuries that are common and that you may end up suffering from. Those include injuries such as: Bruises Traumatic brain injuries Spinal injuries Broken bones Sprains These injuries are common because of the angle at which...
Why it is worth arguing with your passengers over their seat belt
Seat belts are nothing new. Car manufacturers introduced them in the 1970s. Connecticut has required drivers and those in the front seat to use them since 1985. It later became mandatory for children under 16, too. Despite this, the state still allows those aged 16 or...
Road rash: A painful condition that could lead to surgery
As a motorcyclist, you’re probably familiar with road rash. You might get it if you fall off your motorcycle while learning to ride. In that case, it will likely be minor. However, road rash can be serious. The abrasions that are caused by scraping against the road...