Trucking accidents in Delaware pose some different challenges compared with car accidents. For example, commercial trucks are huge. A collision involving a truck can cause catastrophic damage to smaller vehicles and occupants. Trucking accidents also typically involve...
Month: March 2024
How can you drive safely in traffic?
If you drive on congested roads, you know that it can feel stressful to drive in traffic. Driving on roads with many other vehicles can also raise your risk of getting into a car accident. If you get into a collision while driving in traffic, you could sustain...
Negligent business owners and older adult falls
Falls among older adults are a serious concern. Unfortunately, negligent business owners can contribute to the prevalence of these accidents. It is important for business owners to review the risk factors associated with these falls. Poor lighting and spills One...
Identifying common driving distractions
Driving requires your full attention and focus to ensure safety on the road. However, numerous distractions can divert your attention from driving, increasing the risk of accidents. Understanding these common distractions is important for practicing safe driving...
Understanding slip and fall injuries
Slip and fall accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries across the globe, affecting countless individuals each year. These incidents can occur in various settings, including public spaces such as shopping malls and parks or within the more familiar and...
FMCSA studying how detention time affects truck driver safety
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has initiated a study to investigate the impact of detention time on the driving ability and safety of truck drivers. Detention time refers to the period that truckers spend waiting at shipping docks to load or unload...
Reasons why bruises can be signs of nursing home neglect or abuse
When a loved one resides in a nursing home, it is important to remain vigilant and attentive to their well-being. One concerning indicator that requires attention is the presence of bruises on their body. Understanding why bruises may appear and the red flags they...
What are the main causes of motorcycle accidents?
Motorcycles offer a thrilling sense of freedom on the open road, but they also come with significant risks. Motorcycle accidents are usually incredibly traumatic and result in severe injuries or even death. Understanding the top causes of these accidents can help...
What is chronic traumatic encephalopathy?
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is a degenerative brain condition. Individuals who have an increased risk of brain injury should understand this condition. It is helpful for them to be able to recognize when they might need to take steps to protect their health....