Slip and fall accidents are unfortunately quite common. Actionable accidents of this kind typically occur when someone loses their balance and falls due to hazardous conditions on someone else's property. Whether it's a wet floor in a grocery store or slippery stairs,...
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What are the most prevalent causes of motorcycle accidents?
Motorcycles are exhilarating but can also be dangerous if not handled with care. Therefore, all riders should complete a certified motorcycle safety course to comprehend the basics of safe riding techniques. This foundation of knowledge can significantly reduce the...
Can renters sue for carbon monoxide poisoning?
CO (carbon monoxide) poisoning is a severe and potentially life-threatening issue that can occur in rental units if the property’s carbon monoxide detector is defective. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas resulting from the incomplete combustion of...
Who might be liable for carbon monoxide poisoning?
A home should be a safe place for everyone who resides there. Unfortunately, there are sometimes influences present within a residential property that can make it more dangerous for residents. One of the more insidious risks is the possibility of carbon monoxide...
3 most common injuries pedestrians sustain due to crashes
Every day, pedestrians share the road with vehicles of all sizes, and unfortunately, accidents can and do happen involving both kinds of travelers. Pedestrian-car collisions can result in a wide array of injuries ranging from minor bruises to life-threatening...
Why drivers hit pedestrians and cyclists in traffic
Collisions between vehicles often lead to severe injuries and property damage losses. When a car hits someone who is on a bike or just walking on the road, the resulting collision often causes severe or possibly fatal injuries. Occasionally, pedestrians and cyclists...
3 of the top reasons people pursue a premises liability claim
Running a business or owning real estate comes with liability. If other people end up getting hurt, a business owner or property manager could potentially be financially responsible for expenses ranging from property damage losses and medical bills to lost wages....
How workers can protect themselves around farming drones
Agriculture is one of the biggest industries in Iowa and Nebraska. Working on a farm can be a rewarding and very demanding career. Between the long hours and the heavy equipment, there are numerous unavoidable risks in agricultural work. Historically, agriculture has...
3 possible consequences when a doctor misdiagnoses you
Before your primary care physician or an emergency room doctor can treat your medical condition, they first have to diagnose you. For some people, the diagnostic process is straightforward. They fell and now have an obvious fracture to their arm, for example. For...
Roads can still be dangerous in the summer
Now that summer is in full swing, messy winter roads may feel like a distant memory. Rather than worrying about icy patches on your way out, you can think about sunshine and enjoying the outdoors. However, winter is not the only season when the roads can be dangerous....