Accidents happen all the time. The majority of these accidents occur as a result of negligence on the part of someone supposed to take care and due diligence. People may not live up to their responsibilities and this may cause undue suffering, injuries and pain. One of the more common injuries that a person may […]
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Olympics legacy may be more sports injuries
Thousands of people will soon be inspired by this year’s Olympics to take up sport for their health and enjoyment. This is the much talked about legacy of the games. Claim Today Solicitors own sportsman Partha Biswas welcomes this legacy with a few words of caution about injuries. All sports contain a certain level of […]
Comparative Negligence vs. Contributory Negligence In Personal Injury Claims
(US personal injury laws & generally) When a person files a lawsuit claiming they were physically or emotionally harmed due to the negligence of another, it is called a personal injury claim. In order to succeed in a personal injury claim, your personal injury lawyer must be able to prove the negligence of the other […]
Why Motorcycle Crashes are on the rise in Georgia
If you regularly tune into the radio for the traffic report or read the accident reports in your local newspaper, you no doubt know that motorcycle crashes are on the rise in Georgia. Not only are these crashes becoming more common, but all too often they are lethal, with riders being severely injured or killed […]
US and EU Propose Unique IDs for Medical Devices
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed that most medical devices distributed in the United States carry a unique device identifier, or UDI. The US Congress passed legislation in 2007 directing the FDA to develop such a UDI system, but the FDA is only now doing so. The US Congress and Senate both […]
Personal Injury Accident Overview for Injured Victims
Personal injuries are injuries suffered by a victim through no fault of his or her own. Personal injuries are caused by someone else’s negligence, carelessness, lack of planning or thought, or simple disregard of the law. Personal injuries fall under the category of law known as tort law; torts are actions that injure others. When […]
Safe Driving Tips
The following is a guest blog post from a US blogger outlining safe driving tips. Automobile accidents are a leading cause of death in this country. If you have never been in a car accident before, you may be scared and unsure of what to do. Read the following safe driving techniques to try to […]
Hearing Loss in the workplace
There are many illnesses and injuries that occur in the workplace but most have a very evident effect. Industrial Deafness can be caused over long periods of time with the damage and symptoms not being obvious. As hearing loss occurs naturally with age, most people just put it down to this. The deafness that occurs […]
How Obesity is Affecting U.S. Workers’ Compensation Claims
Obesity in America is not just affecting the overweight, but it has affected employers as well. Workers’ compensation claims among the obese are on the rise and payouts are often three times as high as those for people of an average weight. The obesity epidemic in the United States is not only a personal issue, […]
Personal Injury Claims Tips
Top Tips When Making Personal Injury Claims With more accidents on the road, work related accidents and slips, trips and falls being reported than ever before, the Accident Advice Helpline has revealed the 6 top tips to help victims successfully make Personal Injury Claims. 1. Write everything down For victims of accidents, it is important to keep […]