Drivers must be aware of everyone around them before they make a turn because failing to check for other cars, pedestrians, and bicyclists can lead to an accident that can cause severe injuries. Bicyclists commonly suffer severe injuries from a bicycle accident when a driver turns left without checking for a bicyclist. This is called a left-hook bicycle accident and occurs at intersections when a
Riding a motorcycle is dangerous enough without a motorcyclist committing negligent behavior that can expose them and others on the road to harm. A dangerous motorcycle riding behavior that can cause a motorcycle accident is lane-splitting, when a motorcyclist rides between two slow-moving lanes of traffic going in the same direction. Motorcyclists take advantage of their small vehicle’s maneuverability to avoid sitting in traffic by
A semi-truck is a large truck that combines a tractor unit and a semi-trailer that can haul cargo. These are some of the most dangerous vehicles on the road, as they are much larger than other vehicles. Even a slight accident with a smaller vehicle can lead to significant harm, as the larger vehicle can destroy the smaller one. Due to their size, it’s much
Following a car accident, victims will experience damages that affect their physical health, economic situation, and quality of life. Recovering compensation for these damages, such as medical bills, lost earning potential, and loss of enjoyment of life involves filing a car accident claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company. Negligent parties, such as reckless drivers, car part manufacturers, and designers, can be held liable for
Teen drivers are inexperienced and still learning about the ways of the road, which can lead them to make mistakes that can cause a Texas driving accident. Without years of driving experience, teen drivers may lack the requisite caution to avoid negligent driving actions like texting while driving, running red lights, and failing to use their turn signals. Drivers on busy Texas highways like Interstate
Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) is a type of firefighting foam used by most civilian and military units to suppress fires. However, this firefighting foam contains toxic “forever chemicals” called per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that can cause severe health issues if a person is exposed to large quantities. When AFFF firefighting foam is used, PFAS can persist in the environment through soil and drinking sources,
Recent studies have indicated that pregnant women that consistently use Tylenol during their pregnancy can expose their children to the risk of autism. Tylenol is a popular over-the-counter pain reliever used by pregnant women to relieve physical pregnancy aches and pains, but it contains endocrine disruptors that can alter fetal development. Because of this, plaintiffs have begun suggesting a new warning label for Tylenol. Many
Nursing home abuse is any type of abuse that someone at a nursing home experiences from fellow patients, nursing home staff, or administration. Some older adults require assistance from nursing home staff due to their declining physical condition and cognitive functioning. However, some people take advantage of an older person’s condition and physically, emotionally, sexually, or financially abuse them. Victims of nursing home abuse can
Medical professionals owe it to their patients to treat them with proper care that meets accepted industry standards. This is the standard of care they owe patients to treat them in a way that mitigates harm and can put them in a position to recover from their severe injury, illness, or other medical condition. However, some medical professionals breach that standard of care through negligence
According to recent scientific studies, prenatal exposure to Tylenol can result in an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis. Tylenol, also known in its generic form as acetaminophen, contains endocrine disruptors that can expose a child to developmental disorder risk. Women commonly use Tylenol during pregnancy to relieve aches and pain, but consistent exposure to Tylenol can expose their child to autism risk. Autism can affect
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