Accidents involving commercial trucks can cause widespread catastrophic impact because the large truck can impact many smaller vehicles as the driver loses control. A direct impact from a large truck can cause severe bodily harm, resulting in injuries like back and neck injuries, bone fractures, and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). One type of commercial truck accident that can expose other drivers to harm is a
People understand that the physical impact caused by a car accident can cause severe physical injuries like spinal cord injuries, bone fractures, and back and neck injuries. However, some of the more severe injuries a car accident victim can suffer are psychological. Those injured in a car accident can experience emotional distress, mental anguish, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Car accidents can affect victims can
In 2022, there was an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant eye infections across the United States, with over 80 cases of severe eye infections causing vision loss and death across eighteen states. The root cause of these eye infections is the contamination of artificial tears products by a dangerous bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The most prominent brand of artificial tears products mentioned by eye infection victims is
Car accidents can cause damage to the nerve when tears or stretches from a car accident impact. The nerves are cables that can carry electrical pulses from a person’s brain to the rest of the body, allowing you to feel sensation, move your muscles, breathe, sweat, and digest food. A nerve injury caused by a car accident can sever the nerve’s connection to the rest
A decades-old firefighting foam equipment testing standard requires firefighters to use equipment that can pass the Ultraviolet Light Degradation Test, which can only be passed by AFFF firefighting foam that contains per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). People exposed to large quantities of PFAS can suffer from significant health issues, such as kidney cancer, pre-eclampsia in pregnant women, and liver disease. People suffering from health issues
A recent National Institute of Health study revealed a connection between consistent hair relaxer use and uterine cancer risk, prompting women to file hair relaxer lawsuits to hold manufacturers accountable. Hair relaxer products contain dangerous endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that can lead to hormone imbalance and health issues like ovarian cancer, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. Those that suffer damages, such as medical bills, lost wages, and
One type of truck accident that can cause severe injuries, such as traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), spinal cord injuries, broken bones, and back and neck injuries, is a rollover accident. This type of truck accident is when a truck tips over on its side during a collision, rolling down the road or street and striking other vehicles. Although any vehicle can experience a rollover, truck
The United States Marine Corps’ negligence led to the water at Camp Lejeune, a military base in North Carolina, becoming contaminated with carcinogens. These harmful chemicals in the water there between August 31st, 1953, and December 31st, 1987, caused significant health problems like liver cancer, hepatic steatosis, and pancreatic cancer. Some marines and marine family members living at Camp Lejeune suffered severe health problems from
Car accidents commonly result from mistakes drivers make behind the wheel. They can behave negligently and make errors, such as speeding, running red lights, and distracted driving, that can expose other drivers to harm. Teen drivers can make these mistakes due to inexperience and cause car accidents. When someone first begins driving as a teen, they can make errors through negligence or recklessness that can
Two of the most common motor vehicle accidents in the United States are car and motorcycle accidents, which can cause intense trauma and severe injuries. Many have wondered whether one type of accident is more likely or dangerous. While car and motorcycle accidents happen with alarming regularity, motorcycle accidents have a much higher injury and fatality rate than car accidents. Those involved in car accidents
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