Unfortunately, whether you work outside or inside, there is always a risk of injury when you go to work. If you are involved in a work-related accident, it is critical to know what steps to take immediately after the accident. If you lose someone close to you because...
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The multiple dangers on construction sites
Construction sites carry inherent dangers. Even the most skilled and seasoned professionals can find themselves injured. The physical damage to workers can be severe when it comes to poorly maintained or improperly used equipment. Recovery time can be expensive, both...
When playtime turns tragic
For children, the simplest pleasures come from their toys. However, playtime can turn dangerous in a split second if a product defect results in serious injuries. History tells a story of certain toys once flying off toy shelves, only to lead to life-changing...
How do brake issues on semi-trucks put drivers in danger?
Brake systems are vital for every vehicle on STATE’s roadways, and they are especially important for large vehicles like semi-trucks. When these vehicles cannot stop safely, it puts all others on the road at significant risk. What should drivers know about the part...
Proactive steps can prevent tragedy on the water
With 12 million registered vessels and countless kayaks and wakeboards nationwide, going out on the open water is popular with enthusiasts throughout the United States. However, without thorough preparation, enjoyment of the open water can lead to potential tragedies....
Delayed symptoms of a traumatic brain injury after a car crash
Car accidents are traumatic for everyone involved, particularly those who are injured and especially those who are severely injured. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are one of the most common injuries sustained in car accidents and one of the most serious. Research...
Burn victims face challenges that go beyond initial treatments
Victims of severe burn injuries whether from a work-related incident or motor vehicle accident face lifelong challenges. Their lives changed at a moment’s notice often because of the negligence and recklessness of another person or their employer. The initial...
A Job Well Done
Marsh, Rickard & Bryan attorney Richard Riley has been recognized nationally for his skills as an appellate attorney. The Pound Civil Justice Institute has chosen Richard to receive the 2021 Appellate Advocacy Award for his work on a particularly challenging...
Eye Opening Statistics About Ambulance Accidents
Individuals might automatically assume that the drivers of emergency vehicles can avoid accidents as if by second nature. These are professional drivers, after all, who are highly trained to quickly reach crisis situations and – in the case of ambulance drivers –...
New recall for an old issue: Ford’s faulty door latches
Ford Motor Company is recalling as many as 2.15 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles in the U.S. because they may have faulty door latches. Important: your vehicle may have been recalled for this problem before, but you should check if it is on the recall list. Some...