There's nothing more frustrating than suffering an on-the-job injury. Not only does this impact your health, but it could also keep you from doing your job until you recover. Subsequently, your injury could take a toll on your finances. Here's the first question to...
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Are you following these defensive driving tips?
Defensive driving is one of the best ways to maintain your safety when behind the wheel. By taking the right approach, you lessen the likelihood of causing an accident, thus giving you greater peace of mind. Here are four defensive driving tips to follow at all times:...
Paralysis caused by an urgent care facility
Spinal cord injury in adults can result from various mechanisms of injury, usually caused by high-impact events. Every medical center has protocols in place for the treatment of suspected spinal cord injuries. Medical personnelĀ is typically alerted to a possible spine...
A DeKalb County tree trimmer becomes entangled in wires, dies
A spokesperson with the DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department announced on March 2 that a 26-year-old tree trimmer lost his life while on the job that Saturday. He noted that the Guatemala native apparently died after becoming entangled in both electrical wires and a...
Donāt let one of these mistakes derail your car insurance claim
A motor vehicle accident has the potential to alter your life in the short and long term. Even if you don't suffer any injuries, you'll still need to work closely with your insurance company. However, if you are injured in the crash, you could face a long recovery...
5 things you should never do after a car accident
A car accident has the potential to alter your decision-making, as you're placed under immediate stress. While it's natural to get worked up, remaining calm will allow you to make sound decisions in a timely manner. It's easy to make a mistake after a car accident,...
Treatment for a broken rib can be tricky
There are many signs and symptoms of a broken rib, including pain when you rotate your torso and take deep breaths. If you're experiencing any discomfort, it's important to seek medical attention for an accurate diagnosis. During your physical exam, your doctor will...
Boating recreation accidents and fatalities at Lake Lanier
Lake Lanier, created by Georgia's Buford Dam, contains water necessary to Georgia, Alabama and Florida. Each state demands preferential water allocation. There are, however, no complaints among the water war combatants regarding Lake Lanier's recreational advantages....
Do you have a herniated disk?
Depending on your profession, you may have concerns about the overall health of your back and neck. For example, there may come a point when you have reason to believe you're dealing with a herniated disk. This is a common problem among workers who regularly carry...
Steps to take if you break down on the highway
Like many drivers, you may spend a good amount of time on the highway. While this is often the most convenient way to reach your destination, you may have concerns regarding your safety. If you break down on the highway or begin to experience trouble with your...