The slip and fall accident is known to many as an age-old con designed to scam stores and malls out of easy settlement money. But, as Inside Edition reports on Monday, November 11, the majority of falls in stores are genuine, many caused when unsuspecting shoppers...
Your homes are your comfort zones where you feel protected and secured from all dangers. It is a peaceful place, far from strife and the madding crowd. Your houses are your sanctuaries. However, you are unaware that in every nook and cranny at home, a potential danger...
Stop Slip and Fall Accidents in Grocery and Convenience Stores About more than one million emergency room visits annually are accounted for by the slips and falls which occur while shopping. The most common venues being the grocery or convenience store. It is a fact...
A personal injury case is termed as slip and fall in which a person slips or trips and falls, and is injured on someone else's property. Cases like these are usually categorized under the broader classification known as premises liability claims. The reason is that...
Medicare’s expenses for its fall-related injury beneficiaries will amount as high as $60 billion annually within the next eight years as expected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The United States would have spent half a trillion dollars in treating...
Exercising is the Best Option for seniors to Reduce Fall Risks WINCHESTER, VA – Old age is risky to the life and limbs of seniors as it is a fact that from above the age of 65, an individual is more prone to fall accidents. Carl Hess, a resident at Westminster...
ELKO — Newmont Mining Corp.’s Exodus mine claimed the life of a miner from Spring Creek who died last Friday. According to Newmont officials, Allen Campbell, 49, died in an accident. However, the Mine Safety and Health Administration has not issued any preliminary...
Fall, slip and fall accidents ranked second to motor vehicle accidents as the cause of accidental death in the United States. Businesses are expecting that soon there will be safer flooring and matting manufactured to reduce these risks. According to OSHA, nursing...