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While over at your friend’s house recently, her dog bit you while playing. Neither you nor your friend knows how to handle the situation, and you want to proceed in a way that protects your friendship.  Insurance Information Institute offers insights and facts on homeowners and pet harm. Understand how to recover from injury and…

If you drive, ride a bike or walk near traffic during the winter, you need to understand how adverse weather increases the likelihood of an accident. In New Jersey, winter weather poses a serious threat to the well-being of drivers, vehicle occupants and others on the road, and the odds of an accident increase…

Because of personal protective equipment and enhanced safety protocols, the number of many types of work-related injuries in the U.S. has declined in recent years. Unfortunately, that is not the cause with traumatic brain injuries, as work-related head trauma has spiked over the past decade.  If you suffer a TBI at work, you may experience…

After a severe car crash, you may start to feel aches and pains that signal something is severely wrong.  Knowing the signs of a spinal cord injury can help prevent further health complications.  Lack of sensation According to the Mayo Clinic, car accidents are a major cause of spinal cord problems. The time between an…

Workers’ compensation not only pays out benefits for injuries that occur at the workplace, but it also will pay death benefits to the family of a worker who dies during a work incident. If you have a loved one who died on the job due to an accident, then you have the right to…

In any accident involving fire, smoke inhalation becomes a major risk. Smoke inhalation occurs because of oxygen deprivation. The burning materials, gases and other chemicals create simple asphyxiation, chemical asphyxiation, chemical irritation or a combination of any of them. According to Healthline, smoke limits the amount of oxygen in the air. Causes of permanent…