After a dog bite, you should treat the injury immediately to lower the risk of bacterial or other injuries. Around one in five bites require medical care. Get away Your first step after a dog bite is to get away from the dog. This lowers the chances of further injury...
A slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accident can occur anywhere. A retail store may have torn carpet that causes you trip, a medical office may have a freshly mopped floor that isn’t marked as wet, and spills in a grocery story can be hard to notice until it’s too late....
Slip and falls are the second leading cause of injuries in this county. Tenants are not exempt from these accidents and may file lawsuits against landlords who did not take reasonable measures to prevent slip and falls. Causes Many defects and conditions at rental...
Getting bitten by a dog can be traumatic, perhaps especially it was a dog you knew personally. However, the reality is that even the friendliest dog can bite someone when feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or threatened. Dogs may even bite someone during play time when...
With winter coming to New Jersey so quickly, thoughts about the weather turn to snow storms and hazardous outdoor conditions. Although snow is often difficult and unpleasant to clear, it is generally not as dangerous as black ice, which can be an aftereffect of snow...
A violent attack in a business’s parking lot, a shooting in a parking ramp, a stabbing in a hotel and a machete attack inside a retail store all are examples of negligent security. What these types of attacks have in common is that they occurred on properties where...
Accidents happen, and many of them are caused by the negligence of other people. When New Jersey residents are harmed by slipping, tripping, or falling on the properties of other people, they may have rights to seek compensation for their losses through personal...
What may seem like a running joke, the postal carrier being bit by a dog, is actually a serious situation across the U.S. Postal carriers are exposed to a variety of dangerous and uncomfortable situations. Aggressive dog bites are not only a risk for postal carriers...
Dog attacks can be extremely damaging to victims in a variety of different ways. Unfortunately, dog bites and dog bite injuries are common and occur every day which is why victims should know how they are protected when they have suffered a dog attack. How common are...
Now that air traveling is on the upswing, airports will again become among the busiest, crowded, and active public places. Because of this atmosphere, slip and falls are among the most common accidents in airports each day. There are certain things you should know if...