You love living in Bowling Green, but your area is also a major transportation hub with a lot of traffic. You have many large vehicles that travel through the area, and it’s always a little bit dangerous to be on the highway. Since construction is taking place, you were traveling slower than usual. You had […]
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Debra L. Broz, Attorneys at Law, PLC Legal Blog
It’s simply physics: Larger cars are safer
Let’s start by saying that any car accident is dangerous, in any car. It doesn’t matter what size it is, how many stars it got in the safety ratings, or anything else. A car accident is potentially dangerous and can lead to serious injuries or death. That said, there is plenty of evidence that larger vehicles […]
What is the “big picture” in a car or truck accident?
Car accidents, especially ones involving commercial vehicles, happen fast. The resulting injuries can be painful and long-lasting. Those first moments after an accident might define everything that comes after. Now, obviously, if anyone needs medical treatment for injuries, that must come first. And that mindset should continue for as long as your injury does. Everything […]
Worried about running near the road? Here’s how to stay safe.
You started running on a treadmill, trying to do a mile per day. That was fine at first, but, as your mileage increased, you started getting bored running inside. Now you want to go out and run on the road, but you’re nervous to be so close to traffic. What can you do to stay […]
There is one likely outcome when a car and truck collide
Size matters when it comes to driving. One in 10 deaths on our roads involves a truck, despite the fact that commercial vehicles only account for 4% of the traffic, according to figures from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). It’s no wonder that the car drivers usually come off worse in a collision with a […]
Falls in nursing homes are often preventable
Elderly nursing home residents can suffer considerable injuries if they fall. For this reason, fall prevention must always remain a priority at these facilities. There are many methods that nursing homes can use to prevent these from occurring. Sadly, the employees are sometimes lax, which may lead to a negligence claim if the resident suffers […]
Online Fun Learning for Kids
Since we struggle to get our children to do assigned school work, I hesitated to write this. But I LOVE history and always want to share fun activities for kids. My boys are a little too old for these now – one at Western Kentucky University, one in basic training in the Army, and one […]
Vaping and e-cigarettes carry multiple dangers
People with long-standing dependence on nicotine and tobacco products were among the first to start using vaporizers or e-cigarettes as an alternative delivery method for nicotine. Marijuana users quickly caught on to these pocket-sized devices as a convenient means of administering THC and CBD, possibly in public places without people knowing. Teenagers also soon began […]
Workers’ compensation v. SSDI: What’s the difference?
Suffering a severe injury can completely change your life. You suddenly face considerable stress and uncertainty, wondering how you will support your family and pay bills while you recover if you cannot work. Thankfully, injured workers have options to obtain support and benefits in their time of need. Workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability are […]
Warning signs of physical abuse or neglect in a nursing home
You may trust the staff at the nursing home to take good care of your elderly loved one, but that doesn’t mean they always do their jobs. If your loved one is being abused or neglected, you want to know about it and take action. That’s why it’s important to be able to spot the […]