Motorcycles do not offer the same degree of protection as traditional passenger vehicles. This means California motorcycle riders face serious head and other injury risks in the event of a bike crash. However, studies show that when motorcycle riders have passengers...
Month: January 2022
The types of injuries caused by a traumatic dog bite
The painful bite from your neighbor’s dog led you to seek immediate medical treatment. Your prompt action likely helped you avoid further complications. Many types of injuries – physical and mental – may occur at the result of dog bite. Some are serious, while others...
What are the symptoms of road rash?
After a recent motorcycle crash, you want a full accounting of your injuries to build your personal injury case. Do you know how to diagnose motorcycle accident injuries, such as road rash? WebMD explains common road rash symptoms. Determine which treatment options...
What is capnocytophaga?
Dog bites can pose a health hazard for numerous reasons. Of course, the bite itself might cause damage since a dog's mouth has many sharp teeth and they tend to shake after locking down hard on a victim. But infection from bacteria living within the dog's mouth can...
Common causes and types of amusement park injuries
Carnival rides are a source of fun and joy. They are exciting because they make us feel in danger without actually putting our lives at risk. Unfortunately, rides sometimes do not function as intended, and people get hurt. You may find it shocking that the government...
What happens when an injury prevents you from working?
When you suffer an injury that removes you from the workforce, you may wonder how to address your circumstances with your employer. Keeping them in the loop may reduce the repercussions of your time away. Regardless of whether or not your injury happened at work, you...