People generally consider the last few months of the year collectively as “the holiday season.” From Halloween and Thanksgiving to Christmas and New Year’s, there is no shortage of reasons to gather with friends and family. Unfortunately, this heightened level of...
Whether it is coming home from a late-night study session or driving to work after the baby kept you awake all night, fatigued drivers become a hazard to everyone on the road. Some individuals have become so accustomed to drowsy driving they do not even realize they...
Whether it is a construction project or a home renovation, people rely on ladders as a quick and easy tool to extend their reach. From painting up high to cleaning gutters of falling leaves, ladders are ubiquitous in homes, apartments and worksites throughout...
Medical professionals face different types of danger on every shift. From aggressive patients to toxic exposure, nurses often suffer devastating work injuries. While every experience is unique, there are certain types of hazards that are common across this crucial...
Whether it is a vehicle collision, a slip-and-fall or falling objects striking a worker in the head, individuals can suffer the effects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is numerous ways. Depending on several factors, these injuries can affect the brain’s structure or...
Countless factors influence the property damage and injuries that result from a motor vehicle collision. From the size and speed of the vehicles to the direction of the impact, vehicle occupants can suffer serious injuries. In some situations, severe collisions can...
As manufacturers edge closer to developing the fully autonomous vehicle, they continue to unveil safety features designed to keep car and truck occupants protected from roadway collisions. Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are commonplace in newer vehicles,...
While nearly all individuals understand the importance of measures of air temperature, heat index, humidity and dewpoint, there is an additional factor known as wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT). Looking specifically at the stress caused by the heat of direct...
Occupations of any type are dangerous to workers on nearly every shift. Some jobs, however, are more dangerous than others. Based on data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), certain industries carry an inherent danger and the possibility of fatalities...
Trial attorneys Philip Cosentino, Bradley Bolinger and Anthony Cosentino have been once again recognized as members of the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC) for 2021. This is a prestigious honor from an organization that dedicates itself to...