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There were 3,711 complaints made to the Maryland Department of Aging in 2021, of which 229 were upheld as elder abuse. Elder abuse and neglect is a growing problem across the United States, with 24% of nursing home residents alleging physical abuse from a staff member. In Maryland, elder neglect cases that result in…

Boating is a popular recreational activity in South Carolina, with its extensive coastline and numerous rivers, lakes, and reservoirs across the state. But boating also comes with inherent risks. Defective boat design or faulty equipment can lead to catastrophic accidents, injuries, and even deaths. When this happens, holding negligent boat manufacturers accountable is crucial….

Walk into any grocery store in South Carolina on an average day, and you’ll see aisles filled with shoppers browsing products and filling their carts. What you won’t see are the dangers that can be lurking beneath your feet if you don’t pay attention. Spilled products in grocery stores pose a serious slip and…

Between 2019 and 2021, around 1,500 people suffered an illness or injury in Iowa’s agriculture sector, and there were 41 fatal accidents. Farming is an integral part of Iowa’s identity and economy, but it also comes with inherent dangers. Tragically, fatal accidents on farms and ranches are all too common, leaving grieving families to…

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft provide convenient transportation options for people across the country. However, the rise in rideshare usage has also led to an increase in rideshare accidents, especially here in Washington state. These accidents can cause severe injuries, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) that lead to long-term health complications. What Causes…

Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional trauma, especially when the bites are severe. In Ohio, there were 13,837 dog bites reported in 2021. While most dog bites are minor, severe bites that require extensive medical treatment can leave lasting impacts. This article explores the potential long-term physical and emotional effects of severe…

Slip and fall accidents are a major source of premises liability lawsuits in Florida, with 75,750 hospitalizations reported in 2022. Property owners have a duty to keep their premises reasonably safe, but when they fail to do so and someone gets injured, they can be held financially liable. For victims, these accidents often lead…

In 2021, Arizona experienced a high rate of car accidents and resulting injuries compared to other states. Data shows there were 70 injuries per 100 million miles traveled in the state that year. The vast majority of these crashes, over 104,000, occurred in urban areas, while another 16,588 happened in rural parts of Arizona….

Concussions and brain injuries have become a major concern in contact sports like football, hockey, soccer, wrestling, and others where athletes experience repetitive blows to the head. A concussion is typically caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head that disrupts normal brain function and can lead to a more serious brain…

Truck accidents are often more severe than regular car crashes due to the massive size and weight of commercial trucks, with 35 fatal accidents involving semi-rigs in Nebraska recorded in 2020. When a passenger vehicle collides with a semi truck or big rig, the injuries sustained are frequently catastrophic or fatal. Even if truck…