What are some home hazards that cause falls?
Injuries on Your PropertyYou might plan on hosting some friends or business associates over at your home. If you are considering some kind of gathering, you should take a look at your house and think about how safe it is. Unfortunately, many people suffer falls at a home, sometimes because of hazards that many...
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When can a DUI become a felony?
In 2018, more than 26,000 people in Illinois found themselves arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI). According to a report from the Secretary of State, the average blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for those arrested was 0.16.A high BAC reading can lead to some additional penalties and fines. But it is not...
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Are spinal cord injuries a slip-and-fall risk?
A slip-and-fall injury might sound mild at first. Most people have experienced a slip-and-fall that results in little more than soreness in the immediate aftermath. This is not the case with all falls, however. In fact, these falls can be more dangerous than you might immediately expect. Spinal cord injuries can be the result of...
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How can I avoid an accident with a semi truck?
It is well-known that one of the most dangerous things Americans do every day is get behind the wheel of an automobile. However, unless you happen to live in an area where there is very robust public transport, driving in the US is all but essential. With this being the case, it is very...
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