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In a sad turn of events, we hear more often than not of shootings taking place in and around schools all over the country. Long gone are the days where we worry about our child falling off a piece of playground equipment; now we worry that the injury that day

With winter snow still on the ground in many areas around the country, winter activities like skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling remain in full force. Those who enjoy outdoor winter sports revel in riding their snowmobiles in seemingly perfect conditions. Properly packed snow makes for ideal skiing and snowboarding. Most of

Workplace accidents, both fatal and nonfatal, are declining throughout the United States, according to a report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor which was released in 2013. However, employers and employees alike should not lull themselves into complacency as a result of this decline

What is so unique about a chemical or toxic spill? This type of incident happens all the time, even though we might not hear about it in the news. At home, you think you have your home repair or maintenance under control when working with pesticides or other chemicals. You

We hear of accidents and injuries again and again when it comes to any type of severe weather conditions. We remind ourselves how to travel in snow and ice—conditions that are tangible. However, we do not often think of how slick the roads can become during these storms. After all,

Rules and regulations established by the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding playgrounds and playground equipment have done much to prevent accidents on playgrounds across the country. However, no matter the guidelines we still see children injured in parks, school yards, and at home on a regular basis. Accidents occur all

We often think of distractions on the road that occur in the car when we are driving. After all, a distraction is anything that takes our attention away from where we need to be at the time. Driving distractions include cell phones, texting, children in the backseat, GPS devices and

The 2013 December news about a ceiling cave-in at a holiday show in London brings many to the awareness that accidents like this could occur in a flash and without any type of warning. While parts of the building were in need of repair, there are many old buildings in

Trial by jury was established by King John of England when the monarch affixed his royal seal to the Magna Carta in the year 1215. In part, the historic document advanced the proposition that a subject of the Crown involved in a court dispute would be judged by a jury

Medical errors and misdiagnoses are never on anyone’s mind when one is admitted to the hospital, or visits a doctor for an annual or routine exam. Yet, medical errors, sadly, happen more often than we want to realize. While sometimes a disease surfaces more predominately in later months and still