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Accidents That Can Occur at Public Swimming Pools

Accidents That Can Occur at Public Swimming Pools

Summer is an exciting season for adults and children alike. School is out for the season (so to speak), and adults can enjoy more activities with their families and friends on warm nights. Of course, you can expect that hundreds of thousands of Delaware residents will be hitting the swimming pool to cool off and have some summer fun. However, you have to consider that any swimming pool, despite being fun, also poses some risks, especially if you aren’t responsible for maintaining it. Due to the negligence or distraction of managers and other employees, public pools can become death traps...

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If You Were a Passenger Injured in a Single-Vehicle DUI Accident

Tips For Injury Vehicle Collisions In Delaware

Partying with friends is a wonderful escape after a long difficult work week, but the fact of the matter is that booze can always come with a price. After downing one too many drinks or consuming illegal drugs, drivers will lose all sense of control, instantly transforming your average vehicle into a death trap. For passengers who are involved in a situation involving a DUI crash, the situation can become even trickier. In the event that a driver has consumed drugs prior to operating a vehicle, you can sustain severe injuries and face tremendous medical bills due to the negligence...

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Some Facts to Consider for an Accident Involving a Delivery Truck

Some Facts to Consider for an Accident Involving a Delivery Truck

Regardless of what state you are visiting, you are bound to run into a few traffic problems here and there. (What else is to be expected as you navigate a jungle of asphalt, steel, and roadway signs as part of your daily drive or during a vacation?) For delivery truck drivers, this situation can become even trickier as these men and women are forced to make instant stops in the middle of bustling roadways to deliver packages large and small. Needless to say, accidents are always likely along busy roads, and the impact can be borderline catastrophic. Still, have you...

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For People Who Have Been Victimized by Drugged Drivers

For People Who Have Been Victimized by Drugged Drivers

Whether you are taking a leisurely cross-country drive on vacation with your loved ones or simply driving to work as per usual, the fact of the matter is that our vehicles are vital assets of life. Without these little metal boxes on wheels, we wouldn’t have the ability to travel a mile to a hundred miles too quickly, would we? However, getting from point A to B isn’t very easy when the roadways become a dangerous jungle. Across the United States, thousands of men, women, boys, and girls fall victim to drugged drivers in a flash, and these incidences can...

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What to Consider if You Have Been Bitten by an Aggressive Dog

What to Consider if You Have Been Bitten by an Aggressive Dog

Besides cats, dogs are some of the most popular pets in our country, and, after just one look at these amazing animals, it’s easy to see why. With their big brown (or blue) eyes, wagging tails, and cheerful personalities, these canines have pretty much become the glue of families and are often treated like equals in lines of work (just ask the owners of Newfoundland and German Shepherd rescue dogs). While they might be friendly, though, dogs are still animals and can inflict tremendous damage on their victims, resulting in tragic dog bite cases. If you have been bitten by...

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Common Injuries Sustained during Bicycle Accidents

Common Injuries Sustained during Bicycle Accidents

Now that spring is here and summer is almost around the corner, many people across Delaware have started dusting off their bicycles and hitting every trail and roadway they can find in this beautiful state; weather permitted, of course. Needless to say, bicycling does offer so much more than a car ride, as you can breeze your way through the wind and enjoy a rapid tour of the natural world. However, if you choose to take your journey along the roadways, exercise caution. In the blink of an eye, a casual bike ride can turn into a nightmare due to...

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What to Do if You Are Suffering from Tinnitus Triggered by a Hazardous Work Environment

What to Do if You Are Suffering from Tinnitus Triggered by Hazardous Work Environment

Needless to say, construction sites are already risky environments. From lifting massive loads of materials to using heavy machinery, the daily tasks performed by hard-working men and women on a daily basis can sometimes prove to be too much for their bodies to handle. In some cases, workers who don’t wear the appropriate protective gear (e.g. helmets or earplugs) can often succumb to the most unfortunate, irritating, and painful of physical conditions. For example, people who are exposed to loud noises and varying frequencies, such as whining saws or jackhammers, can potentially suffer from a condition called tinnitus, which can...

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If You Have Suffered a Severe Injury in Your Line of Work

If You Have Suffered a Severe Injury in Your Line of Work

Bumps and bruises tend to be a part of everyday life, when you really consider the facts. Every day, we humans are slamming into doors, scratching against wooden furniture, or taking a bit of a tumble over a garden hose or cracked sidewalk. However, for men and women who work in the line of construction and maintenance, simple bumps and bruises are the least of their troubles. In the blink of an eye, a simple flip of a switch or a loose screw on a scaffolding can result in a potentially life-threatening injury. From traumatic brain injuries to broken bones,...

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If You Suffer a Back Injury after a Motor Vehicle Accident

If You Suffer a Back Injury after a Motor Vehicle Accident

Every so often, our backs tend to give us a bit of trouble. Whether we are coping with a muscle strain after a hard workout or accidentally tumbled down a few steps, our spines seem to spring back after a little bit of tender loving care. However, for many people across the United States, life is not so easy after their body’s framework takes a beating. For people across Delaware and the rest of the country, motor vehicle accidents can produce some nasty injuries, one of the most frequent being the kind inflicted on the back. If you find yourself...

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If You Have Been the Victim of a Chemical Burn

If You Have Been the Victim of a Chemical Burn

Throughout our lives, we handle a wide range of substances, some completely harmless and others not so much. In many cases, people may have to resort to hardcore cleaners to complete a variety of tasks, from removing an irritating stain on the family carpet to prepping machines or tools in a medical facility. Generally, these chemicals are pretty much under control. However, due to unfortunate and tragic circumstances, people can easily suffer severe burns after coming into contact with these deadly chemicals. If you have sustained one of these painful injuries due to negligence or ill intent, you will no doubt...

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