The brain is the most important organ in the body; as such, one should take all the necessary steps and preventive measures to keep it safe and functioning at its optimal level. However, certain head injuries can cause permanent brain damage, depending on the type and...
It is difficult to imagine that anyone can survive a horrific underride collision. Such a crash occurs when a smaller vehicle slides under the side or rear of a large truck and gets trapped underneath. The top of the smaller vehicle often becomes sheared off. But the...
A driver’s poor judgment in getting behind the wheel drunk led to a tragedy from which your family may never recover. After a night of drinking at a local tavern, the man inserted the car keys in the ignition and drove away. Ten minutes later, the driver’s car crossed...
The recent news of comedian and entertainer Jay Leno’s hospitalization due to serious burns brings to the forefront the potentially life-threatening nature of such an injury. Leno – the former host of “The Tonight Show” – suffered burns to his face, chest and hands...
People who have been involved in Michigan car accidents often suffer injuries to the back or neck. Even when a person is wearing a seat belt during a crash, their body can be violently jolted in different directions. Often, pain in the neck or back occurs but the...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a severe condition that can result from a head injury such as from a car accident or fall. In most cases, TBI is a sudden injury to the brain. Unfortunately, TBI can have a devastating effect on an individual's life in Michigan. It can...
Physical injuries in nursing homes can occur for many reasons. Your loved one could have fallen and gotten hurt as a result. There could be staff members with anger issues who become physically aggressive toward your loved one and cause them injury. Medication could...
Poor truck maintenance is one of the leading causes of truck accidents in Michigan. Semi-trucks have complex components and spend a lot of time on the road, which means that they require regular maintenance. Tires Semi-truck owners need to replace their tires every...
Truck accidents pose serious dangers to everyone on Michigan roads. One of the biggest risks of a crash is truck driver fatigue. These are the reasons why this is so dangerous. Reasons for truck driver fatigue There are many reasons why a truck driver might be...
In Michigan, the large volume of commercial trucking also means that there is a notable risk of being involved in a truck accident. These accidents are more dangerous because trucks have more mass and energy than cars or SUVs. There are simple ways for truckers to...