According to the CDC, the most common injuries sustained in a slip and fall accident are traumatic brain injuries, fractures, spinal cord injuries, soft tissue injuries, and cuts – or lacerations. Not all cuts are considered lacerations, but lacerat...
Many homes in Sarasota and other parts of Florida have swimming pools. Homeowners buy houses with them already built or elect to have them installed later on. The spots give them places to relax, unwind, and beat the heat. But, of course, not all ho...
Heading to a place of business usually isn't a big deal. However, if some type of negligence occurs, a trip could turn into just that. For instance, let's say that you are running errands and have to swing by the post office to mail a letter. No pro...
Whether you’re living in Venice or working in North Port, your lifestyle will take you to many different locations for different needs. One basic assumption it’s reasonable to have is that any area you enter will be sufficiently free from risks that...
Over 1,000,000 Americans suffer a slip and fall injury each year in the United States. While most of these injuries are relatively minor, thousands result in hospital visits, and over 17,000 result in fatal injuries. Knowing a few tips to avoid the m...
Florida has some of the mildest weather in the entire country. So it’s no surprise—especially during the winter months—that many seniors find themselves in the state. It’s not unusual for anyone living in Venice, Englewood, or Punta Gorda to see eld...
July is a great time of the year to be on Florida’s suncoast. The snowbirds are gone for the year, the summer rainstorms bring relief from the heat along with beautiful sunsets, and we can enjoy independence day celebrations in one of the country's m...
Did you know that June is National Safety Month, #NationalSafetyMonth? It's true. What does that mean? The annual month-long observance in the United States is designed to help people keep each other safe in the workplace and elsewhere. That's why we...
Compared to a high-impact car accident on the highway, or even the accidental discharge of a gun, a slip and fall in Charlotte or Sarasota counties don’t seem all that serious. However, slip and falls are so common and so numerous that they go up an...
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