Making the decision to move a family member into a nursing home is not always easy. However, it is sometimes the best choice available. When this decision is made, family members often trust that their loved ones will be kept as safe, secure, happy and healthy as possible. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Sometimes, nursing home residents suffer serious injuries due to nursing home negligence. Victims in these cases have rights.
17-mile backup after Massachusetts truck accident
Accidents involving trucks can quickly spiral out of control. What starts as a two-vehicle accident can quickly evolve into a multiple-vehicle disaster. Semi-trucks weigh many hundreds of pounds and travel at great speeds, creating a deadly force. When something goes wrong, a truck accident can involve many vehicles and result in many injuries.
What types of injuries are covered by workers' compensation?
There are many types of jobs that carry inherent dangers. In these positions, workers' compensation can be a godsend for those injured. It's important to understand, however, the range of injuries that are covered by workers' compensation and the particulars surrounding them.
Take these 10 steps after your teen's in a car crash
No one wants to find out that his or her teen has been involved in a crash. There is a sense of relief knowing that it wasn't your child's fault, but that doesn't make it any easier. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to make sure your teen's case results in the settlement or payout your son or daughter deserves.
Patient dies in nursing home
The decision to move a loved one to a nursing home is never easy. But there often comes a time when an elderly family member is no longer to take care of him or herself and there are no other family members to help.
Understanding school bus safety and the rate of bus accidents
During the school year, motorists of all ages can see the iconic yellow bus traveling on the roadways each morning and afternoon during the weekdays. Many families in Massachusetts rely on a school bus to get their child to and from school safely and efficiently. Throughout the country, roughly 450,000 public school buses are utilized each year to transport approximately 23.5 million students to a from school and school-related activities.
