Road rage has been a public safety concern for decades. The mainstream media often highlights stories about drivers losing their cool in traffic and becoming aggressive toward one another. Some road rage incidents lead to fights between drivers or one-sided assaults....
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Stats show that fatal accident rates are rising
It often feels like there’s a focus on safety on American roads, and you would assume that those roads are getting safer. New vehicles have crumple zones, airbags, blindspot monitoring systems, backup cameras and plenty of other examples of auto safety technology....
What can you do to help someone who slips and falls?
Slips and falls are very common, and even a fall from standing height on a wet floor can be very dangerous. Falls are the number one reason for trauma-related hospital admissions, and they can be outright fatal to older people – but people do not have to be elderly or...
The role of documentation and charting in medical malpractice defense
In healthcare, charting and documentation aren’t just routine administrative tasks. They are crucial components of patient care and legal protection for healthcare providers. These detailed records serve as a comprehensive account of a patient's medical history,...
Common hazards motorcyclists face on the road
Motorcyclists face a unique set of dangers on the road, often because of the actions of other drivers. Unlike car drivers, motorcyclists are particularly exposed and vulnerable, making their safety heavily dependent on the awareness and responsibility of those with...
What must someone prove to claim medical malpractice against you?
As a doctor, you know that not every patient you treat will leave content. Some enter with unrealistic expectations. Others do not react to the treatment you give in the way you or they expect and hope. You are also human and work under immense pressure, so you will...
5 common causes of semi-truck collisions in Florida
Semi-trucks use the same roads as smaller passenger vehicles and their drivers have to follow all of the same laws. There are even special federal statutes that apply to semi-truck drivers that would not apply to those in passenger vehicles. Those who drive commercial...
Can a physician’s apology be held against them in Florida?
When a patient experiences an adverse outcome to a medical procedure or their condition suddenly worsens despite your best efforts, it’s only natural to want to express your sympathies to them or their family – but physicians have long been counseled against the...
Are underride guards actually beneficial for motorists?
Underride guards are a critical but often overlooked component of highway safety. These safety devices are fitted to the rear and sides of large semitrucks and trailers. They provide valuable protection for other vehicles and their occupants when they’re near big...
3 dangers of nighttime driving
Many people prefer to drive during the day but might not always be able to avoid driving at night. Unfortunately, nighttime driving can be very dangerous because of the dark conditions and other things that happen at night. Many things are hazardous at night. Drivers...