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Suicide Is Preventable – Know the Signs and Symptoms Suicide is entirely preventable with the right care, support and diagnosis. No single event or cause needs to be the trigger for suicide, but there are certain symptoms and signs that you can watch out for to prevent suicide. Suicide Warning Signs Hopelessness Often, a…

Can I Take Legal Steps After a Concussion? Can I Take Legal Steps After a Concussion? Over 3 million people experience concussions every year, according to the Mayo Clinic. Usually a concussion is self-diagnosable; but often it is beneficial to see a doctor immediately. Often, you can take legal steps after receiving a concussion…

5 Water Safety Tips 5 Water Safety Tips Summer brings out those pesky bugs that drive kids crazy; and us too! Sunburns can not only spoil the fun, but can cause severe consequences to our health down the road. Therefore, whatever adventures you are considering, bring along a floppy hat, some bug spray, and…

Why Is a TBI Victim’s Life Care Plan Important? According to the CDC, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are suffered by about 2.5 million people every year in the United States. Not all head injuries lead to a TBI, but when they do, they can have far-reaching effects on the family.  TBIs can also be…

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), “An estimated 1.7 million people sustain a TBI annually” with injuries ranging from moderate to life altering. The following is an overview of how a TBI can change your life, how these accidents and incidents may occur, their symptoms, and…

3 Things to Do If Injured in a Psychiatric Hospital When a loved one is injured or dies in a psychiatric hospital, the conclusion drawn by the family is to blame the staff or owner. Although that is a natural assumption, it is not always the case. However, the ultimate responsibility for your loved…

5 Ways to Prevent Injuries in a Psychiatric Hospital Although it is not the family’s responsibility to prevent injuries of their loved ones who are patients in a psychiatric hospital, being proactive is certainly preferred over dealing with an injury that could have been prevented. To assist you with this, we have gathered a…

Is There a Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents? At best a car accident can be a huge inconvenience even if it is only a minor collision. The time it takes to stop, exchange information with the other driver/s and possibly wait for assistance alone can take a big chunk out of your day….

5 Ways to Prove Emotional Distress As you can well imagine, suing for emotional distress is not an easy venture. Proving emotional distress, particularly in the absence of physical injury is extremely difficult. Consulting with a lawyer who has expertise in this area is vital if you hope to have any chance at recovering…

7 Tips for Preventing Car Accidents During the Holidays The holiday season is one of the more dangerous times to commute on the roads. From poor weather conditions to an abundance of vehicles on the road, taking extra precautions during the holiday season is always a good idea. As gasoline prices continue to be…