Patronizing a business often necessitates physically visiting its premises. Whether someone needs to pick up merchandise from the store or sign tax paperwork before their accountant submits the documents to the IRS, their physical presence may be necessary to complete...
The average person in the United States can anticipate roughly seven-and-a-half decades of life experience, but many people die long before statistics would suggest that they should naturally. For example, someone who lives a healthy lifestyle and who is in the prime...
It is often easy to spot a commercial truck in traffic because of how large they are. You may be able to see them from quite a bit down the street. You probably also know to behave differently when there is a large truck near you in traffic, as they could cause a...
Workers in the United States have certain basic protections. You have the right to a fair wage. You also have the right to basic accommodations if you get hurt on the job and have to work with a broken arm for several weeks. Workers have protection when they went to...
If you asked the average person if their morning commute was more dangerous or their afternoon commute was, many people might choose their morning commute as the riskier drive. After all, they may feel more stressed as they drop the kids off at school and head to...
There are many kinds of injuries that you could suffer if you’re hit from behind while driving. Rear-end crashes, which may happen when you’re stopped at an intersection or when you need to slow down in traffic, usually push vehicles forward with a jolt. This may lead...
Maybe you got hurt at work and need to file a workers' compensation claim. It's also possible that your medical issue is the result of something from outside of work, such as a car crash or a stroke suffered on the weekend. When you have a disabling medical condition,...
Overall, the number of car accident deaths in a year tends to go down. It does move in waves. For instance, more than 56,000 people died in 1972, a high point in the U.S. That fell to just under 46,000 three years later, then rose to 53,500 in 1979. But, if you look...
Ask anyone about a driving distraction, and the first thing they’re going to mention is texting and driving. For many, “distracted driving” is essentially a replacement term for texting and driving, and it’s almost always what they mean. It is important to understand...
When you stand up and let your employer know that something wrong has happened, you expect them to make it right. Whether you discovered that people in the billing department have engaged in Medicaid fraud and report that to company management or need to alert human...
