You may unexpectedly come face-to-face with a dangerous dog. Perhaps you’re walking your own dog through the neighborhood when a neighbor’s dog comes out of the backyard, not on a leash or behind a fence. Or maybe you’re out for a jog when an off-leash dog begins to...

Personal Injury
Why time matters: Statute of limitations for accident claims
If you've been injured in an accident in Florida, it’s important to understand how much time you have to file a legal claim. These deadlines, known as statutes of limitations, are timeframes determining when you can – and when you cannot – pursue compensation for your...
3 long-term complications after amputation
Amputation refers to the surgical removal of a limb or part of a limb, typically performed when it is no longer viable or necessary due to medical conditions. It may be necessitated by injuries from accidents or other conditions that cause irreversible damage. If you...
Are large dogs more or less dangerous?
Dogs are the most common pets in the United States, so even non-dog owners are bound to encounter them on a fairly regular basis. Unfortunately, some of these encounters are going to lead to attacks and injuries. Many people assume that larger dogs are more dangerous....
Why are SUVs so dangerous for other road users?
One of the main reasons people buy SUVs is that they believe they will help keep them and their families safe. That is what the manufacturers have told them. While this is not a lie, it is not the full story either. SUVs can make a collision more likely SUVs come...
The single best reaction to a tailgater
People have many different reactions when they’re being tailgated. Some people are very nervous and almost panicked, worried that they’re going to get into an accident. Others are aggressive and angry, perhaps even brake-checking the tailgater – hitting the brakes...
Is it safe to sleep after a concussion?
Most people will hit their heads and get concussed at some time in their lives. It can happen in vehicle crashes, on the sports field or in a fall. Traditionally, the advice was to make sure anyone suspected of having a concussion stayed awake. People thought that if...
What are the 3 leading causes of parking lot collisions?
Parking lots are an essential part of vehicle owners’ daily lives. People rely on them for convenience, whether shopping, working or simply going about their daily routines. However, parking lots can also be hotspots for accidents and collisions. Exploring the...
What are HOS regulations and how could they impact your case?
Hours of service (HOS) regulations are used to enhance the safety of the trucking industry. They are limits on how long drivers can work without a rest (and overall) within a given time period. All drivers are obligated to follow these rules, although there are slight...
3 tips for boat dock safety
People who are going out for a day on the lake might be so focused on having fun that they forget about safety. From the start of the day through the time you get home, you should remember that safety is a priority. Remember these three safety tips before you head...