Children do not always recognize potential dangers at amusement parks, especially while preoccupied with the fun they are having. As a parent, it is your responsibility to watch out for your children’s safety. The following tips can help: 1. Plan an exit strategy Before you even go into the park, you should have a strategy for […]
Following a pedestrian accident, many victims are injured and these pedestrian accident injuries carry a heavy financial and emotional toll. Those who lose the ability to walk often have to find a new job or are unable to work altogether. Many other challenges arise for people in this difficult situation, such as depression, and it […]
Protections for your loved one You may have expected the facility where your loved one lived to have safeguards, alarms and routines in place to address the very common potential that residents will wander. When an elderly nursing home resident leaves the facility or grounds unnoticed, it is known as elopement. Attempts at elopement should […]
Here are some boating regulations to become familiar with: – In South Carolina, vessels are not permitted to operate in excess of idle speed within 50 feet of another vessel that is anchored. – In South Carolina, every passenger on a personal watercraft is required to wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved PFD. – Personal watercrafts are not […]
Motorcycles only make up about 3 percent of all vehicles registered in the U.S. If you don’t ride one, you might assume that motorcycle safety has nothing to do with you. The reality is, we all share the road. We can’t get stuck in a “not my job” mindset; people are dying. Car and truck […]
Consider this: At 70 mph, your car travels about 100 feet per second. So, during those two seconds, you’ve glanced away, your car has gone about 200 feet – or two-thirds of the length of a football field. Can you afford to look away that long without causing a car accident? As amazing as it […]
