Under-regulation of long-term care facilities may allow for-profit nursing homes to cut unnecessary corners. Those cut corners often lead to general understaffing and resident harm in the pursuit of profits. It is up to governing bodies and communities to hold these...
Dangerous intersections are an anathema to states and municipalities that want to protect drivers. The roads get monitored, studied and, sometimes, modified to eliminate the dangers that lead to collisions resulting in fatal and serious injuries to drivers,...
With the arrival of winter, drivers throughout the state once again must be on the alert for the potential road hazards caused by snowy and icy conditions. This is not new for Pennsylvania drivers. And this may not be new, either. Pennsylvania ranks as the fifth-most...
A recent truck accident left you stressed, rattled and injured. You have a truck accident claim against the at-fault party, and you want to build a solid case. Are faulty tires to blame for your injuries and medical expenses? American Trucker explains how truck...
When you experience an illness related to your job or an injury at work, you can file a workers' compensation claim in Pennsylvania. Most employers must have workers' compensation insurance that covers the cost of your medical bills, lost wages and other associated...
After putting your aging parent into an Oregon nursing home, you became suspicious of how the staff treated residents. You noticed evidence of bedsores on your loved one, indicating possible neglect. Mayo Clinic explains bed sore treatment methods. While exploring...
As a partially no-fault car insurance state, Pennsylvania law limits the type of damages for which car accident victims can sue. It does this by offering insureds two options: full-tort coverage or limited-tort coverage. According to The Zebra, Pennsylvania drivers...
When you make a workers’ compensation claim, you can generally expect the insurer will cover all of your medical care related to your injury or illness. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, your insurer may request a utilization review of...
Key symptoms of a urinary tract infection If you have a parent in long-term care or possibly approaching that stage in life, you will have many concerns as a caregiver. You will need to do your best to make sure he or she has adequate care in a facility that looks...
Motor vehicle collisions are sudden, chaotic and often violent. They can cause extensive physical and emotional damage to anyone involved. Medical bills and lost wages during recovery can be costly. While nobody can prepare for a collision, taking steps to become a...
