On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Dec 16, 2019 | Injuries
Pennsylvania residents who own cats or know people who own cats have the potential risk of suffering an animal bite. This can also happen if you approach an outdoor cat that you cannot identify, which is why animal experts advise against this. Cat bites are not as...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Nov 13, 2019 | Injuries
Nearly three-quarters of the 4.1 million traumatic brain injuries (TBI) suffered by children and teens between 2010 and 2013 were caused by consumer products, according to research published in the journal Brain Injury. TBI occurs when the brain receives sudden...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Oct 23, 2018 | Firm News, Injuries, Workers' Compensation
A significant portion of the Western Pennsylvania workforce is part of the fulfillment center industry. If you are one of the many workers who will soon face the frantic peak season, you might recognize the need for learning about potential injury hazards. Only then...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Aug 8, 2018 | Firm News, Injuries
It’s easy and ideal to think you’ll be able to spot signs of abuse of a loved one. Physical injuries might be easy to spot in some cases and behavioral changes may be drastic enough to notice quickly, but not all signs of abuse are alike.Emotional, mental...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Jul 27, 2018 | Firm News, Injuries
The kids are asleep, and it is the perfect time to get in your daily jog or clear your head with a nighttime stroll. It is dark outside, and there is light traffic. However, it is crucial that you stay safe as a pedestrian. This time is common for pedestrians at risk...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Jan 31, 2017 | Firm News, Injuries
Is your loved one in a nursing home? Are you suspicious that something is going wrong? Unfortunately, elderly people sometimes suffer from mistreatment at the places they are supposed to be receiving care. In some cases there is a specific intent to abuse the elder....
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Jan 17, 2017 | Firm News, Injuries
When people think of workplace injuries, they often think of positions in warehouses or other physically intense jobs where a worker might suffer serious accidents such as falling, breaking bones or sustaining lacerations. You may not imagine an office to be a risky...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Dec 9, 2016 | Firm News, Injuries
Whether from a motor vehicle or work accident, a brain injury is a serious, long-term circumstance to deal with. According to Family Caregiver Alliance, brain injuries are the cause of about 5.3 million Americans now living with disabilities, and every year about 2.5...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Nov 3, 2016 | Firm News, Injuries
If you are considering using a nursing facility for a loved one, you are not alone. Over 1.6 million people are residents in nursing homes. We expect these facilities to provide a caring environment for our loved ones. Although many do, a surprising number are not...
On behalf of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. | Oct 4, 2016 | Firm News, Injuries
Western Pennsylvania has some of the best deer hunting in the country and is a hotbed for all kinds of game. This means that there will be nearly a million hunters out in the woods sitting in deer stands or camping out in duck blinds once again during the 2016 hunting...
