Outdoor pools are incredible fun during the summer. No matter how much joy they bring, preventing drowning and other types of injury remains a top priority. This responsibility continues even throughout the winter. Appropriate strategies help prevent accidents from...
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5 ways children’s personal injuries can affect them for life
Childhood is often a time of innocence and carefree exploration. However, when personal injuries befall children in New Jersey, the consequences can extend far beyond the initial incident. These injuries, whether from dog bites, car accidents, amusement park...
Why are landowners responsible for children trespassers?
Property owners have a responsibility to ensure the safety of their premises, especially children who may wander onto their land uninvited. According to the New Jersey Courts, property owners are liable for harm that may come to an unwanted child visitor. There are...
6 important safety tips for pool owners in New Jersey
Owning a pool can provide hours of relaxation and fun; however, with this privilege comes a responsibility to ensure the safety of those who use it. Accidents in the pool can be life-threatening, but many pool accidents are preventable through proper maintenance,...
Steps to take after an accident at a public swimming pool
Nothing is better than going to the pool on a warm, sunny summer day. Unfortunately, sometimes, a fun day at a public swimming pool can quickly turn into a nightmare if you get hurt in an accident. Diving board accidents, slip and falls on decking material and faulty...
3 FAQs about a cyclist accident claim
Whether bicycling for fun, exercise, or environmentally friendly and healthy transportation, bicyclists still face risks while on the streets. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, bicyclist fatalities increased by 9% in 2020. If injured in...
Understanding dry drowning: A comprehensive guide
Drowning is an incident most often associated with water, bringing to mind scenes of flailing limbs and desperate gasps for air. Yet there is a less understood and often overlooked form of drowning, known as dry drowning, that is every bit as serious. Dry drowning can...
What to do after a car accident
The year 2020 saw 5,250,837 car accidents, and nearly 36,000 of those incidents resulted in a fatality and 1,593,300 involved an injury. Motor vehicle accidents are confusing, overwhelming, stressful and emotional. The car accident statistics suggest that many people...
Common hazards posed by swimming pools
It will not be long before it is swimming weather, and this means there is a higher chance of pool-related accidents. Both kids and adults can be victims of swimming pool accidents, and they can result in various injuries and even death. There are common causes of...
What to do if you or someone you love is bitten by a dog
You have heard that dogs are man’s best friend. Unfortunately, not all dogs have kind demeanors, and this loving image encourages people to approach dogs they should avoid. It may surprise you to learn that nearly 800,000 people ended up in medical offices due to a...