As people get older, they start to experience age-related issues that make them more susceptible to falling. They may be physically weak due to an illness or a health condition, or they may take medications that make them more likely to fall, which could result in a...
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What are the best shoes to prevent slip and falls?
Seniors are most at risk for falls due to age-related physical limitations. However, anyone can become a fall victim, and the potential injuries can be incredibly severe. The best way to ensure that you do not suffer a dangerous slip and fall accident is to choose the...
How can I make sure my pool is safe for kids?
Outdoor pools can provide hours of fun, but pools can be extremely dangerous. Particularly since children see pools as places of recreation, having a pool around is a constant temptation for them. Everybody needs to do their part to ensure child safety. According to...
What is dry drowning?
A pool accident can be any parents’ worst nightmare. When your kid is swimming, there are many concerns. Children may injure themselves jumping into the water or swallow water while splashing. Often, pool accidents have immediate consequences. Sometimes, however, you...
4 most dangerous amusement park rides
With summer in full swing, you may be planning a trip to an amusement park with your family or friends. Unfortunately, if someone in your group sustains a serious injury on a park ride, your fun day may quickly turn into a life-changing catastrophe. While current...
What can I do to protect others from my swimming pool?
When temperatures rise, it is always refreshing to take a dip in your own swimming pool. However, these structures are a serious danger, especially to children. Every year, there are deaths due to drowning in backyard pools. Parents Magazine explains that as the pool...
How common are amusement park accidents?
New Jersey’s amusement parks draw tens of thousands of visitors every year, but for some guests, these visits prove to be anything but fun. As an amusement park attendee, it is important that you understand the risks involved in visiting these attractions because...
Is a swimming pool an attractive nuisance?
As summer approaches, it is best to consider the ways you can prepare your pool for guests, especially young children. One safety concern could be that your swimming pool is what people consider an attractive nuisance. In that case, you have legal responsibilities for...
Do I need to prove a slip-and-fall injury was not my fault?
Filing a lawsuit for a slip-and-fall accident in New Jersey requires proving the property owner's negligence. When you visit commercial premises, the owner and manager owe a duty of care to maintain a safe environment and protect you from harm. Commercial...
Stay safe from amusement park accidents on spring break
Whether you are planning a day trip to a local theme park or a trip to a far-flung attraction during spring break, be aware of potential safety hazards to avoid serious injury. In 2016, the most recent year for which data is available, the Consumer Products Safety...

