A typical grocery store shopper makes many unplanned purchases. Even if people write out shopping lists in advance, they still tend to make most of their final buying decisions while they are in the store. They are heavily influenced by products that happen to catch their eye. Grocery stores take advantage of this spontaneous shopping behavior by paying careful attention to where they place products on their shelves. This i...
The small size of motorcycles can lead to accidents because other drivers simply may not see them. Here are some tips for riders to improve motorcycle visibility and prevent accidents: Wear high-visibility gear Ride a brightly colored motorcycle Add reflective tape Add LED lights Stay out of blind spots. Improve Rider Visibility to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents with High-Vis Gear High-visibility reflect...
Construction work is inherently dangerous, so it is not surprising that construction workers have some of the highest rates of workplace injuries, which can cause severe disabilities and death. According to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), the fatal injury rate for the construction industry is higher than the national average for all other industries. If you or a loved one has been injured or some...
An injury disrupts your life. Your body can no longer do what you want and need it to do. You are missing time from work. The loss of income is stressful!  You are in pain all the time, and it hurts when you cook, do laundry, or cut the grass. Forget exercising – it hurts to move! You may also have anxiety, panic attacks, nightmares or flashbacks where the crash keeps replaying in your mind, what psychologists call post-...
Can you sue for a back injury you get while on the job at a construction site? The answer to this question is “maybe.” Whether you can sue for your construction site back injury depends upon the individual circumstances of your case. Here are a few instances in which you may be able to sue for your construction site back injury: If your employer does not provide workers’ compensation insurance If a third party ca...

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