Preventing Accidents

  • We work with a lot of clients who have been injured in accidents. So something we like to advocate is safety and various situations. Whether it’s the workplace, construction sites, in the snow, in the summer, or even in a school or store, there is always potential for an accident. So in order to help reduce the risk of injuries, we have compiled some resources that help people avoid accidents…

    National Legal Resources

    American Law Sources Online (ALSO) – Provides a comprehensive, uniform, and useful compilation of links to freely accessible online sources of law for the Unite States, Canada, and Mexico. Also contains sources of commentary and practice aids that are available at little or no charge.

    Legal Information Services to the Public (LISP) – Resource containing information on how to research a legal problem for non-lawyers.

    National Consumer Law Center – The nonprofit National Consumer Law Center has used its expertise in consumer law and energy policy to work for consumer justice and economic security for low-income and other disadvantaged people in the US since 1969.

    National Legal Aid and Defender Association – The NLADA provides resources to the public defense community through support, training, and professional development.

    International Legal Resources

    United Nations International Law – The home of the United Nations International Law page. Learn more about related UN bodies, thematic areas, UN offices, news, tools, and plenty of other international resources.

    International Bankruptcy Resource – Comprehensive and definitive resource for restructuring professionals. Bankrupt.com has been helping people in debt crisis for over 20 years.

    Global Legal Information Network – The Global Legal Information Network is a database of the official texts of laws and other complementary legal materials from a growing number of jurisdictions throughout the world, compiled by the United States Library of Congress.

    ICCLR – The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform promotes the rule of law, democracy, human rights, and good governance in criminal law and the administration of criminal justice on a domestic, regional, and global scale.

    Expert Witnesses – A Track Record of Success Since 1956. When Only An Expert Will Do. Successful attorneys know that The TASA Group is North America’s Largest and Most Experienced Expert Referral ServiceTM, providing access to seasoned professionals in 10,000+ technical and medical specialties. Our unparalleled commitment  to customer satisfaction ensures that attorneys and insurance professionals get the best experts and consultants for their diverse requirements.

    Credit Report Lawyers – As many as 1 in 3 Americans have errors or mistakes on their credit reports, and as many as 1 in 5 Americans have errors or mistakes that are serious enough to affect their credit scores to point of being denied new credit or refinancing existing credit. Too many consumers currently face unwarranted financial dilemmas as a result of inaccurate credit reporting. Credit report errors can impact one’s ability to retain current employment and affect one’s ability to obtain new credit, get a car loan and even secure insurance.

    Safety and Injury Prevention Resources

    American Trauma Society – The American Trauma Society is committed to eliminating the occurrences of needless death and disability from traumatic injuries.

    National Association of Injury Prevention – The Center for Disease Control Foundation forges effective partnerships between the CDC and other organizations to fight threats to health and safety.

    Preventing Injuries in School – In order to maintain cleanliness and to prevent injuries and illness from occurring, the government has set high standards for schools. Learn more about the rules and regulations of school safety.

    Preventing Electricity Injuries – Electronic devices are a necessity in everyday life, but if not used properly, they can cause safety issues. Use your electronics safely with these tips to prevent physical damage or fires in your home

    Preventing Heavy Lifting Injuries – If you’re moving, you’ve probably got a lot of big boxes and other heavy objects the lift. Learn about how to be safe while moving and how to prevent injury to yourself and to others.

    Preventing Injuries When Working with Paint? – Understanding the time needed to safely re-enter a freshly painted room is crucial for your health and well-being. By considering the type of paint, ensuring proper ventilation, and following general safety guidelines, you can enjoy your newly painted space without the risk of adverse health effects from paint fumes. Always prioritize safety and when in doubt, err on the side of caution and allow more time for the paint to cure and the fumes to dissipate.

    Preventing Furniture Injuries to Children – On a daily basis, many people don’t consider their furniture to be a threat to their child. And yet, every day, a child is harmed by a piece of furniture. Televisions are the most common causes of furniture tipping injuries, causing traumatic brain injuries or abdominal trauma.

    Preventing Accidents When Driving in the Winter – Driving becomes more difficult throughout the winter season. Wet, slick roads can quickly freeze when temperatures drop, causing roads to become icy and dangerous. By taking certain precautions and being mindful of the roads, we can safely navigate the roads this winter

    Avoid Injuries in Stores – Grocery stores hold the potential to pose a number of hazards to their customers and employees. Below are a few obstacles grocery stores must overcome on a daily basis, and tips on being proactive in addressing the issues.

    Avoid Injuries in Schools – Cleanliness in schools across the country is a priority for school faculty, parents and students. The government has set high standards for schools in order to maintain cleanliness in order to prevent injuries and illness from occurring. Luckily, there are simple measures schools can take to adhere to these standards. Below is a closer look at some of the safety rules and regulations schools must follow.

    Other Law Firms Throughout the Country

    Glen S Barry Law – We represent clients who have been seriously injured by of the negligence or misconduct of another. We have helped hundreds of injured clients like you recover much-needed compensation. Let us put our knowledge and experience to work for you.

    HRMM&L– The lawyers and professional staff at Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin are all focused on the result you hope to achieve. Because of our single-mindedness, businesses, developers, local governments and individuals in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, Chester, Lehigh and Berks Counties and other communities in eastern Pennsylvania turn to HRMM&L every day for help with their most important legal problems.

    Henson Fuerst- We know the first step in obtaining legal help is often the most stressful. Whether you’re worried about the cost of hiring a lawyer or how you’re going to get to our office, Henson Fuerst is committed to serving clients however we can.

    NC Land Law– Whether you’re a new homeowner or your family has owned the same land for generations, we understand how frustrating and costly it can be to lose control of your property. You need a law firm with the knowledge and resources to guide you through the eminent domain process.

    Disability Attorneys of Michigan –  Navigating the Social Security Disability process can be confusing, frustrating and overwhelming all at once. But you don’t have to go through it alone. For more than 20 years, our team of trusted disability attorneys has been dedicated to helping people in Michigan get the benefits they rightfully deserve. Our highly skilled team solely focuses on disability law, giving our clients a unique advantage. From the initial application to representing you at a disability hearing, our compassionate team strives for excellence every step of the way.

    Daggett Shuler Attorneys at Law– Daggett Shuler is dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured in accidents, of workers hurt on the job, and of people who are in need of Social Security Disability benefits.

    Philadelphia Construction Accident Attorneys – From decades of handling construction cases, SMB understands the inherent dangers involved in an industry that represents about seven percent of the U.S. workforce yet accounts for more than 20 percent of all workplace fatalities. To cite just two examples: roofing accidents kill about 100 workers annually while scaffolding accidents account for another 60 fatal incidents each year. The injury statistics are just as startling—over 200,000 construction workers are injured on the job on an annual basis.

    Philadelphia Workers Comp Attorneys – We believe that workers should be treated fairly—with dignity and respect. For us, it just comes down to doing the right thing for the people who give so much of themselves each and every day. That’s why we specialize in Workers’ Compensation cases. Nothing is more important to us than protecting workers and their families. We are the law firm for workers.

    Kerr Robichaux & Carroll focuses on obtaining benefits for the people of Portland and the Greater Northwest. Our lawyers take on cases at every stage of the process and fight for the benefits you deserve. We don’t charge a retainer and work on a contingency basis. You only pay us if we win your case, and you receive back pay.

    Morris James is a leading provider of sophisticated legal services with 70 lawyers located in six offices throughout Delaware. We are a full-service firm helping Delaware corporations, businesses, and private clients address complex legal concerns. Our clients-first philosophy, multi-disciplinary approach, and collective experience earn us high regard from clients, peers, and the business community.

    Since 1979, Grimes Teich Anderson has been committed to one thing, protecting the rights and interests of the good people in the Carolinas by providing them with high-quality, compassionate legal representation. We know the insurance companies, we know the courts, and we know what it takes to get our clients what they need. We’ve helped thousands of hardworking people throughout North Carolina and South Carolina secure the justice and compensation they need.* Now let us help you.

    Kansas City Injury Lawyers – At the Goss Law Firm, we understand how serious accidents can cause severe physical, emotional and financial strain. We are here to listen and provide caring advice and legal guidance to help you obtain the benefits you deserve, so you can move forward. We take pride in providing our clients with individualized attention, compassion, and respect. What sets our firm apart is that you are never “just a case”. We are genuinely concerned about helping you and your family through a difficult time. We will guide you through every step of the legal process and answer all your questions.

    Kessler Topaz Meltzer Check – Kessler Topaz is one of the world’s foremost advocates in protecting the public against corporate fraud and other wrongdoing. Our lawyers regularly take on the most notable and best capitalized defense attorneys — and win — in class actions, shareholder derivative suits, antitrust litigation and other complex litigation around the globe. We are proud to have recovered billions of dollars for our clients. Clients—including institutional investors, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, consumers, employees, whistleblowers, and governments —choose Kessler Topaz for our fierce dedication, commitment to clients, successful track record and innovative approach to litigation. In addition to billions of dollars in economic recoveries, we have been a proven leader in implementing high-impact corporate governance reforms to protect shareholder rights, improve value and prevent future corporate mismanagement.  Kessler Topaz is also a pioneer and leader in areas including international shareholder litigation, fiduciary breaches and the development of our online portfolio monitoring and claims filing platform, SecuritiesTracker™.

    Patent Litigation Denver – No matter what your intellectual property case may entail, the Block45 Legal team is equipped with the expertise needed to navigate your challenges. Our extensive experience includes trying various matters, from patent and trademark filings to forming, expanding, or protecting a business entity. Regardless of your business or case’s size, we are committed to developing a strategy that meets your business goals and achieves the results you desire.

    Begley Carlin & Mandio – Regardless of the legal issue you face, your goal is to reach a positive resolution. You do not want to get into a costly legal battle if a battle is not needed. You do not want to waste time mired in unnecessary litigation. You want meaningful results. On time and under budget. At Begley, Carlin & Mandio, LLP, we understand that. Our attorneys are committed to providing no-nonsense, results-oriented legal representation. Whether you have been injured in an auto accident and need personal injury compensation, are going through a divorce, have been charged with a crime or have any other legal obstacle to overcome, we will help you overcome it.  Our lawyers will work closely with you to zero in on your objective. We will educate you about the law and your options. We will recommend the most effective path toward your desired outcome, and then we will move forward with your goal in our sights.

     

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