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The Link Between Truck Accidents and Traffic

By Patrick Hogan | May 31st, 2018

Traffic has always played something of a complex role in all vehicular accidents. High levels of traffic can certainly influence the nature of truck accidents. For one thing, truck accidents that affect three or more vehicles become more common when the traffic on the road becomes substantial enough. While this is the case with all vehicular accidents, this phenomenon can be particularly noticeable when it comes to truck accidents. This is partly due to the size of trucks. When drivers lose control of these machines, there could very easily be.

Car Accidents Can Be More Serious Than They Seem

By Patrick Hogan | May 31st, 2018

The damage associated with car accidents can be unpredictable. In some cases, the passengers will be demonstrably harmed, and yet the vehicle will barely look as if it’s ever been in an accident. It’s also possible for the vehicle itself to be severely damaged even in cases where the passengers were lucky enough to be largely unharmed. It’s always important for people to seek medical care after a car accident of any kind, even if the people in question haven’t noticed any obvious symptoms. People don’t always know what they.

Cycling Under the Influence: A Threat to Public Safety

By Arleen Atienza | May 31st, 2018

Bicycling, biking, or pedal cycling has substantially increased in popularity over the last decade, and biking has become a go-to transportation means for a number of Americans for both economic and health reasons. In 2016, about 12.4% of Americans or around 66.5 million rode their bicycles on a regular basis. The number significantly increased between 2012 and 2014. One challenge faced by the public today is the growing number of fatalities involving cyclists, particularly those who are under the influence of alcohol. According to the Centers for Disease.

Infant Safety and Car Seat Defects

By Arleen Atienza | May 30th, 2018

The preliminary estimates of the National Safety Council show that motor vehicle accidents claimed 40,000 lives in 2017, and about 4.57 million people were injured and needed medical attention in vehicular crashes. Car accidents are among the leading causes of injury and death to children in the United States, which warrants a serious look at the safety and effectiveness of car seats that parents use. Infant car seats are designed to provide babies safety and protection while on the road. However, there are cases in which the car.

Recent Developments in Labor Law

By Arleen Atienza | May 30th, 2018

The US Labor Law continues to evolve right in front of our eyes and it is imperative for both employers and employees to get updated on the changes involved as they affect company policies that surround employment, training, anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training, injury and illness claims, and compensation, among others. Here are just a few of the developments in labor law this year. Discrimination Title VII, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, is considered to be the cornerstone of equal.

Physical Injury in Fitness Centers

By Arleen Atienza | May 28th, 2018

Fitness in America is a billion dollar industry, with a projection of $87.5 billion in 2018. The fitness industry grew to approximately 200,000 clubs worldwide, serving 162 million members. With the growing number of people who acquire gym and fitness centers membership, also comes the risk of physical injuries among customers – may it be from over-exertion, incorrect form and technique, and faulty equipment, among other causes. Some of the most common injuries range from muscle pain, splints, strain, and sprain to more serious ones such as fractures,.

Social Interactions in the Social Media Era: The Good and The Bad

By Arleen Atienza | May 25th, 2018

Social networking has inevitably redefined social interactions for good. Since the inception of every social media platform, its rise had been unstoppable. A recent study shows that Facebook and Youtube continue to dominate this landscape among adults in the US, while majority of the younger users seem to use Snapchat and Instagram more often. If social media platforms are so utilized, how do they impact their users’ social interactions? The Good Social networking sites provide an additional avenue for connectivity, interaction, and creativity. Users are able to reach.

Motorcycle Accidents are More Common on Certain Roads

By Patrick Hogan | May 24th, 2018

Some riders believe that they can stop themselves from getting into motorcycle accidents by avoiding certain roads altogether. This really isn’t the best strategy, although it is understandable. Motorcycle riders who try to limit the roads that they use might have a hard time using their motorcycles for the sake of transportation. They will have to design complex routes in order to get anywhere, unless they just use those bikes to ride for fun. This strategy might not necessarily be effective in practice, even though it will almost always be.

Car Accidents: Don’t Just Take a Different Route!

By Patrick Hogan | May 24th, 2018

Most people are afraid of plane crashes. But the fact is that more people are injured or die in car accidents than plane crashes. A plane crash kills many people at one go, so it attracts more attention. However, car crashes occur more frequently. People Hardly Pay Attention to Car Accidents How many times do you hear announcements on TV or the radio, telling you to take one route rather than another because there has been a crash or car accident? This is the only recognition people give to a.

Five Things to Consider in Improving Employee Retention

By Arleen Atienza | May 24th, 2018

One of the biggest challenges any organization faces is keeping their employees, more so the good and deserving ones. When an employee leaves, the management is left with the task to look for a replacement within a short period, as well as the responsibility to manage its impact on the rest of the team. When a team member resigns, people notice; and inevitably, it will make the others think whether it would be high time for them to go, too. This is why effective employee retention must be.

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