What is MedPay service?
MedPay is a relatively inexpensive service that you can opt into with your auto insurance. While it may slightly increase your insurance bill, it is worth it if you are ever injured in a car accident. You can pay whatever MedPay you want, and every insurance company is different, and prices will vary slightly. A […]
Major road construction accidents
Driving is dangerous enough, having to watch out for reckless or negligent drivers; throw construction and confusing detours due to construction into the mix, and driving can get downright stressful. According to the Federal Highway Administration, between 1982 and 2014 there were 24,745 fatalities in work zone accidents (that’s about 750 per year). The peak […]
Bike Safety for All Ages
Riding a bike is a great way to get exercise, and it’s also a fun hobby enjoyed by people of all ages. Cycling to work or school on nice days is an effective way to save money on gas and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (a plus for the environment). Although riding a bike is an […]
Are All Medical Bills Paid by Your Car Insurance?
When you are in a car accident, it can be confusing to navigate through the process of filing a claim for property damage or personal injury that you received during the accident. If you had to go to the hospital or undergo painful and expensive physical therapy or specialist appointments after the accident, those bills […]
Tips para mantener la calma en un accidente aéreo
A pesar de que las probabilidades de estar en medio de un accidente aéreo son de 1 en 60 millones (es decir que podrías volar todos los días durante 160.000 años sin tener ningún problema) esta situación sigue siendo algo que preocupa a miles de pasajeros a diario. Los aviones son uno de los medios […]
Burns at work, more common than you think
Some occupations put workers at higher risk for personal injury than from burns. Especially in the construction and restaurant industries. Within the restaurant industry alone each year there are nearly 12,000 cases of hospitalizations for burns. Cooks, food handlers, kitchen workers and waitresses are among the top 50 occupations at risk for burn injuries in their […]
Be very careful with the amusement parks.
Every year, millions of people visit the nation’s amusement parks, which are a wonderful way to be entertained for people of all ages. Orlando is home to some of the most popular attractions in the world, including Walt Disney World. However, mechanical problems and other defects have injured and even killed dozens of amusement park […]
Benefits for suffering occupational accidents on ladders
There are many reasons why a person can have accidents at work on ladders, which can result in serious injuries to the worker involved in the event. Some of the main causes of workplace accidents on ladders are the following: ● Ladders in poor condition. ● Slippery flooring. ● Lack of proper safety equipment. ● […]
Quemaduras en el trabajo, Más común de lo que crees
Algunas ocupaciones ponen a los trabajadores en mayor riesgo de lesiones personales debido a quemaduras. Especialmente es cierto en las industrias de la construcción y los restaurantes. Solo dentro de la industria de los restaurantes cada año hay cerca de 12.000 casos de hospitalización por quemaduras. Cocineros, personas que manipulan los alimentos, trabajadores de cocina […]
¿Todas las facturas médicas son pagadas por su seguro de automóvil?
Cuando tiene un accidente automovilístico, puede ser confuso navegar a través del proceso de presentar un reclamo por daños a la propiedad o lesiones personales que recibió durante el accidente. Si tuvo que ir al hospital o someterse a una fisioterapia dolorosa y costosa o a citas con un especialista después del accidente, es posible […]
