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A serious medical error can change a person's life in an instant. If the error was the result of negligence, it could lead to permanent or life-altering injuries. Severe medical malpractice injuries could cause permanent disability, spinal or brain damage, or even...
If a loved one is in the intensive care unit (ICU) after a serious injury, each update can feel overwhelming, and important details may be hard to keep straight. A simple journal can help track health updates, organize questions and preserve information that could...
For those who work at sea, there are inherent dangers. They may be dealing with serious injuries or illnesses. Injuries can range from everything from burns to broken bones to hypothermia after falling overboard. In situations where there are civilian passengers...
A semi-truck has a much longer stopping distance than a smaller vehicle. If someone is in a small passenger car, like a sedan, they can usually bring the vehicle to a halt in around 300 feet. But a semi-truck driver who hits the brakes at the exact same moment would...
A serious injury can affect nearly every part of a person’s life in an instant. What begins as a single accident can lead to years of physical pain, emotional stress and major life adjustments for both the injured person and their loved ones. Some injuries can heal...
If you’re a maritime worker injured on the job but your employer’s first response is to question your actions, you’re not in an unusual position. In the aftermath of a serious accident at sea or on inland waters, it is common for the focus to shift quickly from what...
Most employees in Tennessee and across the country are covered by workers’ compensation. However, if you work for a railroad company, that system doesn’t apply to you. Railroad workers fall under a federal law called the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA). FELA...
Experiencing a maritime accident in Tennessee can be frightening. Knowing how to respond can help protect everyone involved and provide you with proper documentation of the incident. Prioritize safety and report the incident After an accident, it is essential to...
You are a maritime worker doing your job just like any other day when you get caught in an unexpected workplace accident. While this is devastating, know that you do not have to face recovery by yourself – especially if your injury was not your fault. Fortunately, the...
Railroad work can come with a lot of risks. From performing yard work to track maintenance and cargo loading, the nature of the environment can put employees at risk of sustaining serious injuries or developing illnesses. Below are three common examples of injuries in...
