St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, marking a favorite holiday for many. With more than 33 million Americans claiming Irish descent, it is no wonder St. Patrick’s Day is such a beloved holiday in the United States. Not only has St. Patrick’s Day (or St. Patty’s Day) become one of the nation’s most popular holidays, but unfortunately, it …
Mardi Gras is one of the most festive holidays celebrated in the U.S. every year, especially down south. Every year, a reported 1.4 million people make their way to New Orleans to participate in the iconic Fat Tuesday parade and ensuing celebrations. This year, Fat Tuesday and the official Mardi Gras day falls on February 25. However, carnival celebrations officially …
Super Bowl LIV is this Sunday in Miami, marking the end of another great NFL season. As the Chiefs and 49ers prepare to compete for the Lombardi Trophy, millions of Americans are preparing for Super Bowl Sunday, too. While the players and coaches are preparing for the biggest game of the season, Americans are stocking up on wings, nachos, beer, …
Try as you might, sometimes things just don’t go our way. If you were one of the unlucky victims of an accident at the start of the new year, you’re probably pretty frustrated with how this decade is going. Unfortunately, accidents can happen at any time and frankly don’t care whether you’ve just made your New Year’s resolution to remain …
Typically, we focus on drivers who suffer injuries in car accidents, but what about passengers? Depending on the nature of the accident, passengers can suffer debilitating injuries and may have questions about what to do next. However, if you are injured in a car accident as a passenger, there are many different steps you can take to protect your rights …
New Year’s Eve celebrations will be here before you know it. As 2019 comes to a close, and we ring in the new year, there will undoubtedly be plenty of opportunities to celebrate and surround yourself with loved ones. While the new year marks a fresh start and allows us an opportunity reset, it also comes with inherent dangers. Sadly, …
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention month, allowing us to raise awareness about this critical topic. With the holiday season in full swing, it is no wonder we see an increase in the number of drunk driving accidents and fatalities. The holiday season is festive with holiday parties aplenty, but this comes with inherent risks. If you are …
Thanksgiving is next week, but we aren’t here to discuss your favorite turkey recipes. Although this holiday is a favorite for many, it is also inherently dangerous. The emergency room may be the last thing on your mind when getting ready for Thanksgiving, but more people end up there than you’d like to think. From car accidents and cooking fires …
Depending on your occupation and the industry you work in, getting injured on the job is a real possibility. While many people can’t imagine suffering an injury at work, others know this reality all too well. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), nearly 3 million employees experienced a workplace injury or illness in 2017. Subsequently, a total of …
Tailgating is one of the most common mistakes drivers make. Whenever you get behind the wheel of a car, you have a responsibility to make careful decisions to ensure the safety of you, your passengers, and any other drivers. Unfortunately, even the smallest misstep or distraction can lead to a serious accident. Tailgating is something we are probably all guilty …