It is frustrating as a consumer to discover that not all products sold in stores are safe. This becomes even more distressing when it’s a product that we may use on our children. While the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulates things we ingest orally,...
By now, you have heard of the thousands of mesothelioma cases around the country due to asbestos exposure. While this is a horrific disease that causes pain and agony for its victims, it’s not the only disease asbestos can cause. In fact, there are several illnesses...
You’ve had a driver’s license for years in Ohio, and outside of encountering the odd aggressive driver, you’ve had no crashes. This is largely down to taking a safety-first approach on the road. Unfortunately, no matter how safely you drive, you could still be...
When you’re sitting in traffic or waiting for the lights to change at an intersection, the last thing you expect is for another vehicle to come careering into the back of you. This element of surprise in rear-end collisions is largely what makes them so dangerous. If...
If you will be boating at night, you need to understand the laws that apply to your vessel. Before you can captain a vessel, you do need to have the right knowledge. You’ll need the right licensing to go boating if you were born after January 1, 1982. If you were born...
Mesothelioma is a very dangerous disease, and it is often aggressive and has fatal ramifications. You also know that it can spread within someone's body. For instance, it can start in the chest cavity and spread throughout the related organs. If you're caring for a...
If you have a loved one who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you know just how difficult this disease can be. It's often very aggressive, and it often happens as a person reaches a more advanced and fragile age. This means that they need a high level of care. In...
A cancer diagnosis often leads to expensive and invasive treatments, followed by years of screening to ensure the cancer doesn't come back. When surgery, chemotherapy or other cancer treatment effectively eliminates the cancer in their body, doctors will say that they...
A slip-and-fall accident can be devastating. From emotional distress to broken bones, injuries resulting from slip-and-fall accidents can turn your life upside down. In the worst-case scenario, a slip-and-fall accident can result in death or a life-long disability. If...
Despite the thorough testing and trials medications through before approval, it is not unusual for some drugs to have unintended side effects. In other words, defective drugs make it into consumers’ hands all the time. If you’ve been injured by a medication that was...