There are few better ways to beat the heat of summer than spending the afternoon at the pool. Unfortunately though, swimming pools come with great risk and responsibility and accidents can occur. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), from 2005 to 2014, there were an average of 3,536 fatal and unintentional […]
Learn More About San Diego Swimming Pool Accident HazardsYour hands are one of the most important parts of your body, and if they are severely injured in an accident, your entire life can be turned upside-down. Injuries such as lacerations or broken bones, can have a profound effect on your well-being, emotional health, and personal life, and many of these effects can last […]
Learn More About Top Causes of San Diego Hand InjuriesA severe facial injury can wreak havoc on an individual’s physical health, self-esteem, and emotional well-being, especially when it occurs at the hands of another individual. Facial injuries can be caused by a wide array of accidents, and when they are sustained, permanent scarring, and in some cases, disfigurement, can occur. Such injuries sometimes require […]
Learn More About Common Types of San Diego Facial InjuriesSan Diego is one of the country’s most beautiful cities, with near to perfect weather almost year-round. It’s no surprise that many San Diego residents spend a great deal of time outdoors. As a result, the city boasts over 5,000 miles of sidewalk – that’s enough to stretch from SeaWorld to Times Square in New […]
Learn More About Who Is Responsible for a San Diego Sidewalk Injury?Tripping over steps happens frequently in businesses and households throughout the country and usually these accidents have benign effects. However, falling down flights of stairs can lead to serious injuries and possibly result in death. The National Safety Council reports that over 1 million people are injured annually from accidental falls on stairs in the […]
Learn More About Who Is Responsible for a Fall Down a Staircase?Nerve damage injuries typically come about from one or more of three sources: pressure, stretching, or cutting. The nervous system runs throughout a human body connecting each part of a person through the spinal cord to his or her brain. Any damage to this system, whether within the brain or spinal column or to the […]
Learn More About Common Types of Nerve Damage InjuriesOur vision is so essential to daily life that we almost take it for granted. According to National Eye Institute (NEI) studies, a person’s eyes are responsible for up to 80 percent of sensory data the brain collects. Knowing that, it’s easy to see why any injury that causes vision issues can impose serious challenges […]
Learn More About Carlsbad Injuries that Lead to BlindnessPeople generally don’t think about their vital organs until something goes wrong. Hearts don’t become an issue until an attack occurs. A stomach is ignored until something really makes it upset. And lungs aren’t the focus of attention until breathing becomes a problem. Of course, there are a variety of ways in which your lungs […]
Learn More About Direct & Indirect San Diego Lung InjuriesGenerally speaking, the human body is pretty tough. It has its limitations, of course, but when push comes to literal shove, the human body can take a lot of punishment. Even in the most severe scenarios, our bodies do a tremendous job in attempting to protect us. Unfortunately, our body’s ability to endure can be […]
Learn More About San Diego Internal Injuries – What You Don’t Know Can Kill YouThere are many types of serious injuries that can affect the victim’s quality of life for months or even years. A catastrophic injury is one that results in death, a permanent disability, or a long-term injury. It is possible to suffer a catastrophic injury in a Carlsbad car crash, bike accident, slip-and-fall accident, or any […]
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