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Humor is important because it keeps life from getting dull. When people laugh, they generally feel better and are happier. The workplace has room for humor and jokes, but it is very easy to cross the line if you are not careful. Jokes targeting a certain gender could...
When law enforcement officers face accusations of police brutality or other misconduct against citizens, they often use the defense of qualified immunity. This concept is a federal law that allows officials to not have personal liability for damages or injuries that...
Hip fractures are a common injury, particularly in older adults. Building managers, store and property owners and others in charge of public spaces must keep the space free of falling hazards. After all, the majority of hip fractures occur due to a slip-and-fall...
Traumatic brain injuries are among the most common motor vehicle accident-related injuries. TBIs occur when you experience a violent jolt to your head and body. The most common form of TBI in an accident is a blunt-force injury. However, other TBIs include when an...
A workplace injury can be a costly and stressful experience. Workers who have job-related health conditions deserve support and compensation as they recover. Unfortunately, many undocumented workers do not realize they can file an injury claim and pursue legal action...
In the U.S., about half a million Americans seek medical care for burns every year. Many of these burns can occur due to motor vehicle accidents due to contact with steam from the radiator, hot metal or contact with other hot elements. When it comes to burns, there...
New York defines sexual harassment as unwanted sexual advances and all verbal, visual or physical sexual conduct. For example, your colleagues and supervisors cannot make sexual gestures, display sexually suggestive posters or make derogatory comments and jokes. You...
Construction sites are dangerous work environments where falling, electrocution and other types of injuries are unfortunately common. One particularly prevalent source of danger at a construction site is the potential misuse of heavy equipment. Federal OSHA reports...
Your ability to work often hinges on your physical wellness. This applies in many more ways than simply whether or not you can attend work without getting sick. Anything that causes injury could impact both your ability to work and your ability to support yourself....
When getting into a car crash, injuries often follow. Some of the worst potential injuries include crush injuries. What exactly are crush injuries? How do they impact victims? The cause of crush injuries As Up To Date states, crush injuries happen in many places with...