Working in the railroad industry comes with a host of job risks. Customers on trains and those attempting to illegally access railroad infrastructure might become violent. Their actions could injure railroad employees. Workers also have a constant risk of accidental...
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3 common prescribing errors by doctors that can endanger patients
Medical doctors operate in a position of trust and authority. They go to school for years to understand the human body and the modern medical system. They then use their knowledge to diagnose conditions, promote overall health and treat the symptoms of their patients....
What types of car crashes are the deadliest?
Any car crash has the potential to cause serious injury or death. A low-speed pedestrian crash in a parking lot could lead to a deadly brain injury for the pedestrian. A vehicle side-swiping a slower-moving car on the highway could push the other vehicle off the road...
When can consumers file defective product lawsuits?
There is a common saying that buyers should beware. Those selling products often exaggerate or misrepresent their usefulness or value. People need to do their own due diligence, especially when making large purchases. That being said, consumers have every reason to...
Why do many doctors make serious prescribing errors?
Patients with concerning medical symptoms need to see a doctor if they want prescription medication. Drugs ranging from antibiotics to muscle relaxants require the recommendation of a physician. The potential risks inherent in taking medication are why the state...
Distractions while driving can be fatal
Drivers must be able to give their full focus to driving. Anything that takes their ability to achieve that aim is a distraction. It is now well understood that distracted drivers can cause crashes that are catastrophic. An average of nine people die each day in the...
What workers need to know about new Ethylene Oxide rules
Ethylene Oxide (EtO) is a colorless, usually odorless gas that can affect air quality near industrial facilities. Workers and community members could end up exposed to EtO because of a nearby plant that makes chemicals or chemical-based products, like plastics or...
Problematic driving behaviors that are preventable
Driving is a complex task that demands someone’s full attention and quick reflexes. Unfortunately, some drivers don’t fully comply with those requirements because they, instead, engage in problematic driving behaviors. Among these, fatigue, distractions and impairment...
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Dunn Harrington Trial Lawyers is a midwestern law firm that vigorously evens the odds for those injured in accidents throughout Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. Our attorneys help to even the odds accident victims face when dealing with uncooperative insurance...
Why are women misdiagnosed more often than men?
For the last few years, there’s been a lot of talk about the problems of gender biases in medicine – as women are speaking up and speaking out about their experiences. Overall, the news isn’t good. Women are far more likely to have their medical concerns dismissed...

