You never expected to be the person who was caught up in a dangerous crash. You always saw vehicles that were on the side of the road, left behind after a crash or people who had been in fender-benders waiting for help. You just never imagined that you'd be the person...
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What are the top benefits of a living will?
The creation of a living will is nothing to take lightly, as it can give both you and your family peace of mind. Also known as an advance health care directive, this legal document allows you to clearly outline the type of medical treatment you want to receive should...
Brain injuries: Different patients have different experiences
Traumatic brain injuries are interesting, because they vary significantly among patients. For some, their injuries may resolve quickly, and they can get on with their lives with relatively few side effects. For others, it's a lifetime of recovery ahead of them.When...
4 pregnancy injuries you may sustain in a car crash
If you are expecting to welcome a new baby into your home in the next few months, you are likely unbelievably excited. Few things are more thrilling than getting to know a new child. Still, if you have a car crash during pregnancy, both you and your unborn baby may...
Moving patients a common cause of injury in health care
Today’s nurses, certified nursing assistants and other health care workers face unique work-related health hazards. While some of them arise due to regularly working around ailing patients, others are more environmental in nature. Healthcare Business &...
3 common healthcare worker injuries
Healthcare professionals give of themselves to help others. They often work long hours in tough conditions to help patients feel better.What happens when the caregiver becomes injured? Hospitals and medical facilities in Toms River have safeguards in place to...
4 common injuries from rear-end automobile collisions
If you are like many of your New Jersey neighbors, you have felt the anxiety that comes from watching a vehicle rapidly approaching your braked car. Fortunately, other motorists often stop their vehicles before crashing into the back of yours. That may...
New reforms to New Jersey’s workers’ compensation laws
In New Jersey, the governor recently signed a new bill that will improve things for certain emergency first responders injured on the job. The bill reforms the state's existing workers' compensation laws.The bill, A4882, will provide eligible workers with...
When must you report a car accident?
In some instances, it will be readily apparent when you need to contact law enforcement after a car accident. For example, a tractor-trailer collision in Bayonne that resulted in Route 440 shutting down would make for an obvious instance of when contacting the...
Benefits of making a living will
A living will is an essential part of your estate plan. It is also known as an advance health care directive. But this piece of estate planning is not concerned with assets and wealth. Instead, it helps you make your wishes about medical treatment and end-of-life...