Staphylococcus aureus, better known as staph, is a type of bacteria. MRSA is a strain of this bacteria that is resistant to many types of antibiotics and therefore difficult to treat. Nursing home residents are at risk of contracting MRSA. Is your loved one in a...
When another driver engages in negligent behavior while behind the wheel, you, your passengers and all other motorists around him or her face grave risk of sustaining catastrophic injuries in the car crash he or she may well cause. Negligent driving practices...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 50 million people living in the U.S. during 2017 were over the age of 65, and it is especially important for drivers in this age group to realize the risk of fatal traffic crashes. When a motor...
On the road, many different types of behaviors are against the law, from operating a vehicle while intoxicated to going over the speed limit. However, drivers also need to understand the importance of staying focused behind the wheel and familiarize themselves with...
Dog attacks are probably more common than you think. In fact, dogs bite roughly five million Americans every single year. If an animal attacks you, you may expect to suffer lacerations, broken bones or psychological trauma. You should also be on high alert for a...
If someone slips and falls on your property, you may have a personal injury lawsuit filed against you. It depends on the situation and the location of the fall as to how liable you are for the injuries the person suffers. Entrepreneur explains the law looks at some...
Motor vehicles and pedestrians must share the road and pay attention to one another to keep the Maryland roads safe. This is especially true for motorcyclists. An accident can happen in an instant and motorcycle riders and pedestrians are perhaps the most vulnerable...
Maryland drivers might be under the impression that other drivers whose vehicles are equipped with advanced technology will lead to safer roads and prevent many accidents. While that may be true in the future, there are still flaws with driver assist that can lead to...
When Maryland residents have elderly relatives who need the best of care, they oftentimes place their trust in nursing homes and, specifically, the staff members who work at those facilities. Most people do painstaking research to determine which nursing home will be...
Nursing homes carry a heavy responsibility. They are charged with protecting and caring for one of the most, if not the most, vulnerable populations amongst us. That is why they are subjected to various rules and regulations pertaining to everything from care plans to...
