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Signs of Sexual Abuse in Children and Adolescents

Signs of Sexual Abuse in Children and Adolescents

Changes in Emotions Acting aggressively Becoming angry for no apparent reason Having low self-esteem Having trouble developing or maintaining relationships Crying for no obvious reason Changes in Behavior Practicing self-harm

Causes of Auto Accidents: Texting and Distracted Driving

Causes of Accidents: Texting and Driving

Smartphones have made it easy for us to stay connected at all times, but they can pose serious safety risks when it comes to texting and driving. On any given day, approximately 660,000 drivers attempt to use their phones while behind the wheel.

Why Understaffed Nursing Homes Are Dangerous

Why Understaffed Nursing Homes Are Dangerous

Understaffed nursing homes are a huge red flag and can pose a major threat to the residents who depend on staff members’ care. Today, we’re discussing why understaffed homes are so dangerous and what causes the issue in the first place.

Proving Liability in Multiple-Impact Car Accidents

Proving Liability in Multiple Impact Car Accidents

Multiple impact car accidents are one of the most destructive events that occur on the road and proving liability can often be a convoluted situation. Today, we’re sharing why these accidents happen and steps you can take to make determining liability easier.

What If I Wasn't Wearing a Seat Belt at the Time of My Accident

What If I Wasn’t Wearing a Seat Belt at the Time of My Accident?

Even if you were not wearing a seat belt at the time of your car accident, you have the right to recover a settlement from the driver. Several factors can influence your compensation after a crash, so continue reading to learn more about the laws surrounding seat belts and car accidents. 

Why are Background Checks Important for Nursing Home Staff?

Why are Background Checks Important for Nursing Home Staff?

Nursing homes use background checks to avoid hiring staff members who have histories of crime or abuse. Although most nursing homes indicate that they perform background checks as part of their hiring process, studies show that more than 90 percent of homes still have at least one employee who has been convicted of a crime.

Types of Accidents: Side-Impact Collisions

Many car crashes happen each day, but side-impact collisions are among the most common and devastating of all types of accidents.  Even at low speeds, side-impact collisions can cause extensive