Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common for men and women of all ages, but they’re particularly troublesome for the elderly. They’re also the number one most common infection among residents in residential care facilities, and they can be a sign of nursing home...
Personal Injury
Why are slips and falls that involve elderly people dangerous?
Slip and fall accidents are basically what they sound like - accidents that happen when a person trips or slips and falls. While anyone can slip and fall, the risk of serious injuries is greater among older people. In fact, slip and fall accidents are some of the...
2 things that impact stopping distances
One of the main reasons for rear-end car accidents is simply that drivers have miscalculated the necessary stopping distance. By the time they realize they need to stop the car, there is not enough space for them to do so safely. Even if they slam on the brakes, they...
Bicycle accident statistics and how to stay safe
Many Indiana residents enjoy riding bicycles for transportation and exercise. It’s a cheap, easy way to get around and get in your cardio. Unfortunately, when accidents happen, riders can suffer serious injuries. These are some statistics about such incidents and how...
Will higher staffing levels prevent nursing home neglect?
Neglect often occurs in nursing homes in Indiana because of poorly staffed facilities. Now, the Biden administration aims to correct the quality of care that nursing homes provide through a proposal for minimum staffing requirements for registered nurses (RNs),...
Reasons why truck accident claims are complex in Indiana
Truck accidents barely occur in Indiana, but when they do, the claims can be complex and difficult to process. There are several reasons for the complexities. Size of vehicles Trucks are much larger and heavier than other vehicles, which can lead to more serious...
How understaffing leads to nursing home residents suffering harm
It can be upsetting for Indiana families to place loved ones into nursing homes. However, over time, if a family member’s condition requires the level of care you can’t provide, taking this step is necessary. Sadly, many nursing homes are understaffed, which leads to...
Causes of blind spot accidents and how to prevent them
Many factors can cause car accidents on Indiana roads. One accident that isn’t immediately thought of involves a vehicle’s blind spots. Below are the causes of blind spot collisions and how to avoid them. Understanding blind spots Usually, when people think about...
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