A man from Port St. Lucie was recently awarded more than $1 million after a slip-and-fall accident in one of the country’s largest retail stores. According to The Palm Beach Post, the 41-year-old man was carrying a bottle of water at the Walmart on S.W. Gatlin when he stepped on…
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Companies Urged to Prepare for Black Friday Rush to Reduce Risks of Injury in Margate
Injuries in Margate are likely to happen if a company doesn’t properly prepare their stores for this year’s Black Friday sales events. Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year and thousands of residents and visitors will be flocking to local retail center to snag some extra savings.…
Fort Lauderdale Falls Most Common Among Older Adults
The National Safety Council has been raising awareness about summertime safety throughout the month of June in an effort to reduce the number of unintentional injuries sustained at work and at home. We first posted about the frequency of unintentional injuries leading to hospital visits on our South Florida Injury…
Premise liability injuries a holiday danger in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie
Employers and business owners have an obligation to protect the health and safety of employees and guests as Black Friday kicks off the start of the holiday shopping season. Our Fort Port St. Lucie injury attorneys understand there are many causes of injury during the hectic holiday shopping season, including…
Mild traumatic brain injury often undiagnosed
The Army has developed a simple blood test that can diagnose minor traumatic brain injury or concussion, the USA Today reported. Such a breakthrough would have a wide range of uses in diagnosing Traumatic Brain Injury from Fort Lauderdale car accidents or injuries caused by bicycle, pedestrian or slip and…