Kind dogs may be man’s best friends, but aggressive dogs can cause severe physical and psychological injuries when they attack. Sadly, that is exactly what happened recently when a pit bull attacked a 4-year-old girl and her mother in New Jersey. According to news reports, Khaleen Brown Anderson and her…
Without a doubt, New Jersey is the King of the retail shopping mall. What people often fail to realize is that the mall itself is a business. Consider it to be a hotel or an apartment building for retail stores. The mall provides services to its tenants and assumes obligations…
People enjoying the privacy of their apartments take it for granted that they are safe from injury, especially from the ceiling above. However, that may not always be the case. Ceiling collapses are more common than one would think, especially in low-income housing. Most ceiling collapses are caused by water…
Over a million people serving in the US military began their careers at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. This 246 square mile US Marine Corps Base camp, active since 1941, sitting on 14 miles of beaches between two deep water ports of Wilmington and Morehead City, makes it a…
Businesses such as restaurants, bakeries and retail stores must keep their customers and visitors safe from personal injury while on their property. When they don’t and someone gets hurt because of negligence, the injured person is entitled to money damages for their pain, suffering, permanent injuries and lost income. Often,…
With summer kicking into high gear, stories of amusement park accidents and injuries are beginning to flood the news. Though amusement parks are a large part of summer vacation and warm weather fun, they also come with huge risks. Just recently, on June 13, 2021, two attendees suffered injuries after…
Have you ever heard a clicking or popping sound when opening your mouth? How about experiencing intense, burning pain while trying to chew food? Do you ever wake up with a severe headache that seems to have developed out of nowhere? If you answered yes to any of these questions,…
From late November through mid-January, families and friends gather to celebrate at holiday parties and family gatherings. Everyone deserves to relax over the holidays, but that doesn’t have to mean letting your guard down. The holidays are a good time to focus on safety because car crashes, falls and other…
As I watched the elimination matches of the 2018 World Cup, I cannot help but think back to my days as the goal tender and co-captain of the Englewood School for Boys soccer team (now Dwight Englewood). I realize that many of my life lessons taught to me by Coach Lender and the principles I…
In the summer of 2015, New York City saw an alarming outbreak of Legionnaires disease that sickened 138 residents, and ultimately killed 16 people. It is an airborne respiratory disease, and is similar to a severe form of pneumonia. Cooling towers, which are part of a recirculated water system that…
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