Author Archives: Eric Moore
What to Do if Your Child is Injured at Daycare
Many parents don’t want their child to be raised in daycare. They may not think it is fair to the child or they may be scared that their child will suffer abuse or neglect while under the care of someone else. While this is a plausible concern, the truth is that children are much… Read More »
Reducing Emergency Room Errors Involving Children
Paramedics and emergency room doctors have to be prepared for medical emergencies. They need to be ready to treat people of all ages. However, medical issues are more common among adults, particularly older ones. What this means is that younger patients do not always get the best care. The most common pediatric emergencies involve… Read More »
Nursing Home Patient Abused Over Request for Ice
Patients in nursing homes are there for a reason. They are often physically and/or mentally disabled and unable to do many tasks on their own. They may need help with feeding, dressing, combing their hair, and using the restroom. It is the staff’s responsibility to take care of these needs. That’s what they are… Read More »
Child Suffers Burn Injury From McDonald’s Chicken Nuggets
When your child asks for a Happy Meal while you’re out and about running errands, you will probably oblige. After all, the combination of a yummy meal and a fun toy can be exciting for a kid. What’s not exciting, though, is getting burned by the food in question. This is what happened several… Read More »
Woman Speeds, Crashes on Florida Beach
When you’re at the beach, you’re likely enjoying yourself in the sand or in the water with friends and family. You usually don’t have to worry about anything except sharks. Well, in a recent case in Florida, beachgoers had to watch out for a car, as they almost got plowed over by a drunk… Read More »
Worker Injured in Deck Collapse in West Palm Beach
Construction workers often perform their job duties in hazardous conditions. Construction sites are notoriously dangerous, with electrical issues, falls, machinery issues, and other problems commonplace. In an instant, a building can collapse, causing workers to suffer serious injuries and even fatalities. A recent deck collapse in West Palm Beach left a 65-year-old worker injured…. Read More »
When You Have Side Knee Pain
Knees are delicate. They support the weight of your body, but one wrong move can cause torn ligament and tendons, significant pain, and mobility issues. When you twist your knee or something hits your knee from the side, you may develop side knee pain. The pain may be felt on the inner or outer… Read More »
Why Motorcycle Accidents Are Dangerous
Motorcycles can be fun to ride in the warm Florida weather. Cruising the open road can be exhilarating. However, many people take these vehicles to their limits. They speed and drive unsafely, causing serious and even fatal accidents. In 2021, 5,932 motorcyclists were killed in crashes. This is the highest number of fatalities in… Read More »
Nursing Home Workers Caught Abusing Residents
Putting a loved one in a nursing home is a major decision. You never know what will happen to your family member and what kind of care they will receive. While nursing homes are supposed to provide quality care for residents, not all do. Many staff members neglect patients. Some engage in abusive behavior…. Read More »
Worker Falls Into Water, Dies In Key Largo Construction Accident
We rely on construction workers to fix and erect buildings. While this work is necessary, it’s also dangerous. Many people are seriously injured or even killed while performing construction work. Sadly, this was recently the case in Florida. A construction worker died after a crane on a barge tipped over and he fell into… Read More »
