Monday, March 24, 2014

Understanding the Signs of Elder Abuse

When most people think of elder abuse, they think only of the signs that can be seen on the outside, such as bruises and cuts. But elder abuse comes in many different forms, and may not always leave a mark. That’s why it is important for family members and friends to learn to recognize these signs of abuse: 

Living with Brain Injuries

This year, about 2.4 million people will sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to estimates by the Brain Injury Association. About 52,000 people die from brain injuries each year, 275,000 are hospitalized, and another 1.4 million are treated and released. The symptoms brain injury victims suffer will vary greatly depending on the severity and location of their brain trauma.

Friday, February 14, 2014

How Dog Owners Can Promote Pet and Family Health All Year Long

http://www.breyerlaw.com/dog-bites-injury-treatment.html
If you’re a St. Johns dog owner, then you already know how important it is to keep your pooch healthy all year long. And while part of keeping your dog healthy means taking them to the vet when they are sick, for checkups, and to get vaccinations, there are many other things that you can do to keep yourself healthy, your dog healthy, and the relationship between the two of you healthy.

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Preventing Wintertime Slip-and-Fall Accidents

This winter has already proven to be one of the coldest in recent memory. Between the Nor'easter, blizzards, snowfall, harsh winds, frostbite, and road hazards, there are many winter weather threats that all New Jersey residents have to deal with.

If you are a homeowner or business owner, there are steps you can take to make your premises safer during these cold winter months. You can keep your property safe by: