2020

Wash your handsThe bottom line is that washing your hands thoroughly is the best defense against the spread of infection. Wash your hands after every patient contact.Develop a good self care routineEat healthily and exercise. Not only are you setting a good example for your patients, but you’re also protecting yourself from illness and...

Commercial truck drivers transport a substantial amount of the materials and consumer goods that keep the American economy running. Long-haul trucking helps keep costs low and can ensure the quick and timely delivery of perishable items, ranging from produce to chilled beer.Sadly, the same people who helped maintain the modern American economy also incur...

If you suffer an on-the-job injury, you have the right to file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits.Some injuries are severe and may result in disability at some level. If so, you may face MMI with your claim for benefits. What does this mean and how will it affect your ability to return to...

Even though you may never have been in a car accident, you probably know they are relatively common on roadways throughout Missouri. If your vehicle collides with another one, you may sustain a variety of injuries. Unfortunately, if you cannot recover completely, your life may never be the same again.While car accidents happen for many...

Following a vehicle crash resulting in injuries, discovering how the crash occurred and who or what was at fault is of primary concern.The collection of evidence is essential. It comes from various sources, including anything of note that remains at the scene of the crash.Types of evidenceIn defending a driver or passenger injured in...

A concussion can occur during almost any athletic activity, but we often associate this kind of head injury with football.In 2017, the National Football League reported 281 concussion injuries, including those suffered in practice and preseason games. However, a car crash is more often the cause of this mild form of traumatic brain injury.Understanding concussionsA...