Smart technology becomes more and more ubiquitous in new car models with each passing year. These advancements aim to make driving easier, more convenient and overall safer, but one particular feature that tends to top the wishlist for car shoppers is the backup...
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How serious is a broken collarbone?
Like everyone else, you have two collarbones that extend from the center of your chest to each of your shoulders. The external location of your collarbones makes them exceedingly vulnerable to breaks during car crashes, slip-and-fall accidents and even animal attacks....
4 frequently asked questions about skull fractures
The brain is the body's control center, but it is also a soft and vulnerable organ. Neural tissue is so complex that its ability to regenerate itself following an injury is less than other tissues. The skull provides support and protection to the brain. However, like...
Dog bites can result in severe nerve damage
After a dog bite, you need to seek treatment as quickly as possible. Early treatment can help reduce the risk of bacterial infections and other complications. At the hospital, doctors can assess the severity of the wound. When it comes to dog bites, most people worry...
What is a capnocytophaga infection?
A dog attack can result in devastating, life-altering and sometimes life-threatening injuries. While dog bites can cause permanent scarring, pain and limitations, they are not the only concern after a dog bite. According to the CDC, infections can occur after dog and...
How important are x-rays to personal injury cases?
When dealing with a personal injury case, x-rays are a diagnostic tool that could determine the extent of an individual’s injuries. In the aftermath of a car accident, slip and fall or other traumatic event, x-rays are a precautionary measure to uncover potential...
What is Massachusetts’s Hands-Free Driving Law?
The Massachusetts government takes driving safety extremely seriously. That is why the hands-free driving law is a statewide rule as of February 2020. The "hands-free" part of the law refers to the responsible use of electronic devices while driving, so as to reduce...
How could a fall injure my back?
There is a range of injuries you may suffer due to a slip and fall accident. A common area of impact is the back. Back injuries are one of those things that can often lead to long-term problems, so any injury to this part of your body is serious. There are a few...
Should you have a runny nose after a car accident?
If you are someone who suffers from summertime allergies, you may not worry much about having a runny nose during June, July or August. Still, if you have had a motor vehicle accident recently, your runny nose may not be a minor inconvenience. In fact, it could be a...
Catwalk collapse in Boston injures workers
When someone experiences a severe injury, their first thought is probably not about how they intend to pay for procedures or whether the injury resulted from negligence. Those are questions that follow. According to reports from WBUR, those questions still stand after...

