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While not every nursing home engages in abusive practices, the prevalence of nursing home abuse is a concerning reality. Nursing Home Abuse Statistics  More than 15,000 complaints were filed with nursing home ombudspersons related to abuse or neglect in 2020. Approximately 24% of nursing home residents experience at least one instance of physical abuse. ...

Car accidents can be traumatic and disorienting, making it easy to make mistakes. Here are some of the most common errors people make at accident scenes and how to avoid them: Panicking and Failing to Stay Calm Emotions can run high, but panicking or getting into an argument with the other driver can lead...

While Halloween is a fun and festive holiday, it is important for parents to be aware of potential safety risks. Halloween Injury Statistics On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit and killed by a car on Halloween. There are approximately 2.6 children pedestrian fatalities each day, but on Halloween,...

The amount of compensation injured pedestrians can recover in Philadelphia varies widely depending on the specific circumstances of each case. Since many pedestrian accident settlements are confidential, the available data is limited. However, on average, settlements range from tens of thousands for minor injuries to several hundred thousand or even millions of dollars for...

If you find yourself in a situation where you believe a rideshare driver is liable for an accident, taking the right steps can greatly increase your chances of holding the driver accountable. Contact Law Enforcement One of the most critical steps is notifying the police immediately to ensure that an official report is filed....

A spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-altering event and it can take time to adjust to a new quality of life. Fortunately, there are many support systems and resources in Philadelphia that victims can take advantage of to improve their strength, mobility, and outlook. Rehabilitation One of the foundational pillars of post-SCI life...