Speeding puts lives at risk, but when you have a fast car and an open road, it’s incredibly tempting to put the pedal to the metal. Even though most of us are aware of the possible dangers of speeding, it doesn’t stop us because it’s always another person who gets pulled over by the police […]
Category: Safety
Babysitter, Nanny or Caretaker Abuse
Your children mean more than the world to you, but sometimes you need a chance to relax, go on a date with your spouse or just run errands without having little ones wrapped around your arms and legs. Grandparents are the ideal option when it comes to finding someone you can trust to watch your […]
Night Driving in SWFL
When nighttime rolls around in Southwest Florida, it’s easy for us to fall victim to fatigue, roaming animals and limited visibility, which can be fatal. Even though there are fewer drivers occupying the roads after dark, vehicle death rates at night are three times higher than during the day, according to the National Safety […]
Reporting Reckless Driving
Most of us can spot a careless driver almost immediately. Usually when you see someone swerving across lanes and coming close to causing a collision, you are on alert and watch them intently, while doing what you can to avoid them. Unfortunately, there are over 40,000 people killed every year on county, state and […]
How to Prevent Drowning for Little Kids & Babies
There’s no denying that some of our best, early memories involve having fun while playing in and around water. Splashing around in the sun, throwing toys to retrieve at the bottom of a pool and having contests to see who can hold their breath underwater the longest are all games children play that can turn dangerous […]
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Nursing Home Falls
You’ve taken a tour of the senior facility, met the staff and seen the safety features, and it all looks nice, but why can’t you shake the bad feeling of your elderly family member living in a nursing home? Nursing homes are not all bad, but your gut tells you not to trust putting […]
Jet Ski Safety
Jet skis are designed for fun in the sun and on the waves and allow you the freedom to explore places that boats can’t reach, but sometimes they can cause fatal injuries to their passengers if operated improperly. Excessive speeds, recklessness and alcohol consumption are all common causes of jet ski accidents and can cause […]
Car Seat Safety
Every year thousands of children are seriously injured or killed in car accidents. The sad part is that many of these incidences can be avoided if parents restrain their children in appropriate car seats. Choosing quality safety feature manufacturing, proper installation and taking into consideration your child’s height, weight and age is needed for a […]
Dangers of Distracted Driving
You’re driving down the road with your family when you stop at a light. You take a moment to look at your rear view mirror and notice that the person braking behind you has their hands and eyes fixed on texting something from their phone. The person looks up just in time to avoid rear-ending […]
Negligent Security Claims
When you drop your child off at daycare, visit a school or stay at a hotel, you expect your family to be safe from crime. Likewise, most of us trust our bosses to maintain our protection when we are on the job. But what happens when you suffer a loss or injury on someone else’s property […]
