When you hear the words “traumatic brain injury” or “TBI,” you may automatically picture someone with a serious head wound. You may even assume that they’ll automatically be unconscious or in a coma. In reality, traumatic brain injuries aren’t always that obvious. It...
There are few things more intimidating than being faced with an aggressive dog. Despite this being a relatively rare occurrence, it can happen. Approximately 4.5 million people are attacked by dogs every year in the U.S. and some of these attacks result in severe...
It’s perhaps not surprising to hear that road traffic collisions are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and fatalities in the U.S. What comes as more of a surprise is that slips, trips and falls are right up there as well. Falls from heights are very...
Interstate 75 can become heavily congested while passing through McDonough, Georgia. There's a huge number of cars on the road, which can make some drivers of automobiles feel incredibly anxious when traveling alongside semitrucks. Passing such massive vehicles can be...
Getting into a car crash is a traumatic experience for anyone, but when children are involved, the situation becomes even more stressful. The instinct to immediately check on the kids is natural, but assessing your condition first is crucial. Take a moment to ensure...
Many households in Georgia have canine companions and sometimes even working dogs. Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, and any of them can potentially become aggressive with very little warning. Dogs that attack people can cause disfiguring injuries, serious medical...
The role of consent is very important for intimate encounters between two individuals. Both people have to be consensually engaged in the activity. If one person is not, it could lead to allegations of sexual assault or even rape because things happened that were...
Auto accidents happen all of the time. Drunk, distracted or aggressive driving can cause victims to suffer from long-term disabilities. People who drive defensively may be less likely to suffer from auto accidents. What does it mean to be a defensive driver? A...
Whether you use your smartphone for everything or you use a tablet or laptop, you certainly don’t welcome the idea of the police going through your devices and looking at where you’ve been, what you’ve searched and what you’ve downloaded. But, can you stop them from...
Drivers who break the speed limit often do not think there is any reason to adjust their approach. If they get a speeding ticket, they may be frustrated, feeling like it’s just a way for the government to make money. They don’t actually think that speeding is...