Have you or someone close to you been involved in a serious motorcycle crash or an accident involving a motorcycle? It is a frightening moment for everyone involved. What do you do? Where do you turn for help? These are just a few of the many questions which come flooding into your head.Here are a few things you need to do or have someone do for you, soon after the accident:Seek medical attention You should immediately be checked for injuries,...more
Employees have rights when it comes to getting paid by the company they are working for. When it comes to wage and hour claims there are different protocols they should know. The Fair Labor Standards Act requires companies to pay overtime wages for the extra hours of work by employees.In order to make sure that employees get their overtime pay, it will be helpful for them to record all their paychecks. Calculating their monthly wages will...more
Paralysis is one of those injuries that can be disheartening to a person. His body will not be able to function properly anymore if he has such condition. Normal or daily activities are lessened because of this.Paralysis can be caused by serious brain or nervous system damage. Several conditions like trauma, stroke, botulism, multiple sclerosis to name a few may also cause paralysis. Even poison can trigger it because it interferes with nerve function in the body.Recently, according to CBS news medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton, there is a new treatment that might become a possible cure for acute spinal injuries. Each year in America, there are about 12,000 new paralysis cases.Surprisingly she said during CBS The Early Show that the coating used by blue M&Ms and, yes, the blue Gatorade might be it. The University of Rochester researchers said the non-toxic blue food dye (or BBG) can stop the cascade of molecular events that causes secondary damage to the spinal cord in the hours following an injuryand the interruption could prevent paralysis.It can also help reduce secondary injuries around the primary spinal cord injury. With spinal cord injury, the swelling is the...more
These days, harassment has even become high-tech because of text messaging. And it"s already termed as "textual harassment". It"s also known as trolling for sex through texts. It can be as simple as sending a message like "I like how you look. You're sexy", "You"re very beautiful. I like your body", or as graphic as "I"d like to have wild sex...more
Solving business disputes between the business owner and their partners, vendors or customers require different tactics. Kinds of business disputesBreach of contractBuyer and seller contracts and failure to payCollection of outstanding debts and collateral foreclosureThere are four options to choose from in order to resolve or settle business...more
Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Six Flags top the list of Americans favorite amusement parks in the US. Amusement park rides give you that exhilarating feeling you cant get from anything else. But no matter how fun these rides may seem, it doesnt entirely mean it is safe. So what are some of the ways on staying on the safe side? Here are a few safety tips when you and your kids go to the amusement parks to enjoy that exhilarating ride of your life.1. Keep cool and avoid getting toasted under the sun.Amusement park visitors sometimes suffer sunburns, rashes, heat exhaustion and heatstroke because of the hot weather. Hydrate yourself with water to prevent this even before the day you go thereat least two to three days max.Wear sunscreen and reapply every two to three hours. Its best to wear the highest SPF with UVA and UVB protection. Always do not forget slathering on your sensitive areas like your ears, lips, neck and, yes, even your toes. You can also wear shades, hats or sun visors for added protection.2. Surrounding awareness is the key.Be alert when walking around to avoid bumping into other people, especially kids or...more
Things To Consider Before Contacting A Los Angeles Bankruptcy AttorneyThe idea of filing for bankruptcy can be scary and confusing. It is not a decision to enter into without the proper information. You may have seen an advertisement for a Los...more
A tensioned feeling on the neck can be already a chronic neck pain without you even realizing it. Usually poor posture, long hours sitting down while staring at the computer, hunching while sitting, etc. are some of the culprits.There are different...more
According to David Finkel, who is a consultant of the owners of Premier Christian Cruises, almost 75 percent of businesses partnerships dont have written partnership agreements and no solid conversations on which are not working for the...more
Once an employee enters a company and becomes a part of it, he must be responsible enough to do all the tasks and responsibilities involved in his position or job description. While an employee should know the ins and outs of his job, he should also...more
Mike Bradley is an employee at the Halfaker & Associates, a security consulting firm based in Washington. But years ago he wanted to become an emergency medical technician. His brother-in-law, a medic, told him that by joining the Army he can...more
A breach of contract, also known as a default of contract means one partys failure to comply with his responsibilities under a contract. There has to be no legal valid excuse in doing so. It can occur by either the failure to perform as agreed,...more