by Bettina Altizer | Sep 19, 2019 | Child safety, negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability
The National Security Council (NSC) reported that preventable deaths are at a record high. They also point out that pubic awareness is lagging. A recent survey by the NSC documents the fact that many of us are unaware of some of the greatest risks to our lives. In...
by Bettina Altizer | Aug 28, 2019 | Child safety, negligence, Personal Injury, Safety
It is time to think about vaping in America. We need to recognize that it is not an innocuous practice with no cost to individuals or society. “E-cigarettes were introduced in 2006 as an alternative to combustible cigarettes.” Health officials announced last week what...
by Bettina Altizer | Aug 20, 2019 | Child safety, Safety, Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in American Children and Teens today results from different causes than we might expect. Those causes are not the same as they were in the past. When many of us were children, we played in public parks and playgrounds. Monkey bars,...
by Bettina Altizer | Dec 18, 2018 | Safety
Attending to holiday safety for senior adults in your home can keep the holiday celebrations joyful for everyone. Your home is probably perfectly safe for older people under normal circumstances. The holidays, however, bring unusual and often confusing noise,...
