Driving to and from work during rush hour can be some of the most stressful aspects of many people's days. The build-up of traffic on major highways can result in road rage, frustration and complex traffic situations. This can lead to potentially dangerous...
Year: 2020
When estate planning, remember a representative payee for the SSA
When getting older, many Maryland residents have a number of matters to think about. In particular, they may want to ensure that their affairs are in order so that their families have an easier time handling events associated with a person's incapacitation or passing....
When estate planning, think about who to include
When many Maryland residents think of what they would include in their estate plans, their thoughts usually revolve around their assets and what will happen to them after their passing. However, it is also important to consider the people estate planning will affect...
Any worker could end up in need of workers’ compensation
Many Maryland residents may worry about what would happen to their job and their family if they were injured on the job. Unfortunately, workplace injuries are not uncommon in any field because various hazards to health and safety exist. Luckily, many individuals...
Accounting for workplace hazards posed by robots
Recent technological advancements have made it more common for robotic equipment to have a place in certain industries. While robotics can help streamline processes and lessen the likelihood of human error in certain scenarios, they do not entirely replace the need...
How to stop distracted driving
Distracted driving is the cause of a huge percentage of car accidents across the country, and, tragically, many people die each year because drivers were not focusing on the road. Due to increased attention paid to technology and the presence of phone addiction,...
Car accident claims lives, leaves 1 critical
Recovering from a traumatic event can take time. If a person is seriously injured in a car accident or loses a loved one in a crash, gaining some semblance of normalcy after such an event can seem impossible at first. Though many people can find ways to move on in...
When estate planning, consider power of attorney documents
Many Maryland residents consider themselves the one in charge. They may be a parent or another type of authority figure and feel comfortable making decisions in difficult situations. However, even decision-makers can need someone else to make decisions for them, which...
Maryland car accident involving teen has difficult outcomes
Young people are often excited to get their driver's license, but if they do not commit to paying attention to the road and being safe drivers, a car accident could happen at any moment. Unfortunately, many crashes involving teens happen every year, and those...
Recognize hazards that could pose risks to workers’ eyes
Most people consider their eyes an important part of their body. As a result, workers want to protect their eyes as much as possible while on the job. Of course, many professions pose serious hazards to eyes and eyesight, so it is smart to recognize hazards and how to...