In today’s high pressure working environments stress is almost inevitable. Increasing workloads paired with longer working hours create the perfect habitat for stress to breed. Piled on top of that is the increase in advancing technologies and you have yourself an uncontrollable time bomb waiting to explode. But stress isn’t
When there is a “food scare”, we usually hear about it as soon as it grabs the media’s attention; the same goes for other defective products. More often than not, however, it takes more than just a small handful of people to be injured, sickened, or killed by a defective
On our busy roadways, thousands of car accidents occur on a daily basis. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the chances of being involved in an accident, at least once, in your life is highly probable, especially considering the statistics. Every 12 minutes someone dies in a
Solicitors specialising in industrial injury and disease claims fully understand the harm that such work related conditions can have on the worker and business involved. According to the Health and Safety Executive, an estimated 591,000 employees had an accident at work in 2011/12, with 156,000 being absent for over 7
You may have every confidence in your car and never expect it to fail you. You probably think nothing of driving it to its maximum potential and cruising down the highway as you run errands or go to work. However, it can still succumb to common causes of traffic accidents.
It is hard enough for parents to leave their children in the care of another person to go to work without having to hear horror stories on the news about child care facilities. Acts of negligence, poor management and training of employees, negligent upkeep of equipment, and health code violations
Mass transit accidents can be complicated cases when many individuals are involved. Of course, even those accidents with just one victim apply as well. It is important to understand that the claimant must able to prove in court that the accident occurred due to the fault of the mass transit
As people get older, they face different types of challenges than those that younger persons may experience. While the majority of individuals and businesses usually appear to be ethical in their dealings with seniors, there are some unscrupulous people and con artists who deliberately seek to exploit, abuse or neglect
A conviction for driving under the influence can be a life-altering event. There are many more areas of life that are impacted more than merely dealing with punishment imposed by the court. Many individuals do not consider the possible consequences of an impaired driving charge, but it can be a
(First published at http://www.westopdebtcollectors.com/blog/us-consumer-bureau-plans-to-crackdown-on-abusive-debt-collectors.html) There are more than 4,500 collection firms in the United States. While many debt collectors follow the rules laid out under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), there are others who do not because they did not fall under the FDCPA’s jurisdiction. Debt collection complaints
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