For many construction workers, contractors and laborers, hard hats are a critical part of workplace safety. What some people may not realize is that hard hats are their most effective when they're properly cared for and maintained. Hard hats that aren't cared for, or that aren't properly disposed of once compromised, are a danger to the worker.
Hard Hat Care
Caring for your hard hat maximizes its effectiveness and extends its service life.
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The Veterans Affairs (VA) compensation and pension system can be difficult to navigate. Lost paperwork, confusing standards as multiple Department of Defense (DoD) military branches adjust to a single new system and concerning scandals in the news can make any hopeful claim filer a bit worried about approval. It may take time, but if your injuries are legitimate and military service-connected, a few considerations for making a successful claim or enhancing an appeal can help you stay positive through the process.
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If you are walking along your neighborhood sidewalk and slip, causing you to fall and sustain injury, who is to blame? There is a fine line between the fall being the fault of the property owner and yourself. You will need to prove that the area you were walking was to blame for your injury. Here are some tips you can use when dealing with an icy fall situation.
After You Fall
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When a person has been sexually assaulted or otherwise abused, one of the first things that needs to happen in order for justice to be served is for that person to hire a lawyer. However, it is common to hear horror stories about the alleged perpetrator of the assault being taken to court, only to have the case settled outside of court without consent of the plaintiff. In order to make sure that your court case goes as smoothly as possible, it is important to ask these three questions.
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If you have lost a family member to a car accident, picking up the pieces can seem insurmountable. Dealing with grief interrupted by police reports and insurance agencies just adds another layer to suffering. The thing is, those investigating the accident may not have the same priorities as you do, as the surviving party. When dealing with a fatal car accident, here are three things a wrongful death attorney will do for you that insurance companies and police investigators might not.
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