When you think of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), you probably imagine soldiers and veterans. Yet 7% to 8% of the US population experiences this disorder at least once in a lifetime. That’s around 8 million people, a much broader demographic than you might think. When The Damage Is Mental, What Can Worker’s Comp Do? People […]
Auto accidents are commonplace in today’s society. There is an average of 5 million auto accidents per year in the United States alone. Out of the 5 million accidents, 2.5 million individuals are seriously hurt or disabled. The NYC borough of Bronx is no different; hundreds of motor vehicle accidents happen every day. You should always seek immediate […]
Statistics report that thousands of non-fatal workplace injuries happen each year in New York. One of these types of injuries is what you might have just experienced. A box falling on your head! Or onto some other part of your body. While a box falling onto someone might sound like a mild accident, depending on […]
10 percent of construction workers are injured on the job each year. Although there are many industries that come with risks of injury, construction injury rates are 71 percent higher than the rest. If you work in construction, there’s a good chance you have been injured on the job or you will be. It’s vital […]
