Iowa homeowners with swimming pools are liable when swimming pool injury accidents occur on their premises. Therefore, it is important for the owner of the pool to take responsibility for maintaining a safe environment for children and adults who use the pool and for people who live nearby. To prevent common injuries such as slip… Read More »
Fatal Car Crashes Linked to Drugged Driving
New Years, the Super Bowl, and more recently, marijuana users’ self-proclaimed holiday, 4/20 Day, all appear to be associated with increases in traffic fatalities. Risks that have long been linked to alcohol and driving on Super Bowl Sunday and New Year’s Eve are now associated with impaired driving on April 20th, aka 420 (four-twenty) Day,… Read More »
Safety Concerns for Des Moines Construction Workers
Downtown Des Moines is in the midst of a transformation. A development boom has been reshaping the area, with millions of dollars flowing into new construction. With more development comes increased danger for workers who sometimes fail or are unable to take basic steps to prevent falls or other workplace injuries. Many construction workplace accidents… Read More »