Most of the time, when dogs get loose, they run through a neighborhood until a friendly neighbor catches them and contacts the owner so that they’re returned. That was not what happened in this case, according to a recent news article. The three dogs were a German shepherd mix and two Shar-pei’s, which are not […]
When car accidents happen in St. Louis, it’s not always the driver who suffers from injuries or becomes the victim in a fatal crash. Passengers are just as much at risk as drivers are, and in this case one passenger didn’t survive. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, a young Festus […]
You’ve undoubtedly heard the old adage that says that dogs will often try to attack mail carriers, and while you might think that’s a harmless old wives’ tale, a recent survey shows that it is, in fact true. According to an article in the Kansas City Star, almost seven thousand mail carriers suffered from dog […]
Nursing home neglect has been a serious problem for a very long time. Every year, many families suffer knowing that their loved ones are being mistreated in nursing homes, but they don’t realize there’s more they can do about it than just reporting it to supervisors. For example, a recent case of nursing home neglect […]
Semi trucks are some of the most dangerous vehicles on the road, and many people don’t realize that they need to be operated differently from cars in order to maintain the safety of everyone near them. According to an article in the Boston Globe, a six-mile-long traffic jam resulted in an extensive line of stop […]
Police chases happen fairly often in St. Louis, and if you keep a close eye on the news you know that they rarely end without someone getting injured. According to an article on the KMOV website, such was the case for a recent police chase that started in North St. Louis. The situation began when […]
The streets of St. Louis can be very dangerous for pedestrians. To prove that point, one twenty-five-year-old college student recently lost his life because of a tragic accident that could have been prevented. According to the article that appeared on the Belleville News – Democrat website, the young man had been attending the Southern Illinois […]
We tend to think that doctors always have our best interests at heart and actually most of them do. However, it’s important to remember that doctors are only human and occasionally they can make mistakes. More often than not those mistakes can be avoided, but when they’re not the result is medical negligence. As your […]
When a dog bites an adult, the injuries are rarely severe. However, when a two-year-old is involved, that’s a different story. A recent article on the Herald-Whig website discusses a recent incident involving a little girl being bitten by a dog at a Palmyra hotel, near St. Louis. The owner of the dog was a […]
At some point, most people have to consider placing a loved one in a nursing home. Perhaps you’ve recently had to make this decision, and while you hope you made the right choice, you can’t help but to be concerned about the welfare of your family member when you’re not there. As your St. Louis […]
