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Handrail Safety FAQ
Handrails serve at least four distinct purposes: Act as a safe barrier along open sides Serve as a visual flag to alert the pedestrian Assist the ...
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Ramp Safety & Precautions
Ramps and Incline Walkers Ramps, like stairways, are covered by the building code so that minimum safety standards can be applied. In this way, injury ...
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Examination of Building Codes
Many preventable injuries occur at buildings due to violations of our state building code. These injuries often occur near or at exits, corridors and ...
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Common Staircase Injuries
Perhaps no area of injury law encompasses more incidents of preventable injuries than on stairways. Unsafe stairway conditions can led to disastrous ...
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Using the Implied Warranty of Habitability
When a tenant or their lawful visitors are injured at an apartment complex or another rented residential property, they may be able to use a legal ...
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Understanding Supermarket Injuries
When supermarkets do not maintain their shopping aisles properly, customer injuries are almost inevitable. In 2007, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial ...
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How to Prepare for a Deposition in a Personal Injury Case
If you are in the midst of a personal injury case , you have probably heard a lot about what to expect and likely know that, at some point, you will ...
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Dangers of Drowsy Driving
One of the most common causes of car accidents in the United States is drowsy driving, which is considered the dangerous combination of driving and ...
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