By Tom Curcio | Published July 31, 2014 | Posted in Safety | Tagged Tags: Children, Heatstroke | Comments Off on The 5 W’s (and 1 H) of Heatstroke
The 5 W’s (and 1 H) of Heatstroke
Sure, you have heard the warning, “come inside, you don’t want to get heatstroke” but do you really know what heatstroke is, what to do if someone has the symptoms, or how to prevent it? In this blog, we will tackle the 5 W’s (and bonus H) of heatstroke so you and your family can Read More
Read MoreFireworks Safety
The Fourth of July is just around the corner meaning it is time for fireworks, barbecues, and boating. Fireworks, however, can pose a serious safety hazard to people, homes, and pets. In this blog post we will outline firework laws in several local counties and cities, discuss safety concerns while using fireworks, and present some Read More
Read MoreHelp Your Teen Driver Beat the Odds
Your teen’s first driver’s license. Its an exciting time in a teenager’s life: hitting the open road, wind in their hair, freedom at their fingertips. On the parent’s side of things, however, your child’s first driver’s license can be riddled with anxiety, fear, and uncertainty. All for good reason. According to the CDC, teen drivers Read More
Read MoreAggressive Driving-All the (Road) Rage
The United States is home to the largest passenger vehicle market in the world with an estimated 248 million registered passenger vehicles according to a 2005 Department of Transportation study. With the immense amount of traffic resulting from all of these vehicles comes an increased likelihood that you are going to experience an aggressive driver Read More
Read MoreWinterizing Your Car and Driving
Its that time of year again when we dust off the hats and gloves, put the extra quilt back on the bed, and start loading up on supplies to make endless quantities of soup. One area that is commonly overlooked as we prepare for the cooler months, however, is our vehicles. Although it can feel Read More
Read MoreRoadside Safety
Roadside accidents involving pedestrians can be extremely deadly due to the high speed at which vehicles travel and the lack of protection offered to pedestrians. You may recall the story of a pedestrian who was struck and killed on I-495 near the Eisenhower Connector Friday, September 14, 2013. The victim left the car she was Read More
Read MoreHang Up and Walk: An Old Lesson for the Smartphone Era
My how things have changed since I was a kid. I remember a school project in my first or second grade class at Christ the King Catholic School in Queens N.Y. where we competed to make the best poster concerning lessons learned about safely crossing the street. Most posters featured slogans such as “only cross Read More
Read MoreSafety Tip: Using a “Smart”-Phone While Driving is Dumb
As a personal injury attorney for the past 30 years, I have seen auto accidents caused by a variety of factors. Unfortunately, as many drivers now use smart phones to talk and text while driving, smart phone use has become a large cause of automobile crashes and has led to in an increase in automobile Read More
Read MoreSummer Safety: Kids And Cars
As the month of August is just beginning, it is important to remember that summer weather is still with us meaning temperatures are, on average, still very high-usually in the 70’s and 80’s. These high temperatures make the topic of summer safety important for discussion. One issue linked with these temperatures that has recently received Read More
Read MoreSummer Safety Tips from Curcio Law
All of us at are committed to the safety and health of our clients, their families, and friends. Here are some common-sense safety tips to keep in mind and to discuss with your family and friends to ensure that you and those you care about enjoy a happy and safe summer. Highway Driving If driving Read More
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