One of the biggest fears that many people have before undergoing surgery if they’ll be receiving general anesthesia is that it will wear off before their surgeon completes their operation. It may be reassuring to know that waking up during surgery, a process that is...
A car crash could leave you in shock. It can cloud your ability to think clearly. You might think the most important thing is to hurry to work for the crucial business meeting or get to school on time to collect your child. You might not even realize you are covered...
As everyone gets older and goes through different experiences, they steadily come to realize that life does not always have the happy ending that they hoped for, and that life is a constant journey with challenges and things to strive for. When you got married, you...
After a divorce, it’s certainly natural to still want to play a key role in your children’s lives. That means spending time with them, having a say in discipline issues if they arise, helping them deal with problems in school and being there for them as they evolve...
Your relationship with your co-parent after a breakup or divorce can be rocky at best. The difficulties between you, however, shouldn’t be allowed to interfere with your relationship with your child. If your co-parent isn’t allowing you to be an active participant in...
When you hear that data processing is one of the leading reasons for mistakes in the emergency room, you may instinctively think of a computer system or assume that issue lies with the technology being used to process that data. This makes sense, of course, but the...
When you have chronic health issues, the occasional trip to the hospital is almost inevitable. A little pre-planning can make your hospital visit go much more smoothly and improve your comfort. Knowing how to prevent yourself from being victimized by a medical...
If you were injured in a car wreck and suffered an injury because of another party’s negligence, it's important to maximize the financial compensation you receive for your injuries, pain and suffering. You have two options for full financial recovery at your disposal....
Children are expensive. Depending on their age, they might eat huge amounts of food, constantly ask for expensive technological gadgets, and need supplies for school and sports. Even if you manage your household on a tight budget, kids have a knack for producing...
You leave the house to get some air. As you’re walking around the block, a dog on a leash appears from behind a bush or it got away from its owners while on a walk. You startle it -- not that it’s your fault, but you didn’t see each other -- and the dog growls. You...
