Western medicine can do miraculous things, but sometimes, an illness or serious health condition can’t be fixed. While family members do all they can to make a loved one comfortable, it’s a difficult time for everyone—a time when support and compassion are desperately needed. Family…
Being in the hospital is no fun for anyone, but it can be especially difficult for returning veterans and active duty military personnel, especially if they have to undergo extensive treatment. Their families, too, often face a number of challenges, including commuting back and forth…
When your child is sick, everything else in life fades into the background. Professional Tracy Quisenberry, once a Tax Director for Marriott International, came to know that feeling well. Her son was born prematurely, and continued to suffer from health problems throughout his first years…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Liqui-Box manufacturers, a liquid packaging solutions based in Richmond, Virginia, with three serious and one other-than-serious safety violation. The administration investigated the company’s Toledo area office after receiving a complaint of a worker injury. They determined…
In April 2016, the AFL-CIO released their 25th edition of Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect. This national and state-by-state profile of worker safety and health in the U.S. shows the state of health protections for American workers. According to the report, there…
Workplace injuries are often preventable. According to the National Safety Council, each year, safety injuries at work result in unnecessary pain, suffering, and time off work. The most common workplace injuries include being struck by an object, overexertion, and falls. The Occupational Safety and Health…
WHAT: Juniors and seniors at Pittsburgh Allderdice High School will be given a dose of reality Wednesday when it comes to the dangers of distracted driving. In observation of Distracted Driving Awareness Month this April, Paralympian Stephani Victor, the spokesperson for the Chaffin Luhana Foundation,…
WHAT: The statistics are grim: motor vehicle accidents caused by distracted driving kill thousands of people and have injured more than 387,000. Texting, talking on a cell phone, and other distractions put everyone at risk – especially young drivers who are less experienced behind the…
High impact law firm continues to grow presence in heavy-industry area of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia (Pittsburgh, PA & New York City) Jan 26, 2016, Chaffin Luhana LLP, a plaintiff-only national law firm with offices in New York City, Pittsburgh and West Virginia that…
At 20-years-old most people are getting ready to start their lives as adults. But for 20-year-old McKayla Winland, her path took quite a turn when she made the ultimate selfless decision to become a live liver donor. Before donating part of her liver, McKayla, from…
