Archive for April 2024
Your Garden Hose Can Burn You with Scalding Hot Water
Getting out the garden hose is a veritable rite of passage when the weather warms. The onset of spring is the time to plant flowers, germinate your vegetable sprouts, and maintain your permanent vegetation. Older generations often wistfully reminisce about simpler times when kids would play outdoors all day and drink water straight from the…
Read MoreHolding Casinos Accountable for Near-Drowning Claims
One of the most popular things to do when visiting Las Vegas is hanging out at the hotel pool. With warm weather most of the year, pools in Las Vegas are typically open from April through October. But, when you combine sun, water, and things like long nights and alcohol, lounging at the pool presents…
Read MoreCan You Put a Camera in a Nursing Home Room?
This past June, Governor Joe Lombardo signed off on Assembly Bill 202, which allows cameras into Nevada nursing homes. This law is called “Henry’s Law,” honoring Henry Owens, who died in 2021 after suffering numerous urinary tract infections and other maladies associated with a lack of care. Henry’s family helped lobby for this law to…
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