Articles Posted in Health and Safety

Gratitude Week – I’m Thankful I am thankful for friendship, the kindness of others, and having a job I truly love. ~ Kate Turner We are here to serve you. Call Johnson Law at (907)277-3090 or use our Contact Form to discuss your serious injury claims. Johnson Law has been helping injured Alaskans for 30 years. It’s who we…

Gratitude – American author, Melody Beattie, once said: “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. Turning what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of…

Homeowner Reminders – our office took a call from an Alaskan family regarding a dispute with their homeowner insurance company after a house fire. The family was displaced out of their home and lost all their possessions after the devastating fire. Luckily for the clients we mentioned above, the mother and children were not at…

Child Kitchen Safety – Spending quality time in the kitchen is a past time for many families. Teaching children how to make traditional meals and how to prepare family recipes is something all heritages have in common. Be extra cautious this holiday season while cooking with children in the kitchen. Teach children about kitchen safety.…

Child Vehicle Safety – Parents who drive with their children regularly should know what they can do to keep their kids safer. In a car crash, one of the most horrible things to witness is an injury to a child. Children have their whole lives in front of them, and seeing them with broken bones,…

Car Seats are mandatory in Alaska. Seatbelts and car seats save lives and protect passengers from serious injuries during an accident. Many risk factors come into play when a car crash occurs. It’s extremely important to understand the proper use of car seats to keep children safe in a collision. It’s the law in Alaska that…

Child Car Safety – A right of passage for many children is being “big enough to ride in the front.” At the same time, airbags can seriously injure or kill young children riding in the front seat. Avoid emphasizing this right of passage. Until the child is of sufficient size and weight, the safest place for your child…

Child Safety Month – Every November, communities across the country come together raising awareness for this very important cause. This initiative encourages parents, teachers, and caregivers to focus on child safety and well-being, ensuring they grow up in secure environments. Child Safety Month not only raises awareness of the potential hazards many children face in…

Halloweekend Safety – October 31st is Halloween. While the modern tradition of Halloween is more about dressing up in costumes and collecting candy, Halloween originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when people lit bonfires and wore costumes to ward off spirits. Samhain Throughout the Years By 43 AD, the Roman Empire had conquered…

Halloween Safety Month is upon us. October is designated Halloween Safety Month each year. The goals? Highlighting security measures, including making costumes visible and well-fitting, supervising trick-or-treaters, checking candy for safety, and ensuring the homes and yards are safe for visitors. Before participating in Halloween events and activities, take time to review safety tips with…