The National Safety Council (NSC) compiles a list of the top 10 preventable (non-fatal) injuries in a recent year in the United States which includes: Fall Struck By/Against Overexertion Motor Vehicle Other Specified 31% 14% 10% 9% 7% Cut/Pierce Poisoning Other Bite/Sting Unknown/Unspecified Foreign body 7% 6% 4% 3% 2% Other causes not in top 10 8% So, you see there are almost countless ways a person could become injured, however we are concerned with injuries that were caused by someone else’s negligence such as the topics listed below: Car accidents Truck accidents Motorcycle accidents Pedestrian accidents Defective products Medical malpractice Workplace injuries Sporting/recreational accidents Fires and explosions Swimming pool accidents Acts of violence