Author: Chris Stumph

Hey there. Let’s talk about something that’s, frankly, pretty terrifying and unfortunately, more common than we’d like to think: dog bites. One minute you’re enjoying a walk, maybe visiting a friend, or just minding your own business, and the next… well, it happens fast. And the aftermath? It’s not just the physical pain – it’s the shock, the fear, maybe even some anger. And...

Hey there. Let’s talk about something heavy, but incredibly important. Sexual assault. Just saying the words feels weighty, right? It’s a violation that cuts deeper than physical wounds, leaving scars on the soul. And if you or someone you know has been through it, you know the world can feel tilted off its axis afterward. It’s confusing, isolating, and just…raw. I’ve been working in...

Hey there! Let’s chat for a minute. Have you ever had one of those moments? You know, where one second you’re walking along, minding your own business, and the next… bam! You’re looking up at the ceiling, or maybe the sky, wondering what just happened. Falls are scary! They can happen literally anywhere – slick grocery store aisles, uneven sidewalks, poorly lit stairwells…...

Hey there. Let’s talk about something that, honestly, nobody *wants* to think about, but absolutely needs to be prepared for: getting hurt at work. It’s one of those things you figure only happens to other people, right? Until it happens to you. I remember a buddy of mine, worked construction for years, thought he was invincible. One day, a simple misstep on some scaffolding, and bam....

Hey there. Let’s talk about something that’s maybe not the most fun topic, but definitely important if you or someone you know loves hitting the road on two wheels. You know that feeling, right? The freedom, the rumble, the world zooming by… it’s incredible. But, unfortunately, sometimes things go wrong. Really wrong. And suddenly, instead of enjoying the ride, you’re dealing...

Hey there. Let’s talk about something serious but super important: truck accidents. If you or someone you know has been in a crash involving a big rig or an 18-wheeler, you know it’s not just a fender bender. It’s often a life-altering event. The sheer size and weight difference between a commercial truck and a regular car means these accidents can be incredibly devastating....

Hey there. Let’s chat about something tough but really important: injuries in the oil field. Working on a rig, whether it’s land-based or offshore, is no joke. It’s demanding work, often in challenging conditions, and unfortunately, accidents happen more often than any of us would like. I’ve been writing about legal matters and connecting with folks facing difficult...

Hey there. Let’s talk about something incredibly difficult, but really important: navigating the legal side of things after a sexual assault. If you’re reading this, chances are you or someone you care about is going through something unimaginable. First off, I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to even consider next steps after such a traumatic experience. It’s confusing,...

Hey friend, let’s chat about something that’s, unfortunately, way more common than you might think: dog bites. We all love our furry friends, right? They’re practically family! But sometimes, things go wrong. An unexpected encounter, a scared or protective dog, and suddenly, you’re dealing with a bite. It’s jarring, painful, and honestly, pretty scary. And amidst...

Hey everyone. Let’s talk about something really tough today, something nobody ever wants to face: losing someone you love because of someone else’s mistake or negligence. It’s called wrongful death, and honestly, just saying the words feels heavy, right? It’s one of those things that just turns your world upside down in an instant. One minute everything’s normal, the next… it’s...