For those interested in seeing Europe without the constant, hectic bustle of tourism, relaxing cruises on the Rhine River have proven to be a hit. In addition to a never-ending opportunity to learn to speak German, here is a list of several fun activities to partake in during a Rhine River cruise: Allstate: This town includes a medieval castle, a parish church dating to 1794, a historical museum, and numerous delicious restaurants. Glattfelden: Situated on the River Glatt just above its junction with the Rhine, this town is the hometown of Swiss writer Gottfried Keller and is frequently referred to in his novel “Der grüne Heinrich.” Over an old stone bridge is the nearby old town of Eglisau. Rheinfelden: A little town of 7,000 inhabitants situated on the left bank of the river, Rheinfelden is home to a popular salt-water spa, ancient walls and towers, the Fricktaler Museum, and St. Martin’s Church, which dates back to the 15th century. German Beer: Germans produce the best beer in th...
By Allan Iacovelli Catastrophic accidents in the workplace can have devastating results. Workers in some occupations, including the construction industry, run a higher risk of sustaining serious injuries than those workers who spend all their time in an office. When an employee dies in a work-related accident, a Sedalia workers compensation attorney can help loved ones receive the compensation they deserve. Regardless of the type of accident, a deceased worker's surviving family members may be eligible to collect damages. Death can occur in incidents involving heavy equipment, falls from high places, or motor vehicle accidents. Where an accident occurred and actions by others before, during, or after the incident are factors that will decide who is liable for damages. According to state law, the deceased worker's spouse, parent, or child is eligible to file for damages. A lawyer may name a sibling as the beneficiary if the deceased person has no living parent, spouse,...