If someone experiences a personal injury due to the negligence or intentional actions of another party, the legal system allows...
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How Pain and Suffering is Calculated in Personal Injury Lawsuits
If someone experiences a personal injury due to the negligence or intentional actions of another party, the legal system allows them to recover compensation. Compensation can span for a variety of damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. While medical expenses and lost wages are relatively easy to [...]
dopplrstaffWhistleblower Protections
Whistleblowers play a crucial role in exposing wrongdoing in organizations and government entities. While whistleblowers are often hailed as being brave and bold for peaking out, whistleblowers can face serious consequences such as retaliation, termination, or other forms of harm. Fortunately, the United States has whistleblower [...]
dopplrstaffUnderstanding Defamation Lawsuits
In America, freedom of speech is a right protected under the first amendment. While this is true, defamation acts on a limit of freedom of speech as well as freedom of the press as a false statement can harm the reputation of another. By definition, defamation is a false statement presented as fact that causes […]
dopplrstaffWhen Should I File a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
A personal injury can have long lasting effects on the life of an injury victim. After you or a loved one was seriously injured due to negligence, you have the legal right to procure financial compensation for your losses. Securing financial compensation for a personal injury is often contingent on time. Depending on the circumstances [...]
dopplrstaff5 Common Traffic Violations That Lead to Serious Car Accidents
Even though driving has been limited due to stay-at-home orders, people are still finding reasons to travel. From being essential workers to leaving the house for supplies, commercial vehicles are still populating the roads. Unfortunately, this still leaves room for user error that can result in life-changing accidents. Traffic [...]
dopplrstaffCan I File A Lawsuit For Contracting COVID-19 While Working?
The global COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of many across the world. Most notably, healthcare workers and medical professionals have received widespread coverage regarding their shortage of materials and infection rates as they battle the pandemic on the front lines. Even if you’re not in the healthcare field, you could get [...]
dopplrstaffHow Taking Notes Can Help Your Personal Injury Case
Being involved in any type of accident can cause a ripple effect that can have serious repercussions, especially if you find yourself in a situation where the party at fault refuses to pay fair compensation for your damages. It’s common to expect the best-case scenario, and that the driver responsible’s insurance company will [...]
dopplrstaffJuul Lawsuits: Everything You Need to Know
Juuls have been popular for a short period of time, yet their instant popularity as the “safer” smoking alternative caused a skyrocket in sales, hitting over $1 billion in revenue in 2018. But despite their popularity, Juul is currently in hot water. Here is everything you need to know about controversy surrounding Juul, Juul lawsuits, [...]
dopplrstaffThe Dark Side of Education: Sexual Abuse and Harassment in K-12 Schools
When parents place their children in schools and academic institutions, they assume that the experience will provide a positive impact on their child’s life and future. However, this, unfortunately, is not always the case. Recent findings show that sexual assault in schools is much more prevalent than the average parent would think. [...]
RobTaxotere Lawsuits
If you are considering filing a Taxotere lawsuit, you are not alone. Many women are filing lawsuits against Sonofi-Aventis as a result of Taxotere side effects, mainly permanent hair loss caused by the drug. If you have been effected by the use of this drug, getting help from a Taxotere lawyer may be in your […]
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