Navigating the complexities of legal concepts can be daunting, but understanding the basics can empower you to make informed decisions and protect your interests in court. Contributory negligence is an important rule that can significantly affect the outcome of civil lawsuits, especially those involving personal injury. In this blog post, we’ll talk about contributory negligence…
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In today’s fast-paced world, rideshare services like Uber have become an integral part of our daily commute. Convenient and often more affordable than traditional taxis, they offer a reliable transportation solution for millions. However, with the growing reliance on these services, the risks associated with rideshare accidents have also increased. If you’re a rideshare user,…
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Introduction to the Growing Trend of Ridesharing Ridesharing has revolutionized the way we commute, with companies like Lyft leading the charge. For many, the convenience and affordability of rideshare services have made them a daily necessity. However, as ridesharing becomes ingrained in our lives, so too does the reality that accidents can happen. Knowing what…
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Attorney William Messervy joined Ron Sykstus as a guest on his podcast, Next Lawyer Up. Ron Sykstus, an attorney with the law firm of Bond & Botes, started the Next Lawyer Up podcast as a way to connect with his fellow lawyers and open the door for more personal conversations that go beyond the law. Guests like…
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Workplace burn injuries are serious. Although forklift injuries, slips, trips, and falls are often discussed, burns are an even more frightening and severe injury. If you suffer such an injury, understanding your rights and compensation options is key to protecting your livelihood. Contacting a personal injury attorney who understands the ins and outs of workplace…
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Concerts and live events offer thrilling experiences that attract large crowds of enthusiastic fans. In 2023, Live Nation reported that 145 million fans attended 50,000 events, highlighting the popularity of live events. However, while these events can be the moment of a lifetime, they also come with risks of accidents, injury, violence, and arrest. Concerts…
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Nursing homes are entrusted with the care and support of elderly residents. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, about 1.2 million people live in more than 15,000 certified nursing homes across the United States. In addition to providing shelter, nursing homes are supposed to safeguard patient well-being and safety. However, some…
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In an era of disruptive technologies, Uber has redefined the concept of transportation. Its impact is profound, reshaping how we hail rides and even influencing urban planning. However, this revolutionary change also brings risks. It’s essential to understand the safety landscape, especially regarding accidents, to be well-informed about Uber’s service. Join us as we delve…
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The advent of rideshare giants like Uber has revolutionized modern transit, offering convenience at the tap of an app. However, with this convenience comes the question that many ride-hail customers ponder: What happens if I’m in an accident while in an Uber? It’s essential to understand your rights and options in such situations. Join us…
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