Legal Articles, Mesothelioma

New York Bill Will Analyze Phone Activity After Accidents

A blog post about a proposed bill in New York that will require drivers involved in accidents to turn over their phones to determine if they were texting or talking on the phone at the time of the accident.

Suit Blames Snapchat for High-Speed Auto Accident

A blog post about a case in which a car accident was caused by a party's use of the social media app Snapchat while driving.

Seriously Millennials, Get Off Your Phones!

If you are age 18 to 34, you are probably reading this on your smartphone. Who can blame you?

Insuring your Car: What is "full coverage"?

This article provides a brief description of the different types of coverage available through auto insurers, and discusses the most important kinds of insurance.

When Liability is Reasonably Clear: Ridley and DuBray

This article examines two cases, Ridley and DuBray, that form the obligations imposed upon insurance companies in Montana when liability for an accident is not reasonably in dispute.

Things You Should Know: Medical Malpractice Claims

This article takes a look at some of the unique aspects of a claim against a medical provider.

The Anatomy of a Civil Lawsuit

This article is a brief look at what "suing" someone actually means, including the process and a rough timeline.

A Brief Look Inside an Insurance Company's Secret Playbook

Discussion of a case that puts serious limits on a person's ability to recover punitive damages for outrageous behavior that caused them injury.

WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE ROADS: UBER & LYFT REGULATION UPDATE

Have you ever used Uber or Lyft? What about any of your friends? The answer is most likely yes to either of these questions, ESPECIALLY in urban areas, such as the Tampa Bay metropolitan area which is the second largest in Florida.

HEALTH AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CAR ACCIDENT INJURIES

A wrongful death lawsuit is filed when a death is caused by a person or company’s negligent or reckless conduct. In some cases, wrongful death lawsuits are brought against someone for intentional conduct.

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