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Who is Liable for My Rideshare Accident?

Over the past decade, ridesharing has become an increasingly popular form of transportation. From preventing a drunk driving accident to avoiding long-term airport parking fees, rideshare services offer a convenient solution. Unfortunately, rideshare drivers are no less likely to be involved in car accidents than any other driver. In fact, a study conducted in 2018…

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When Do Accidents Become Personal Injury Cases?

Tort law, commonly referred to as personal injury law, allows injured victims to pursue financial compensation when another party’s deliberate or negligent act results in harm. Although an average of 40 million people are admitted to hospital emergency rooms with accidental injuries every year, bear in mind that not every situation in which a person…

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WATCH Releases Annual Worst Toys List

It’s that time of year again when many parents search furiously in stores and online for the year’s “hottest” toy that their child fully expects Santa to deliver. Unfortunately, too many of these toys have the real potential to cause injuries – sometimes with tragic consequences. This is why, each year, the organization WATCH. (World…

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