Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft offer many benefits. These include allowing people to make new friends and acquaintances, network with others, and easily get around to places they might not otherwise access in an affordable way. We must be aware of the dangers and downsides, regardless. The news has been plagued with stories about…
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Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have a great deal to offer. Certainly there are risks involved with these services, and it’s vital that you are careful when you call for a Lyft or Uber vehicle. The dangers of getting into the wrong car, of accidents, and even of being attacked can give even the…
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Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have, without a doubt, taken the country by storm. They’ve even put traditional taxi services in serious financial problems. Neither of these services, however, have been without their share of problems, such as Uber’s highly-publicized self-driving car accidents and reports of poor background checks. A range of risks must…
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Even as women’s rights have taken center focus on social media and in the public eye, with movements like #metoo gaining more ground each day, it’s still very dangerous to be a woman in our culture. A recent report by CNN unveiled shocking statistics about Uber — there have been over 100 drivers in cities…
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There’s no doubt about it; ridesharing services are here to stay. In many cities they’ve overtaken traditional taxi services as the preferred means of transportation. They have even competed with public transportation. People like the interpersonal interactions they get from a ridesharing service, and they like the feeling of helping to provide jobs. Unfortunately, there…
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It seems like legal referral services are everywhere these days. They usually feature a catchy theme tune, and a spokesperson who promises to magically make your legal troubles go away. They promise that by calling their number, you’ll get fast relief from the injuries you’ve suffered, and sometimes they even promise specific settlement amounts. Are…
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When you’re in a serious accident, your whole life turns upside down. You suffer injuries that make it impossible to continue your normal routine. You can’t work. You can’t even enjoy the things you used to enjoy. Then the insurance company shows up, and at first you think this is your saving grace. They’ll pay…
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When you get hurt in an accident, whether it’s a car accident, slipping and falling in a parking lot, getting hit by falling debris on a construction site or any other incident that’s not your fault, you deserve compensation for your injuries. Many people, however, don’t pursue these cases because they don’t think their injury…
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When you’re hurt in an accident and it’s not your fault, hiring a personal injury attorney is the most important thing you need to do to have the best chance at earning a settlement for the damages you’ve suffered. However, to ensure that your attorney delivers their best work, you have some responsibilities as well….
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Pharmacists can commit malpractice just like doctors can, and patients should be aware of the risks. They should also know they have a right to seek compensation for an injury resulting from negligent pharmacy practices. The most damaging pharmacy errors occur during dispensing of medication. Patients could receive the wrong dose or, worse, a…
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