Self-Driving Car Accidents
Self-driving cars are no longer the stuff of science fiction. While no fully autonomous vehicles are being sold today, more automakers are pushing the envelope to get there. So-called self-driving cars today offer advanced technology that assists the driver, reducing the stress of driving. But with every new technology comes questions about safety risks and […]
Emergency Room Malpractice
The local hospital emergency room is supposed to be where you get immediate care during dire circumstances. However, sometimes emergency rooms fail to provide proper care, leading to severe injuries or death. Emergency room errors can be considered medical malpractice if the care provided does not conform to the accepted standards of care. Have you […]
5 Mechanical Malfunctions That Can Cause a Car Accident
Not all car accidents are caused by human error. There are times when mechanical malfunctions can cause a car accident. Knowing and understanding the typical mechanical problems that can lead to an auto accident is essential because such problems make a car accident injury case much more complex. Other parties, including the car manufacturer, component […]
What is Title IX and How Does it Protect Students?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. It was signed into law in 1972, and since then, it has become a powerful tool for protecting students’ rights in schools and universities across the United States. Since enacted, Title IX has protected students from discrimination, harassment, and violence and has […]
6 Steps in Reporting Sexual Harassment at Work
Sexual harassment in the workplace is a serious issue that affects people from all walks of life. It is an unwanted and offensive behavior that can create a hostile work environment and negatively impact an employee’s quality of life. It can also lead to an employee leaving their job if they do not take legal […]
7 Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
As a motorcycle rider, it’s important to understand the common causes of motorcycle accidents to prevent them from happening and to know when to seek advice from the right professionals. According to the Motorcycle Legal Foundation, 80% of motorcycle accidents result in injury or death, and the fault often lies with the other driver. This […]
Proving Sexual Harassment: Important Tips
Sexual harassment is a significant problem in the workplace, affecting millions of employees every year. It can take many forms, from verbal abuse and unwanted physical contact to quid pro quo demands and unfair treatment. This blog post will discuss proving sexual harassment, as well as give a brief explanation of sexual harassment. Victims of […]
FAQ About the ASA
The Adult Survivors Act (ASA) is a new law that aims to help survivors of sexual abuse in New York State seek justice by allowing them to file claims against their abusers even if the statute of limitations has already passed. This law is significant because it will enable survivors to hold their abusers accountable, […]
5 Common Causes of Hazardous Construction Accidents
Construction workers have one of the most hazardous jobs in the world. This means that construction accidents are unfortunately common. The nature of their work exposes them to several risks, and workplace accidents happen more often than we’d like them to. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), around 20% of workplace fatalities […]
3 Resources and Therapies Available for People Processing Trauma
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Trauma can happen in various forms, such as physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, accidents, or natural disasters. Physical abuse refers to any intentional action that causes physical harm or injury to another person. Emotional abuse involves intentionally causing emotional harm or distress to another person, and sexual abuse refers to any non-consensual sexual act […]