Winter weather brings cold, snow, and ice. These conditions mean that driving safely around large trucks in the winter becomes even more difficult. Read below to learn how to stay safe while driving near semi-trucks in the winter.
The surge in home deliveries, accelerated by the pandemic, has significantly increased delivery truck traffic on roads across the country. With major players like FedEx and UPS dominating the industry, it's natural to wonder about your options if you're involved in an accident with a delivery driver. Are you entitled to sue? The answer is yes in most cases, provided you can establish negligence. This article will provide essential insights if you're considering pursuing a lawsuit.
There have been several decisions handed down by U.S. courts of law regarding the use of consumer RoundUp products over recent years. The claims levied against the pharmaceutical giant Bayer, or the former producer of RoundUp products (Monsanto) have argued that long-term use of RoundUp products caused cancer in consumers. Three prominent cases were decided in the claimants' favor, but Bayer recently challenged the outcomes of these cases individually.
A diagnosis of mesothelioma can completely turn your life upside down. Besides the impact on your health, you’ll also have to deal with financial repercussions ranging from a loss of income to extensive treatment costs.
Original Post Written by Patricia Manson of the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
A Cook County jury on Thursday awarded $23 million to a woman who developed mesothelioma after handling asbestos-containing materials while working for the Chicago manufacturer Qualitex Co. The jury returned its verdict in favor of Cynthia Cowger in her lawsuit against Qualitex following a three-week trial. Cook County Circuit Judge Patrick J. Sherlock presided over the case.
Every day, people use ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. While most of these rides occur without incident, if you are injured in an accident involving a ride-sharing vehicle, it’s important to understand who’s liable and whether you’ll be able to sue for your damages. Here’s what you need to know.
