Although rear-end collisions are often just minor annoyances for the parties involved, they can and often do result in serious injury from the impact of one vehicle slamming into the back of the other. That quick and sharp jerking motion of a vehicle’s occupant’s neck…
Recovering damages from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can be a complex and challenging process, given the severity and long-term consequences of these injuries. TBIs can result from various accidents, including car crashes, falls, sports injuries, and workplace accidents. When pursuing compensation in a brain injury…
When many people think of car accident injury claims, they usually think that the at-fault driver is the one against whom the claim is filed, and their auto insurance carrier will ultimately be responsible for paying the claim, whether through a settlement or a lawsuit.…
Pedestrian accidents can have devastating consequences, often resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. It is estimated that almost 10,000 people are killed in pedestrian accidents each year. These accidents can occur in various locations, but some places are more prone to such accidents due to…
On September 25, 2024, pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced the global recall of the sickle cell disease (SCD) medication Oxbryta (voxelotor). This, due to new clinical data suggesting those taking the drug experienced an increased risk of vaso-occlusive crises (blocked blood flow) and death from stroke.…
Under Virginia law, every property owner has a duty of care to keep their property safe for anyone invited to their premises. This applies to both residential and commercial properties. If a victim is injured because of a hazard while visiting the property, they may…
According to market research, trampoline parks are growing in popularity and are expected to continue expanding for at least the next five years. They feature large rooms with wall-to-wall trampolines framed by cushioned borders. Kids and adults alike enjoy bouncing and jumping on them, and…
Yesturday, Pope Francis named 21 new Cardinals. The vision is that they will sweep in a view towards reform in the Church. This will be watched with interest and some doubt. While the Church has always talked about wanting to deal with past abuse the…
A federal lawsuit recently filed against Circle of Hope Girls Ranch, a shuttered Christian boarding school in Missouri, has brought renewed attention to the issue of abuse in religious schools and the lack of state oversight. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of an 18-year-old former student,…
In a powerful display of resilience, survivors of alleged abuse at the now-closed Circle of Hope Girls Ranch in Missouri are making their voices heard. These former students are urging Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to reject plea deals and proceed with a trial for…
