Posted by Daniela Quintana • Blog
Workplace sexual assault is a pervasive issue that not only inflicts physical and emotional harm on victims but also poses complex legal questions regarding liability and compensation. This post aims to delve into the implications of Murphy v. ARA Services, Inc., mainly focusing on the inadequacy of workers’ compensation in addressing the full extent of […]
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Serving as trusted advisors and legal representatives, lawyers play a crucial role in society for individuals seeking guidance and recourse. Their profession may often be demanding and complex. However, attorneys still find fulfillment in assisting their clients navigate legal matters and attain favorable results. Beyond their professional duties, lawyers can have a profound impact by […]
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Motorized scooters, such as those powered by gasoline or electricity, are becoming more popular worldwide as an alternative mode of transportation. With that growing popularity comes a greater risk of accidents. Should a mishap occur, riders and other involved parties need to understand their legal responsibilities. This article will discuss the concept of liability in […]
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An average car accident can be costly and frustrating, but a Lyft or Uber accident is even more complex, requiring an investigation, evidence, and paperwork. If you or your loved one was involved in a rideshare accident, you may be wondering if you can submit a personal injury lawsuit and how much your claim might […]
Read MorePosted by AndreaRivera • Workers Compensation
Unfortunately, construction jobs are considered high risk because of the likelihood of accidents among workers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 25% of construction workers have been injured while at work, while one out of every five workplace fatalities were caused by construction accidents. Along with the higher likelihood of being injured, the […]
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If you are an undocumented worker, you have rights when it comes to your employment, regardless of whether you are a U.S. citizen or not. When it comes to legally living and working in the U.S., workers are required to have a visa, green card, or other form of permission that allows this. A worker […]
Read MorePosted by AndreaRivera • Personal Injury,Workers Compensation
Workplace accidents can happen at any job in any industry, but unfortunately, there are certain jobs at higher risk. If you work in a field that consists of more manual labor then you are more likely to suffer an injury from a workplace accident. A workplace accident is any event that leads to an employee’s […]
Read MorePosted by AndreaRivera • Car Accidents
An uninsured motorist is a driver who does not have automobile insurance coverage. If you were to get into an automobile accident due to someone else’s reckless driving or driving error, you would hope that the driver who caused the accident has motor vehicle insurance to cover the cost of damage to your vehicle. Even […]
Read MorePosted by AndreaRivera • Car Accidents
According to the Bureau of Transportation, there are over 18,000 car accidents that happen each day in the United States, which is roughly 6.75 million car accidents each year. These are shocking statistics, and although a lot of these accidents are due to traffic violations and driving under the influence, an even larger percentage of […]
Read MorePosted by AndreaRivera • Workers Compensation
Being part of a labor union provides workers with advocacy and benefits within their job field, and can create a better work environment for the union workers. Union workers pay a fee to be a member of the union organization, and in exchange the union works as a middle man between the employee and the […]
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