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Dealing with Insurance Companies After an Auto Accident

If you have been involved in an automobile accident, you will have to deal with the insurance adjuster who is assigned to handle your tort claim. The adjuster is the person who will assess your claim and determine the amount of compensation you should be paid. Due to the fact that the insurance adjuster is […]

Are Remote Depositions Here to Stay?

The recent COVID-19 pandemic has led to substantial changes in the legal industry. Courts across the country are cancelling in-person hearings and depositions, and instead, choosing virtual meetings on online platforms like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Cisco WebEx, and GoToMeeting. As new coronavirus cases continue to emerge and with the risk of mutations and future pandemics, […]

What You Should Know About Motorcycles and Lane Splitting in Colorado

When a motorcycle rider drives between two rows of motorcycles moving in the same direction, the traffic maneuver is known as lane splitting. Under Colorado law, lane splitting is currently unlawful. The Colorado Department of Transportation expressly disallows splitting or sharing lanes in the state. Further, it prohibits overtaking or passing an automobile in the […]

 Helpful Tips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt in The New Year

Debt can be a mortifying four-letter word, and multiple credit card debt can be especially troublesome. The gleaming piece of plastic seems like a great tool to have when the card issuers are enticing you with a low APR and an extended credit line. But just a few shopping sprees and some unforeseen emergencies later, […]

Preventing On-the-Job Injuries Among Aging Workers

The Safety Health magazine recently reported that 25% of all US workers will be 55 years of age or older by 2022. In other words, nearly a quarter of the entire workforce by 2022 will be comprised of aging adults and senior citizens. The reason why this observation demands more attention is because, as we […]

Paragard IUD MDL Created in North District of Georgia

It’s an emerging tort that has potential to amass a number of cases. Paragard is an IUD (intrauterine device) used to prevent pregnancy. It was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1984. Paragard is owned by Cooper Surgical, maker of surgical and laparoscopic instruments primarily for women’s surgical needs including devices […]