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A deposition is a live interview with a witness done under oath (meaning you are legally required to tell the truth) and is part of the discovery process. Discovery simply refers to an exchange of information between both sides in case. These interviews usually don’t take place in the courtroom;… Read more
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When dropped or dislodged from a significant height, debris can quickly become a deadly projectile. Injuries from falling objects can have lasting effects on your health and finances. So how do these accidents happen?
Falling Debris at Construction Sites
Falling debris is one of the deadliest… Read more
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations dictate that “all materials, equipment, and tools, which are not in use while aloft, shall be secured against accidental displacement.” Unfortunately, safety rules are often ignored at construction sites, leaving workers in danger of… Read more
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Commercials for mesothelioma often promote one thing: the $30 billion compensation fund for victims of asbestos. These commercials air so often that it’s easy to overlook how unique it was that a trust fund had to be established for victims of mesothelioma at all, let alone one so large.
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The sudden thrashing of a car accident can exacerbate existing injuries and cause old ones to flare up painfully. Many assume that this disqualifies them from seeking compensation for their suffering, but victims who walk away from the scene of an accident they didn’t cause are still eligible for… Read more
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Tropical Depression Marco brought heavy rainfall and winds to parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle, according to weather reports. Marco was the first of two storms to pummel the region, with Hurricane Laura following.
Tuesday evening, Marco made landfall near the… Read more
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It's finally the summer, which means schools are out, and so many teens are looking for a summer job to help pass the time while also funding their summer adventures. While having a summer job is considered a rite of passage for many teens, entering the workforce for the first time can also help… Read more
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Preparing Your Home for Hurricane Season 2020
Hurricane season starts June 1, and experts expect it to be an especially nasty one. Though you can’t stop a hurricane, you can prepare for it. By planning ahead, you can give yourself a greater chance of riding a storm out safely.
Here are some… Read more
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Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, BeReal, and even LinkedIn are all social media sites that have taken over much of our everyday lives. Whether you are mindlessly scrolling through Instagram, watching a stream of TikToks that have been perfectly curated on your for-you page, or… Read more
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Predictive Scheduling laws, more commonly known as Fair Workweek laws, have become a hot topic nationwide. In 2017, Oregon took the lead by enacting a statewide Fair Workweek law, paving the way for other state and city jurisdictions to pass or introduce similar legislation, including, but not… Read more