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If you can prove that another individual or group injured you through reckless, willful, or wanton conduct, you may be able to recover punitive damages in addition to compensatory damages. Punitive damages are designed to punish the person responsible for your accident and deter...
When a doctor, nurse, or other health care professional violates the recognized standard of care when treating a patient, this breach is referred to as medical malpractice. Errors committed by medical personnel, however unintentional, can result in serious injury or even death. The standard...
There’s a good chance that the contract between you and your employer forces you to go through arbitration if you want to make an official complaint regarding sexual harassment in your workplace. According to some estimates, around 60 million Americans are subjected to such...
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that occurs in the lining of the lungs, abdomen, or heart. Although treatments for mesothelioma are available, it is an aggressive cancer that is often incurable. This cancer leads to serious symptoms such as chest pain under the...
The “Me Too” and “Time’s Up” movements have brought necessary attention to the issues of sexual harassment and sexual assault in workplaces around the nation. They have started and progressed important conversations regarding gender inequality, sexual violence, and the continual silencing of victims of...
Talc is comprised of silicon, magnesium, hydrogen, and oxygen and is often used in baby powder, cosmetics, feminine products, and contraceptives. When talc is ground into a powder, it is effective for absorbing moisture and odors, and reducing chafing. Although Johnson & Johnson has...
Due to their large size and heavy weight, trucks can cause catastrophic injuries and even death when they are involved in accidents with other vehicles. To help you reduce your risk of getting into a truck accident and seriously injuring yourself, The Cates Law...