Most landlords try to make their rental properties as attractive to new tenants as possible. After all, they want to be able to charge the highest rents and attract the best tenants possible. Obviously, this includes making the property as safe as possible. But...
Month: May 2018
Top 7 Questions (and Answers) Regarding Damages in Personal Injury Cases
Just about every story about a personal injury lawsuit will make some reference to damages, noting how much the plaintiff is asking for and what kind. And a lot of specific legal terms get thrown around: general damages, special damages, and punitive damages. But what...
Woman Injured in Uber Crash Sues Driver, Uber
Uber has made huge advances in the peer-to-peer driving industry. Between ridesharing, food delivery, and their progress with regard to autonomous cars, the company is worth billions. But despite all that, Uber has recently been caught up in a hearty slate of lawsuits...
Who’s Liable in a Company Carpool Accident?
Ridesharing has become so common in our daily lives that employers are getting in on the act as well. Company carpool incentive programs have been popping up more and more, including apps to match employees who live nearby to find the most efficient rides. But any new...
Asphalt Company Sued for Explosion Death
In October 2016, an explosion at Mohawk Asphalt Emulsions in Glenville, New York sent two workmen to the hospital with serious burns. The alleged source of the explosion was workers using a blow torch to heat a holding-tank valve, which then ignited the vapors of...
When Is It Too Late to File an Injury Lawsuit?
If you’re injured in an accident, you might not think you have a legal claim for compensation. In fact, you may not even realize you’ve been injured right away. So do you lose your legal rights to damages if you don’t file a lawsuit first thing after an accident? Not...