Essure was a birth control product produced by Bayer Pharmaceuticals. In 2018, Bayer halted Essure’s distribution in the United States after safety issues arose with the product. In the years before its discontinuation, thousands of women suffered severe injuries after using Essure. If you are one of those women, you can sue Bayer for damages or join a recent...
The immediate physical impact isn’t the only impact that a truck accident can have on your life. In fact, it is just the beginning. Depending on the crash, you might need surgery and even physical rehabilitation. All the while, you might find yourself unable to work. That is why you file a claim for damages with the responsible party. Lawsuits...
The civil rights of Americans include rights to freedom and equality. The United States government grants Americans these rights without regard to race, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability. If someone violates your civil rights by discriminating, you may sue the perpetrator for the harm you suffered. Trailblazing Americans have used the legal system to fight for their...
Unfortunately, criminal assaults remain a serious problem. According to data collected and published by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), nearly three million Americans were victims of violent criminal acts in 2017 alone. An assault or battery can lead to very serious injuries. To cover medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering, injured victims have the right to...
A knee injury can put you out of commission for quite some time. Such an injury can impact many facets of your life. Even a seemingly minor injury can worsen, and the ripple effects can compound quickly. One of the most common questions that people with knee injuries ask about is, What is the average settlement for a knee...
Are you pursuing an employment termination lawsuit that is taking a long time to resolve? Employment-related cases are almost always complicated and time-consuming. You may be struggling to find a new job and need to take time off for court appearances. That can translate to serious financial hardship. However, some available options can help, such as an employment lawsuit...
After an accident, your injuries can leave you with mounting medical bills and financial burdens. You may decide to file a lawsuit, but there is no set amount of time for lawsuits to settle. This can lead you to struggle to make ends meet. Luckily, your case may qualify for a cash advance. Do not hesitate to apply for...
Pharmaceutical drugs are one of society's most powerful tools in our quest for long-term health. However, despite their effectiveness, pharmaceutical drugs sometimes come with drawbacks. On top of the risks that drug misuse presents, defective pharmaceutical drugs can make their way into the market. Defective pharmaceutical drugs can cause damaging long-term effects to the health of the people that...
There are few things scarier than being trapped in a fire. Whether it happens at work or at home, a fire can cause serious injuries as well as property damage. If you are injured in a fire caused by another, you may be in the process of a lawsuit to begin rebuilding your life. You may also be wondering...
Ridesharing services have experienced a meteoric rise in popularity over the past five years. By some estimates, there are 2.5 million Uber drivers in the U.S. alone. Due to their convenience and flexibility, Uber and other ridesharing apps have largely displaced taxis as the go-to for people who need rides in 2020. With more and more drivers on the...