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The Opioid Lawsuit: Where is it Today

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In 2017 alone, opioid overdoses accounted for approximately 47,600 of reported deaths in the US. This accounts for 67.8% of drug overdose deaths. Manufacturers of opioid drugs have largely been accused by various state governments for contributing to the opioid crisis in the country, citing that the drugs and their subsequent effects are a public nuisance and are taking up …

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Who are the Best Lawyers in Houston in 2019?

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Should you ever find yourself in any legal battle, one of the most prudent things you can do to give yourself the best chance of coming out on top is to find yourself the best lawyer for your particular situation. There are very many different kinds of lawyers in Houston. Just as is the case with everything in life, some …

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The Biggest, Ongoing FDA Recalls & Lawsuits

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If there’s one thing that consumers, organizations, and investors detest, it is recalls because they’re packed with inconvenience. Recalled products pose adverse safety risks for consumers and are tied to a barrage of ailments and even fatalities. For manufacturers, recalls usually tarnish their brand reputations. This leads to a decline in profit margins. Disgruntled consumers that are adversely affected by …

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What Does My Car Insurance Cover?

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Change is the only constant thing in life. So, in a world that’s the epitome of unpredictable, it should then come as no surprise that most people take measures to protect themselves from the unexpected. This includes investing in car insurance. Did you know that roughly 6 million accidents are occurring every year in the U.S? With an alarmingly high …

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Online Bullying Laws

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In today’s digital era, it’s no secret that the Internet plays a significant role in modern education. Learning about anything and everything under the sun has become possible courtesy of the internet. Ranging from getting degrees online to e-books, more student experiences and classroom functions are veering into cyberspace. And unfortunately, this includes online bullying, also known as cyberbullying. Regardless …

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What Is a Gun Trust?

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Made a mistake when inheriting an Individual Retirement Account (IRA)? Then this could mean facing the music by dealing with tax consequences. Likewise, if you make a mistake when inheriting gun collection, then you could be slapped with the grim reality of felony charges. And, that’s the last thing you need. So, to avoid resigning yourself to this fate, an …

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How Much Does a Lawyer Cost?

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“How much does a lawyer cost?” is a great question to which the answer is almost always, “it depends.” The truth is, lawyer fees can cost you an arm and a leg, regardless of the type of legal case you’re facing. Simple cases can run into thousands of dollars, while the more complex ones can quickly rival the cost of …

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Can I Represent Myself In Court?

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With attorneys’ fees racking up, legal representation is becoming less affordable. As a result, millions of Americans every year consider representing themselves in court. So, while firing a lawyer and making the bold move of self-representation seems like an attractive option, is it wise? It’s a no-brainer that forgoing an attorney for your court case can help you save for …

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Why It’s so Hard to Sue Uber

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If you’re involved in an accident involving an Uber as a passenger, bystander or another driver the whole ordeal has likely left you feeling anxious and confused. Who is financially liable for your injuries? Do you sue the company or the driver? Is the driver even considered a direct employee of the company? These are questions the average rider never …