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'Distracted Walking' Sent 1,500 to ER in 2010: Study
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Distracted walking, especially with a cell phone, results in a higher risk of pedestrian injury. As a result, more than 1,500 people were treated in U.S....
Mom Sues Monster Beverage Over Son's Death
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Monster Beverage Co. has been sued yet again by a parent who blames Monster Energy Drinks for causing her teenage son's death. Alex Morris, 19, of Oakland,...
Student Sues School for $2M Over Facebook Photo
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A Georgia teen is suing her former high school after a school administrator used her Facebook photo in a presentation on the dangers of social media. The now...
23 Boy Scouts Injured in Lightning Strike
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Nearly two dozen New Hampshire Boy Scouts were hospitalized after a lightning strike Monday night, when a storm forced the boys to seek shelter. Twenty-three...
Hiring an Injury Lawyer? 5 Questions to Ask
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Hiring the right personal injury lawyer is crucial, and there are many questions that you may have swirling in your head. That's not just from getting knocked...
Pool Hopping Injuries: Who's Liable?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Pool hopping, the latest foolish teen trend, is pretty self-explanatory: You hop from pool to pool, usually at night. It involves sneaking into multiple...