Month: April 2022
Why do some crash injuries appear later?
Even minor car accidents on Tennessee roads can result in serious injuries. Those injuries often depend on various factors, such as the speed and direction in which the vehicles were moving at the time of the crash. However, regardless of those factors or the type of accident, there are injuries that may not appear immediately
EPA proposes rule that would ban most uses of asbestos in the US
If you read that headline with some surprise, it’s probably because you thought asbestos was already banned in the U.S. After all, scientists have known for decades that exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma or asbestos lung cancer, both of which are deadly. The Environmental Protection Agency has long said there is no safe level
Can the police search my car after they pull me over?
The Constitution grants us essential rights that protect us from unreasonable searches and police overreach and abuse. However, it’s essential for you to know what your rights are, so that you can recognize when they are being violated. Under what circumstances is a police search of your car a violation of your rights, and when
J&J uses ‘Texas two-step’ bankruptcy ploy to block talc lawsuits
Should wealthy companies that are in no way insolvent be allowed to file bankruptcy just to shed liability for harming their customers? Most people would say of course not. However, a legal maneuver that appears to work that way exists. It’s sometimes called the “Texas two-step” of bankruptcy, and Johnson & Johnson is taking advantage
Steps to take if you suspect asbestos exposure in workplace
You learned that you may have been subject to long-term asbestos exposure in the workplace. This startling development becomes a growing concern because of the potential health complications, including mesothelioma. Racing through your head are many worries associated with inhaling the asbestos dust, particles and fibers. Along with your health, your family comes immediately to