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Did Your Dog Bite Someone?
In 2012, it was estimated that New York City is the home to over 600,000 dogs. Their owners see them as 600,000 of the sweetest creatures while non-dog lovers see them as the 600,000 vicious sets of teeth just waiting to sink into your leg. Whichever side of the fence you’re standing on, the fact is that it is still possible that your sweet pooch may one day lose its cool and bite someone. Did your dog bite someone? Let’s look at the legal implications.
Car accident? Will a Personal Injury Claim Affect Your Insurance Premium?
Being in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. Not only could you suffer physical injuries, but you may also suffer mental anguish afterward. Not to mention the damage to your car. To add insult to injury, car insurance companies will try to lower the amount of compensation for your damages. In this case, you may want to take things up with a lawyer to get what you think you deserve, but you worry about whether this will affect your car insurance premium. Let’s talk about why and when this shouldn’t be a problem.
700 Lawsuits Over Defective Drug Causing Permanent Hair Loss
In California, hopeful cancer patients were treated with the drug Taxotere. Although they expected some hair loss due to chemotherapy, no-one expected the hair loss to be permanent. Countless women were victims of exposure to a defective drug containing a toxic substance that permanently killed their hair follicles, leaving them bald for life.
