28

Apr

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Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuits: What Recent Bellwether Verdicts Mean for Survivors

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month—a time to elevate survivor voices, demand accountability, and examine the systems meant to keep people safe. This year, that conversation is being shaped in a significant way by ongoing litigation against Uber, as federal juries begin to we...

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Category: Sexual Assault


28

Apr

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Why Do Personal Injury Cases Take So Long? (Lawyer Explains)

If you’ve ever been involved in an accident, you’ve probably asked yourself:
“Why is my personal injury case taking so long? ” It’s one of the most common—and frustrating—questions clients have. The truth is, personal injury cases aren’t slow because your lawyer isn’t working. The...

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Categories: Personal Injury Videos


27

Apr

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Mitchell County Case Raises Serious Questions About Justice, Accountability, and Protecting Our Children

A deeply troubling case out of Mitchell County, North Carolina, has sparked outrage and confusion: a 13-year-old girl was groomed and sexually abused by her softball coach, Ryan Hoyle, who later admitted guilt in court. Despite the severity of the allegations, reports indicate he...

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Category: News


27

Apr

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A Better Way to Stay Updated on Your Case—Explained by Our Team

That's why we’ve made communication a top priority by offering a modern client portal powered by Hona, designed to keep you informed, organized, and confident throughout your case. And the best way to understand it? Hear it directly from our team. Watch: How Our Clien...

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Categories: News Videos


27

Apr

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Bloom Where You’re Planted: Celebrating Administrative Professionals Day at HGD Law Firm

At HGD Law Firm, we know that delivering exceptional results for our clients begins with the strength of our team. The care, precision, and white-glove service we’re known for externally are rooted in the way we support one another internally. That philosophy came to life as we g...

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Categories: Announcements Events


27

Apr

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How Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) Can Prove Driver Fatigue

Fatigued truck drivers are responsible for some of the most devastating crashes on the road, but proving fatigue isn’t guesswork anymore. Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) create a digital record of a driver’s hours behind the wheel, showing exactly when they drove, rested, and—t...

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Category: Truck Accident


27

Apr

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What Happens When Multiple Drivers Share Fault in an Accident?

When more than one driver contributes to a car accident, determining who is legally responsible can make or break your ability to recover compensation. In many cases, multiple drivers share fault, meaning liability is divided based on each party’s role in causing the accident. He...

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27

Apr

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How Social Media Can Affect a Personal Injury Case

Protecting your personal injury claim goes beyond medical records and accident reports; your digital footprint can be used as evidence. A single social media post, photo, or comment can be taken out of context and used by insurance companies to challenge your injuries, your credi...

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Category: Personal Injury


24

Apr

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AI Chatbot Tragedy Raises Urgent Questions About Digital Safety, Emotional Harm, and Accountability

A deeply unsettling story is making headlines: after exchanging more than 4,700 messages with an AI chatbot, a man reportedly developed a deep emotional attachment—one that ultimately ended in tragedy with his death. While the details are still emerging, the case is raising serio...

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Category: News


24

Apr

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When Should You Hire a Lawyer? (Don’t Make This Mistake)

In this video, Erik Heninger explains one of the most common (and costly) mistakes people make: waiting until it's too late to get legal help. The Biggest Mistake: Waiting Too Long Many people assume they only need a lawyer when things spiral out of control. But legal...

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Category: Videos


23

Apr

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MRI Machine Accident Raises Serious Questions About Hospital Safety and Liability

When patients walk into a hospital or diagnostic clinic, they expect one thing above all else: safety. A recent lawsuit out of New York—where a man was reportedly pulled into an MRI machine due to the powerful magnetic force—has put a spotlight on a critical issue many people don...

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Categories: News Personal Injury


22

Apr

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$49 Million Westmed HPV Verdict: What This Case Teaches About Medical Malpractice—and Why Experience Matters

Medical malpractice cases are often complex, emotionally charged, and deeply personal. A recent $49 million jury verdict against Westmed Medical Group highlights just how devastating the consequences can be when established medical protocols are not followed—and why having the ri...

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