29

Aug

School Bus Accidents: Who’s Responsible When a Child Gets Hurt?

Depending on the facts, multiple parties may be liable: the bus company, a third-party driver, or even the school district itself. How We Help: Rapid response: We gather transportation logs, maintenance records, and video footage.  Legal insight: We know how to...

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29

Aug

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Uber “Women Preferences” Feature: Legal Perspective on Mitigating Sexual Assault Risk in Rideshares

Uber's recent announcement unveils a new pilot program—Women Preferences—allowing women riders to request female drivers, and women drivers to opt into serving only women riders. This feature is being tested in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit in the comi...

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29

Aug

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Tragedy in Custody: A Child’s Death in a Hot Car Highlights Liability Risks for Alabama DHR and Contractors

Legal Analysis & Liability Exposures DHR's Vicarious LiabilityAs the state agency responsible for child welfare, Alabama DHR may bear vicarious liability for actions of its contracted worker. The fatal oversight occurred during a DHR-supervised transport to visit wi...

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29

Aug

Back to School, Back to Safety: The Hidden Dangers of Hot Vehicles

A Preventable TragedyEvery year, an average of 38 children die in the U. S. from heatstroke after being left in a vehicle. In many cases, the driver is a caregiver or school transport operator who becomes distracted or misremembers a routine. Whether it's a quick stop or an...

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29

Aug

Why You Need a Lawyer Who Specializes in Commercial Vehicle Cases

Why Specialization Matters: Deep Knowledge of CMV LawExperienced CMV attorneys understand:FMCSA regulationsTelematics and black box dataMaintenance and dispatch proceduresEmployer liability rulesThis expertise allows them to uncover violations, build stronger cases, and...

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29

Aug

Step-by-Step: What to Do After a Commercial Vehicle Accident

When you're hit by a commercial vehicle, panic sets in quickly. These accidents often cause serious injury, vehicle destruction, and emotional trauma. But the actions you take in those first minutes — and the days that follow — can make or break your case. Prioritize...

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29

Aug

What Is a CMV and Why It Matters in Injury Law

When most people hear "commercial vehicle," they picture an 18-wheeler barreling down the highway. But Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) include much more — from delivery vans to buses to hazmat carriers. When these vehicles are involved in accidents, the impact — phys...

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29

Aug

Psychological issues in children caused by social media exposure

Psychological Issues in Children Caused By Social Media Exposure

Children are vulnerable to social media exposure, which can cause severe psychological challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. As children and teenagers increase the amount of time they spend on social media, the percentage of youth suffering from mental h...

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29

Aug

The importance of being represented by a litigation firm

The Importance of Being Represented by a Litigation Firm When You Have Been Injured

After becoming seriously injured, you need an attorney fighting for you. It may be difficult to choose an attorney when so many clickbait attorneys who pop up on Google searches promise the world. However, you can rest assured that when you work with Heninger Garrison Davis, you...

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29

Aug

The use of tylenol in pregnant women

The Use of Tylenol in Pregnant Women and a Child Diagnosed with Autism or ADHD

Tylenol (acetaminophen) is one of the most widely used painkillers. Until recently, many pregnant women would take Tylenol to treat headaches, muscle soreness, and other common issues. However, recent scientific research has alleged that prolonged use of acetaminophen during preg...

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