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Navigating the Complex World of Disability Benefits: A Lawyer’s Guide

Disability benefits are a form of financial assistance provided to individuals who are unable to work due to a physical or mental impairment. These benefits are designed to help individuals cover the basic costs of living, such as housing, food,…

Superior Court of Connecticut Dismissed Claim that an Accident Could Have Been Avoided if Trucking Company Had Installed a Collision Mitigation System Aboard Its Truck | Marshall Dennehey

Hunter v. Daimler Truck North America, LLC, 2024 WL 834592 (Sup. Ct. Waterbury, Feb. 22, 2024) This matter involved an accident where a box truck driver fell asleep and veered to one side of the road, flipping the vehicle in…

Paragard IUD Breakages Continue Even After 2022 FDA Warning

A new investigation has found that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) raised concerns about Paragard IUD breakages in 2022 after inspecting the facility where the IUD is manufactured. The FDA didn’t take public action against CooperSurgical and Teva…

Expert Phoenix Car Accident Lawyer: Protect Your Rights

Our lives can be significantly impacted when we’re involved in a car accident. The physical and emotional consequences can be overwhelming, and the legal process can be challenging. However, we don’t have to face it alone. An expert Phoenix Car Accident Lawyer at Suzuki…

Putting a Finer Point on Fine Print in False Labeling Suits: The Ninth Circuit’s ‘Unambiguously Deceptive’ Rule in McGinity v. P&G | Alston & Bird

How reasonable does a consumer have to be before they’re “unambiguously” deceived? Our Food & Beverage Team reads the tea leaves to discover how courts in the Ninth Circuit are applying the new McGinity standard. The McGinity decision is more…

Dangers of Counterfeit Diabetes Weight Loss Drugs

In recent years, some diabetes medications have soared in popularity for their effectiveness in controlling weight loss. These drugs contain semaglutide or tirzepatide as their primary ingredients and belong to a class of medications known as GLP-1 drugs. The demand…

Your Guide to Bailing Someone Out of Jail: Step-by-Step Procedure and Requirements

When someone you know is arrested and calls you from jail, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do. However, you can arm yourself with knowledge of different scenarios for bailing someone out and what will be…

California Uber Accidents and Personal Injury Claims | Maison Law

Uber is a California-born taxi service that relies upon apps on tablets, smartphones, and computers. Requests for service come with a few finger taps rather than hailing for cabs or competing with other taxi riders for attention. The company also…

What Is The Camp Lejeune Justice Corrections Act?

In August of 2022, after much back-and-forth in Congress, the country’s top lawmakers passed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA). The legislation paved the way for the victims of the contaminated water found at the Marine Corps base from 1953…

Gun Control Laws and What to Know About Them

What You Should Know About Gun Control Laws In America, the topic of gun control often elicits strong emotions, yet it is a crucial issue that merits discussion. Effective and fair gun control laws are one of the first defenses…

Goodwill Staffing Agency, GoodTemps, Confirms Recent Data Breach | Console and Associates, P.C.

Recently, Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ, Inc. d/b/a GoodTemps (“GoodTemps”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information stored on the company’s…

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5 Things To Consider When Making An LPA

Creating a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is an important step for ensuring that your wishes are respected and your affairs are managed if you become unable to make decisions for yourself. Whether it’s due to illness, age, or an…