15
Jan
How to Prevent Slip and Fall Accidents in Nursing Homes
It is no surprise that some of society’s most vulnerable individuals reside in nursing homes. Those who are either, elderly, disabled or simply do not have the capacity to live independently benefit greatly from this type of living. Staff work around the clock to ensure the safet...
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15
Jan
Can I Sue for Damages if Injured in a Lyft Accident?
When you or someone you know is involved in a Lyft accident one of the first questions one might think about is if you can sue Lyft to obtain full compensation for the injuries sustained. The possible types of cases that tend to arise along with any damages you may be entitled to...
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15
Jan
Can a Parent Sue if a Child Suffered a Slip and Fall Injury at School?
Every day in public and private schools, kids are injured and end up in the emergency room. A majority of those hospital visits for kids circles back to fall injuries. Studies have shown that more than 200,000 kids under the age of 14 suffer traumatic brain injuries while at scho...
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15
Jan
How Do I Know My Lyft Driver Will Protect Me?
Lyft, a ridesharing service that has taken over society, holds the safety of drivers and passengers in high regard. To enhance both the driver and rider experience Lyft, encourages drivers to follow traffic laws and guidelines to provide safe rides. If you are injured in a Philad...
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15
Jan
I Was Injured in a Lyft Accident, What Steps Do I Take?
Every year, thousands of people are injured in Lyft accidents. Regardless of your status as either a driver or passenger, you will need the right legal team to assist you and fight for the compensation you deserve. At Kwartler Manus, our experienced Philadelphia Lyft accident law...
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15
Jan
Am I Safe as a Passenger in an Uber?
Over the past few years there has no doubt been a rise in the popularity of ridesharing. Carpooling services like Uber make it easy and convenient to get a ride for anyone. The only requirement is to download the app on a smartphone. From there, one can sign up, link a credit car...
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15
Jan
I Was Hit by a Forklift at a Philadelphia Home Depot; What Next?
A Home Depot forklift accident is more prevalent than you might think. There have been several forklift accident cases across the country where customers suffer an injury from a forklift while completing their home improvement shopping. In 2005 a man suffered neck, and spinal cor...
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15
Jan
Civil Claims in Sexual Assault Cases: How to Seek Justice in Full
Victims in sexual assault cases can and should seek full claims against their assailants both criminally and civilly if they choose to do so. If a survivor of sexual assault is in the midst of criminal charges against their abuser it does not stop them from also seeking civil cha...
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15
Jan
Trampoline Parks: Potential for Personal Injury Compensation
Trampoline parks offer a fun activity for kids and adults alike, however there is more and more evidence coming out that these facilities are more dangerous than one might think. These trampoline park companies, such as Sky Zone, Altitude, and Launch, are oftentimes poorly regula...
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15
Jan
Factors that Impact Claims for Damages after Car Accidents
As most Philadelphia commuters know, car accidents are not uncommon in the city and depending on the severity of the injuries obtained, can be very costly for the victim. Injuries sustained from car accidents can result in extra stress for the victim financially if they have to p...
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15
Jan
Liability in Rideshare Accidents
With the increased popularity of rideshare services, companies like Uber and Lyft have become extremely profitable while claiming little to no responsibility for the actions of their drivers. Rideshare services are regularly utilized in contexts in which accidents are likely to o...
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15
Jan
Rideshare Car Accident? You Can Still Be Eligible to File Claims
With the increasing popularity of rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft, the likelihood of car accidents involving these vehicles increases as well. It is important to examine all the factors that could be considered when seeking claims for damages in one of these accidents in...
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