Rideshare companies have exploded in the last five years. They have become the best source of inexpensive transportation you can get when you are in a strange city and you do not want to pay taxi fees. There are just a couple of problems with rideshares that have put a black eye on these companies. The problems include physical and sexual assaults, all of which leave the public a little more frightened and hesitant to use these services.

When you're in an auto accident, your life can be changed forever. When the accident was caused by someone's neglect, there could be legal standing to sue the other party for medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering. Here, you'll find a bit of information that can help you recoup some of what was lost during this accident. Consult with an Auto Accident Attorney The only way that you'll know for sure if you have a case is to talk with an experienced auto accident attorney.

According to the Social Security Office of Retirement and Disability Policy, approximately 129.6 million American workers are covered by either state or federally-funded workers' compensation policies. Depending on your industry, as a worker, you are entitled to receive workers' compensation coverage if you are injured while performing your regular duties at your job. However, what if you have a pre-existing medical condition and are injured at work? Here is some valuable information about how pre-existing conditions can impact your workers' comp claim and how to successfully file your claim.

When a child is injured at school, one of the first things to figure out who will pay the damages associated with the injury. It can be difficult to find proof of responsibility when an injury happens on school property. It is best to get an attorney as soon as possible to help you decide if you want to file a lawsuit. The following are some things to consider before you decide to file:

Working offshore can be extremely lucrative, but it does come with its fair share of risks. You may eventually get injured. If you are hurt, and your employer is being difficult about things like compensation, be sure to hire a maritime attorney. They'll help you in the following ways.  Assess Case Strength  If you're looking to pursue legal action against your employer because of an offshore accident, then it's paramount to first see how strong your case is.

Surgery has come a long way in the past few decades. Surgeons have developed new techniques and also machines to reduce fatigue and reduce the risk of errors. Still, mistakes do happen. And sometimes, if a mistake is made during your surgery, you may be able to sue for medical malpractice, allowing you to recoup money to account for your pain, suffering, medical bills, and lost wages. What kinds of surgical mistakes warrant a malpractice case?