Lyft drivers and passengers came together to file a lawsuit against the rideshare company because of assaults. They all allege that they were assaulted while using the popular ridesharing app. There are a total of 17 complainants who have a total of 18 lawsuits. Out...
Mesothelioma is a devastating form of cancer. While it is rare, it is deadly and often hard to diagnose initially. Individuals exposed to asbestos may eventually develop this cancer of their organ linings that will then metastasize and spread to other parts of the...
The FDA monitors drugs and medications to make sure that they are safe and up to the quality standards that consumers deserve. This often means extensive testing has to be done before any sort of medication can be released to the public. Factors that the FDA considers...
The serious health risks related to asbestos exposure as a potentially lethal substance are something that can't be overstated. If the material is inhaled, the invisible fibers become lodged in the lungs, resulting in cancer and other health issues. This can happen...
There have been widespread suspicions about the dangers of asbestos for more than a century and scientific consensus on its status as a carcinogen for decades. Despite knowledge about the dangers of asbestos, numerous industries in the United States have continued to...
When you are being driven by someone you do not know, you hope that the person is reliable, has a clean driving record, has no criminal history and acts responsibly and respectfully. Unfortunately, those things may not always be true. According to...
When we were kids, our parents warned us never to get in a car with a stranger. Today, many of us do this all the time, thanks to rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft. However, despite the many measures in place to prevent assaults, you can still be at risk when you get...
Mesothelioma typically takes decades to develop, but it can go from the first symptoms to a fatal illness within a few years. Researchers have yet to pinpoint a treatment that would conclusively cure those diagnosed with mesothelioma. Much current medical research...
Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft are very popular with people who don’t need a car very often, people traveling to unfamiliar destinations and people who are going to parties and events where they may be drinking. Unfortunately, your personal safety can be a...
Before medical science conclusively showed how dangerous it was, businesses used asbestos in all kinds of products. Asbestos, which is a naturally-occurring mineral substance, helps slow the spread of fire. It also is an effective insulating material. Companies have...
