We are all familiar with Lime Scooters. The green e-scooters were everywhere before the Coronavirus pandemic hit. You find one that someone left behind, pay a fee on your phone, and you are free to zip around town. These e-scooters have been hugely popular in a number of cities and on college campuses. Now, Lime is facing increasing pressure from lawsuits growing out of accidents and injuries from scooter use. A lawsuit against Lime and Segway, the company that manufactures some Lime scooters, was filed on August 18, 2020 in San Francisco Superior Court. The lawsuit, which was filed on Continue Reading
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Correctly calculating car accident compensation can be challenging. Some damages caused by a car crash are easier to calculate because there are bills or invoices to prove the value of the damages. However, placing a value on a person’s pain and suffering can be much more challenging. What Damages are Included In a Car Accident Claim? Car accidents cause a variety of damages. Some car crash might result in property damage only claims, in which only the motor vehicles sustained damage. Many traffic accidents result in bodily injury and fatalities. When vehicles collide, the occupants can sustain life-threatening conditions and Continue Reading
Car accidents continue to be one of the most common causes of accidental death and injury in the United States. Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of accidental fatalities for children, according to the Centers for Disease Control. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports that there were over 6.7 million traffic accidents in the United States in 2018. The accidents resulted in 36,560 fatalities and over 2.7 million injuries. Various factors can contribute to the cause of car accidents. Some factors, such as poor weather conditions and hazardous road conditions, might not be within the control of a motorist. Continue Reading