Bam! Twisted metal. The engine is smoking. The body of the vehicle is totalled. Luckily, everyone is still alive. But there are some injuries and people need to go to the hospital. Emergency services are called to tend to the injuries as the police take down a report. Insurance information is traded. It’s clear who is at fault. During the recovery process, you will get a call from the at-fault driver’s insurance adjuster. They are friendly, encouraging and asks for your side of the story just for documentation. Then, you, unaware of the underhanded situation currently happening, tell them everything…
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Take a look at this betting 101 guide to discover how to turn your money into more money on the next Kentucky Derby. What are the Different Types of Bets? There are three main types of bets, and if you are looking at your odds for the Kentucky Derby 2019 betting, then you should decide on one of the following: – Trifecta Bets – Exacta Bets – Win-Place-Show Bets Let’s begin with the first one, Trifecta Bets. While this may the first type of bet on this list, it is by no means the safest (or simplest). In fact, this…
A property owner has a legal obligation to keep their property safe and secure for invited guests. Commercial property owners must be especially diligent to ensure injuries do not occur. Unfortunately, property owner negligence leads to many injuries that result in lawsuits. A property owner can be held liable by the victim and forced to pay the measurable damages that were suffered as a result of the accident. Laws Regarding Property Owners Laws have been put in place for property owners and they must adhere to these laws so their property is safe. A property owner owes the highest level…
Disorderly conduct is a criminal charge which you can face for a wide variety of reasons. The term is quite broad and covers dangerous, criminal or unpleasant behaviour which doesn’t fall under a more specific charge. It’s usually a minor charge or a misdemeanour, but that doesn’t mean you want one on your record. A criminal record is still a criminal record and it’s much better to have a clean one than it is to try and explain what happened and why you weren’t really in the wrong. Disorderly Conduct Explained Disorderly conduct is a charge which covers your general…
Most workplace injuries occur when an employer fails to do what they are supposed to do, this, however, does not mean that employers are responsible for all workplace injuries. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers have the responsibility to maintain a safe working environment that is completely free of specific health-hazards. Any employer that fails to abide by this Act will be held liable for citations and necessary penalties, which include an award of Personal injury claims to the victim. Workplace Injury Lawsuits can be very complicated and require a critical approach to investigation. When…
Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, 3rd April 2019 assured the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu of the readiness of the 8th National Assembly to pass the Police Reform Bill and the Police Trust Fund Bill before the end of its tenure. Saraki, according to a statement by his Special Assistant on New Media, Olu Onemola, said this while receiving the IGP, Mr. Adamu and his entourage who paid him a courtesy visit in his Office at the National Assembly. The Senate President reiterated the National Assembly’s commitment to strengthen the nation’s security architecture, while…
Healthcare organisations are in the midst of a transition period. From regulatory uncertainty, the AI, machine learning, new treatment technologies and a constantly evolving relationship between patient and medical provider, the is no shortage of forces at play shaping the medical industry. With hospitals at the forefront of this change, finding the right hospital and knowing what characteristics make a hospital great is no easy feat. These are the five qualities and the signs to look for in a truly great hospital. The Hospital is JCAHO Accredited The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare (JCAHO) carries out hospital reviews every…
Olu Onemola, the Special Assistant on New Media to the Senate President has reacted to a misleading story published on Channels Television online platform, that reported Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki’s comments on the confirmation powers of the Senate at the ongoing Orientation Programme for incoming members entirely out-of-context. In a letter to the Editor/Publisher of the platform, Onemola specified that the Senate President was responding to questions from incoming members of the 9th National Assembly during the presentation by the Clerk of the National Assembly. The full explanation read: “Dear Editor: “Our attention has been drawn to a…
Just in 2014 alone, over 1.1 million American drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. Yet, over 10.1 million Americans admitted to driving under the influence in that same year. With how costly, and potentially deadly, DUIs can be for everyone and everything involved, it makes perfect sense why driving under the influence is illegal. However, one can be wrongfully charged for a DUI. For example, if you pass chemical tests but not sobriety tests but are charged anyway, are convicted with a DUI during a DUI checkpoint when the checkpoint is not legally marked,…
Driving a big truck is dangerous just by nature. The size of the truck itself and the logistics of driving it make it difficult to control if you are not paying complete attention or if anything gets in the way unexpectedly. Overloading your truck with cargo or loading it improperly takes an inherently dangerous situation and makes it even more perilous. Although commercial trucks are regulated by state and federal laws, that doesn’t mean that drivers or loaders don’t try to cut corners, rush, or make mistakes. Sometimes these errors can result in severe injuries or fatalities. There are many…