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We may be hearing less about the opioid epidemic with all eyes on COVID-19, but that doesn't mean the problem has vanished. In fact there is growing evidence that the emotional and financial stress created by the pandemic is fueling increased drug use. Caught in the middle is a lost group of Americans: more than 2.2 million children with addicted parents or addicted themselves. https://bit.ly/319MY9O
Drones are everywhere! Snapping event photos, aiding in search and rescue missions, even delivering packages. As commercial and recreational drone use takes off, so too have concerns about privacy and safety. "You Should Know" what a drone-filled future might mean for America: https://bit.ly/35It8oX
If you got hurt while taking public transportation, you might be wondering who's responsible. Let's look at what causes these accidents.
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Do you know how long you have after your accident to file a claim? Don't miss your chance to get compensated.
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Splurging on car insurance can feel pointless, but after an accident you want to know you were fully covered.
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"To whom much is given, much is expected."
When Jonas Seigel joined the firm, he started the Seigel Law Charity Fund, which donates a portion of every fee to charity. Singled out as a model for other law firms by the American Bar Association, we welcome your recommendations for worthy charities – especially those involving children. https://bit.ly/34m37LA
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Task force says nursing homes need more aid. Critics say industry should step up.
1 in 4 12th graders – 1 in 5 10th graders – 1 in 10 8th graders VAPED in the past month, according to estimates in a massive survey by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. More from the U.S. Surgeon General, including tips on talking to teens: https://bit.ly/3kaEW7o
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Drones have crashed onto the Golden Gate Bridge and knocked out power to over 1,600 people. The U.S. military is even investigating reports that an unidentified drone flew close enough to Air Force One that it was seen through the windows of the plane. https://bit.ly/2ZHSMX0
The federal government is covering lost wages, permanent disability and survivor benefits for thousands of federal workers sickened by COVID-19, assuming they contracted the disease because of their high-risk job environment. Many states are trying to do the same for all workers through positive changes to state workers' compensation laws. Many are not. Start here: https://wapo.st/2ERBD5N. Then here: https://bit.ly/2DBfeZG
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Results are where the rubber meets the road in holding wrongdoers accountable for our clients. Browse just a few of the verdicts and settlements achieved by Seigel Law in cases involving car, truck and motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, product liability and wrongful death: https://bit.ly/3hJocmU
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Doing the right thing proved costly for a Fair Lawn man who was seriously injured when his vehicle was struck from behind by another driver while he waited for a pedestrian to cross the street. His injuries were so serious that the 35-year-old mechanic was eventually forced to take a less strenuous job as a school custodian. Now, thanks to a $1 million settlement won for him by Seigel Law and attorney Mark McBratney, this young man will have the resources he needs to continue his recovery and rehabilitation. https://bit.ly/2HjtCI8
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$1 Million Settlement Collected By Fair Lawn Driver Rear-Ended Stopping For Pedestrian
Shorter days and crisp fall temperatures signal the start of hunting season for many Americans. Share these safety tips with the gun owners and hunters you know, and help us prevent accidental gun injuries and deaths. https://bit.ly/33pCvqI
The 7th Amendment guarantee to a trial by jury was enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights by the founders in response to British tyranny. They saw the right to a trial by jury as the best way to protect individuals from the negligence or misconduct of powerful special interests, especially the government
It's Election Day! Make your voice heard and vote! Please don't forget to mask up if you're heading out to the polls.
Daylight Savings Time officially ended at 2:00 am Sunday. Interesting fact: Most people think when you “fall back” you gain an hour of sleep, but that’s not the case for many of us. A one-hour shift in the sleep cycle can affect sleep for up to a week, and loss of sleep is a leading cause of car accidents. Please be extra cautious on the road this week! https://bit.ly/3oKj6KW
When major corporations knowingly endanger people to sell a product, Americans turn to the civil justice system to hold them accountable. Think big tobacco and cancer, pharmaceutical giants and opioids, major carmakers and defective vehicles, just to name a few. So if fossil fuel companies knew the risks of climate change decades ago but covered it up to keep selling its product, should they be held accountable for the increasing number of climate disasters afflicting millions of Americans? A growing number of states, counties, cities and citizen groups say yes: https://bit.ly/3jjfJXC
Did you know that children are more likely to be hit by cars on Halloween than on any other night of the year? If your children will be trick or treating this year, please protect them by making sure that their masks don't restrict their vision and dress them in something reflective so that drivers can see easily spot them. Taking small precautions should ensure a safe holiday for everyone! https://bit.ly/2IZkhGl
Seigel Law wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and would like to express our gratitude to our clients and colleagues.