In these crazy times we are living where the words “social distancing”, “self-isolation” and even “lockdown” are drilled into our minds…one other word has become synonymous with this coronavirus… “hand sanitizer”. The fact that every media outlet, every physician and medical professional, and even the Centers For Disease Control advises to wash your hands with […]
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Without Consent: When A Hospital Violates Your Rights
Monday 8 Apr 2019
You just found out the very institution you deemed a safe space violated your rights. The hospital you trusted to help you heal from your injuries secretly video recorded you while you were there. They recorded you getting undressed, they recorded your interaction with the doctor and they recorded your medical procedure. And it wasn’t […]
Can I Sue Facebook?
Wednesday 21 Mar 2018
A few days ago it was revealed that up to 50 million Facebook user’s personal information was extracted and used by a third party without user’s consent. What that really means is the user’s accounts were breached and the data received was or currently is being used by a company outside of Facebook’s control. Well, […]
When Are Class Action Lawsuits Necessary?
Wednesday 23 Sep 2015
Have you ever received a recall notice where a manufacturer is agreeing to pay for some safety issue? Well, it could be that the recall notice was sent to genuinely alert people of the potential problem, or it could be that the notice is designed to make the product maker look good in case of […]