Panera Charged Lemonade Lawsuit Settled: What You Need to Know

One wrongful death lawsuit regarding Panera's charged lemonade has been settled out of court

When you go out to eat, you probably expect a relaxing time where you can enjoy some good food, take a break from work, or even spend quality time with friends and family. However, unsafe food products that could cause serious health issues are not part of that expectation. Unfortunately, several Panera Bread customers encountered…

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New California Data Privacy Law Protects Survivors of Domestic Abuse

A new California data privacy law will aim to protect abuse survivors from vehicular stalking

California passed a new data privacy law designed to protect survivors of domestic abuse. Governor Gavin Newsom has received immense support for his action in helping the bill get through lawmakers. It seems as though our technology is on a nonstop track for improvement and innovation. With self-driving cars and GPS-tracking technology, the bounds for our…

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Museum Liability Insurance: Viral Accident Video

This family was hit with a six-figure bill following their visit to a community art exhibition

Museums are the cultural centers of cities and countries. The Louvre or the Smithsonian come to mind when considering great travel locations. One popular feature of museums is that they are open to children and adults alike. Most museums have museum liability insurance to protect themselves from accidents, theft, and even damage. Despite the protection,…

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Pedestrian Right of Way: Who’s Liable in a Parking Lot Accident?

pedestrians are especially susceptible to parking lot accidents, learn the rules that dictate their right of way

When you think about car accidents, what image comes to mind? If you are like most, you may have thought about high-speed police chases or crashes on bustling city streets. Although these are some everyday situations in which accidents may occur, many people don’t realize just how common parking lot car accidents are. With a…

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Criminal vs Civil Law: Here’s What You Need to Know

Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist, Josh Klinghoffer recently was involved in a fatal car accident with a pedestrian

Car accidents are becoming an increasing reality on our roadways. In 2022 alone, there were 1,664,598 car accidents, 42,514 of which resulted in fatalities. Luckily, most of these accidents result in little to no damage. Within these crashes, the intricacies of criminal vs civil law are commonly at play. Understanding the difference between the two…

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Forced Haircut: Implied Consent Law In a Hair Salon

Forced haircuts generally are not legal, and can warrant charges like assault or battery

Hair is a defining characteristic that is important to practically everyone. Even for those lacking hair, the specific style everyone uses becomes a part of their unique personal identity. For most people, the importance of our hair can make changes and salon visits stressful. Salons can give us fears and anxiety related to change. Since…

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Informed Consent Law and Sexual Battery In Viral Prank Video

Consent laws ensure that two parties are required to give explicitly agreement for many decisions

Consent often remains unseen, yet it plays an integral role in our lives. It influences our doctor’s visits, legal counseling, and the public school system. While its definition can vary by situation, consent primarily aims to protect individuals from mistreatment, abuse, or disrespect. Breaches of consent also vary, with some being small interpersonal faux pas…

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The Truth In Advertising Act: What You Need to Know

Advertismenets are becoming increasingly targeted and fraudulent.

Shopping can be a deceivingly complex task to complete. With the increasing influx of fast trends, quick businesses, and a competitive market, everyday shoppers will encounter an increasing amount of fraud. As a result, the trust shoppers have in businesses continues to drop. According to the Federal Trade Commission, there were 10 billion dollars in…

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