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At The Legal Examiner our goal is to deliver timely, useful and relevant news with a focus on the law and how it interacts with our lives. We intend to show you, the reader, many of those interactions and why they matter to you. We will bring you news at the national, state and local level, whether it’s a product recall, an important court decision or a lawsuit that could have far-reaching implica

tions. And we will do that with depth and context to provide a better understanding of today’s important issues.

04/25/2025

Not sure what to do after an Uber or Lyft crash? You’re not alone—and the steps you take now could mean the difference between a smooth recovery and a costly mistake.

Long gone are the days of taxis as a transportation option — by some estimates, nearly half of Americans now use rideshare services. In North Carolina, Uber and Lyft dominate the market, and within seconds, you can summon a vehicle to take you where you need to go. Cu

04/24/2025

A new trial is ordered after misconduct in the only NEC baby formula case won by manufacturers. Justice may still be served.

A Missouri mother who lost her fight against preterm infant formula manufacturers and other defendants in a court case last fall will get another chance at justice for her child. Elizabeth Whitfield’s son, Kaine, was born pre

04/23/2025

Struggling to make sense of legal terms in your injury case? This quick guide helps you understand your rights and what to expect.

When you’re dealing with a personal injury case, the legal language can be overwhelming and confusing. Whether you’ve been involved in a car accident, slip-and-fall incident, or medical malpractice case, understanding key terms is essential for navigating the legal process. The following is an o...

04/18/2025

When owners don’t control dangerous dogs, others pay the price. A new law could bring justice for victims and help keep neighborhoods safer.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, close to 60 million households

04/17/2025

Proving a property owner’s negligence isn’t easy—but it’s possible. Learn the four key elements that can turn your injury into a successful claim.

To win a Detroit premises liability lawsuit you need to prove the following elements: (1)

04/16/2025

Hurt by a reckless driver? You may be entitled to more than just medical bills. Find out what your claim could include.

Reckless driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents, leading to severe injuries, fatalities, and significant property damage. When reckless driving is the cause of an accident, the legal implications for th

04/15/2025

Carbon monoxide is invisible but deadly. Are Virginia landlords and hotels doing enough to keep you safe? Know your rights after exposure.

Smoke detectors are everywhere for good reason. They’re mandated by law in most Virginia buildings because they significantly reduce the risk of property damage and death. While detectors designed to prevent fire are ubiquitous, there’s another risk that people may no

04/11/2025

Roads are becoming deadlier for pedestrians, and experts are urging action. What’s behind this growing crisis?

If you decide to take a walk in your town or city, beware. It’s dangerous out there. According to preliminary data released by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there h

04/08/2025

23andMe's bankruptcy has raised major privacy concerns. Customers are being urged to protect their genetic data now.

The biotech firm named after the 23 pairs of chromosomes in a normal human cell, 23andMe, has filed for bankruptcy and is now searching for a buyer to take over the company. It has not been a secret that 23andMe has struggled

04/03/2025

Multi-car accidents in Virginia can be a legal maze. Here’s what you need to know about liability and protecting your rights.

In Virginia, as with many states, determining liability in a chain-reaction car crash can be complex due to the involvement of multiple drivers and factors. A chain-reaction crash, also known as a multi-vehicle acc

04/01/2025

A former deputy is facing two felony counts of second-degree sexual assault. No one is above the law—learn more about the case and how survivors can fight for justice.

Former Arkansas deputy Dillon Kemp arrested on felony charges for second-degree sexual assault involving two juvenile females, following an investigation by Arkansas State Police. Attorney Joshua Gillespie discusses legal options for victims of deputy sexual abuse, including civil lawsuits.

03/27/2025

Is kratom a natural remedy or a hidden danger? With growing bans in Louisiana, understanding the risks is more important than ever.

Last July, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers to stay away from OPMS Black Liquid Kratom, a product containing kratom, a herbal substance that is rapidly increasing in use in the U.S. The government agency warned that the product had been ass

03/25/2025

Amazon fights back against the CPSC, challenging recall rules and even the agency’s constitutionality. What’s at stake for consumer safety?

Lawyers for Amazon, the e-commerce giant with $575 billion in revenue, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on March 14. The lawsuit was submitted in federal district court in Maryland and marks the latest development in a three-y

03/21/2025

Tenant protections exist—but enforcement is weak. Legal advocacy is working to close loopholes, strengthen laws, and ensure landlords face real consequences.

Safe and habitable housing is not a privilege, but a fundamental right. Yet, for too many tenants, this right is constantly under threat. While existing laws provide a framework for tenant protections, recent incidents highlight areas where these laws can be strengthened

03/19/2025

Auto braking tech can cut crashes nearly in half—yet some automakers are fighting regulations. Should AEB be standard in all cars?

In 2023, there were 284,157 traffic crashes in North Carolina — and more than 1,500 collisions were fatal. Most of these crashes could be avoided. Statistics show that 94% of car accidents are caused by human error and, therefore, preventable. As experts search for wa

03/18/2025

Every step counts when it comes to pedestrian safety. See the leading causes of accidents and how to reduce the risks.

Pedestrian accidents can have devastating consequences, often resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. Understanding the common causes of pedestrian accidents is crucial for raising awareness and promo

03/17/2025

Fertility clinic mistakes are turning hope into heartbreak. From embryo mix-ups to DNA surprises, families are demanding justice for life-altering errors.

People who have chosen in vitro fertilization (IVF) often face challenges before seeking this treatment. Women with cancer, endometriosis, or damaged fallopian tubes, sterile men, individuals who do not have a life partner but want to be a parent, and same-sex couples

03/14/2025

A dance coach’s arrest on r**e charges has rocked the community. Survivors deserve justice—learn how legal action can help.

North Little Rock dance instructor Kenneth Womack faces r**e charges. Learn about the case and legal options for victims of sexual assault in Arkansas in this interview with attorney Joshua Gillispie.

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At The Legal Examiner our goal is to deliver timely, useful and relevant news with a focus on the law and how it interacts with our lives. From the courtroom to the boardroom, from the workplace to home, the law touches us all each and every day. We intend to show you, the reader, many of those interactions and why they matter to you. We will bring you news at the national, state and local level, whether it’s a product recall, an important court decision or a lawsuit that could have far-reaching implications. And we will do that with depth and context to provide a better understanding of today’s important issues.

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