by Slate Stern | Dec 2, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
One of the central arguments of the movement to decriminalize cannabis is that it is no more dangerous than other substances that are acceptable for medical use, and even some that are not controlled substances at all. Tobacco smoking shortens life expectancy and...
by Slate Stern | Nov 25, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
In some car accidents, the insurance companies divide the fault, equally or unequally, between the two drivers involved in the collision. These accidents are common but minor; in a difficult situation, such as changing lanes in heavy traffic, neither driver reacts...
by Slate Stern | Nov 18, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Most car accidents do not cause life-threatening emergencies, so if two cars collide, your biggest worry is usually which driver is at fault for the accident, because this determines which driver’s insurance policy will pay for the medical bills and vehicle damage...
by Slate Stern | Nov 11, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog, Wrongful Death
The surviving family members of people killed in accidents have the right to file wrongful death lawsuits against the parties responsible for causing the accident, regardless of the ages of the victims. If a 90-year-old dies in an accident caused by someone else’s...
by Slate Stern | Nov 4, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Even in the age of TikTok videos where ordinary people in pursuit of fame seek to mesmerize you with the sound of their chewing, and in the age of AI-generated content made of unlikely combinations of incongruous elements, which does not pretend to be anything other...
by Slate Stern | Oct 28, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
The worst thing about pain is that you cannot see it. Unless you or a close family member of yours lives with chronic pain, it is hard to imagine what it is like. Some days are worse than others, and certain lifestyle changes and medical interventions can bring...