Backseat

Virginia Expands Seat Belt Law to Include Backseat Passengers, Aiming to Boost Safety and Compliance

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Virginia Beach, Va. — A significant change is on the horizon for drivers in Virginia, as new seat belt regulations set to take effect on July 1 aim to improve safety and compliance across the state. This legislative update comes after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration identified Virginia as having the lowest seat belt usage rate in the country, with only 73% of people strapped in, starkly contrasting the national average of 92%. The amendment to the state’s seat belt laws is partly propelled by advocacy from the family and friends of Christopher King, … Read more

Mass-Tort Marketing: Are Public Health and National Interests Taking a Backseat?

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Washington — A surge in mass-tort advertising has raised questions about its impact on public perception and justice. These advertisements, often for legal representation concerning medical or product-related injuries, are becoming more pervasive, potentially prioritizing litigation over genuine healthcare concerns and public well-being. Critics argue that such mass-tort advertisements can mislead the public regarding the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. By presenting information in a sensationalized way, these ads often do not provide a balanced view of the risks and benefits, which can influence public opinion and patient decisions in ways that … Read more

Kim Kardashian’s Legal Career Takes a Backseat as Business Ventures Soar

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LOS ANGELES, CA – Kim Kardashian’s pursuit of a legal career has reportedly hit a roadblock due to her various commitments and responsibilities. Sources have revealed that Kardashian has put her legal ambitions “on pause” as she focuses on her businesses, including Skims and her investment firm PE SKKY Partners, as well as her role as a mother to her four children. According to insiders, Kardashian has found the study required for a legal career to be tedious and never-ending. The source also noted that she feels pressure to continue pursuing law to avoid any … Read more