Thanks to insurance, a policyholder gains protection from an economic loss, whether it’s a car accident or a disaster that damages a home. However, the allure of a quick insurance payout has tempted some to try staging a compensable damage event for their insurers to...
Month: October 2023
Why do successful, intelligent people start self-medicating?
There's a lot of social stigma related to substance abuse. People tend to imagine low-functioning people when they think about drug addiction in particular. However, the reality substance abuse is that it affects people from all backgrounds for a variety of different...
Can you share prescription drugs?
Getting a prescription for a drug can be time-consuming and costly. Therefore, if you have a friend you think could benefit from some of the same pills that you have, you might try to help them by sharing some of yours. As kind as this is, it could land both of you in...
Selling and using fake IDs is a crime
Underage drinking is illegal in every U.S. state, yet young people still get away with consuming liquor thanks to fake IDs. Forged IDs can display fake ages and dates of birth, allowing underage persons to circumvent a liquor store’s age verification processes. A...
Is making online threats a crime?
Given how vast the internet is, it is normal that not everyone on it shares the same views and opinions. However, you might be tempted to respond aggressively toward arrogant or annoying individuals on social media. If you make an online threat, others may see it as...