An Uber-backed Nevada ballot initiative that would impose the most sweeping and draconian contingency fee limit in the U.S. has survived its first legal challenge.

Uber has poured millions of dollars into a Nevada ballot initiative that would impose a stringent cap on attorneys’ share of civil lawsuit payouts — potentially limiting the ride-hailing giant’s exposure to sexual assault claims and other litigation from customers and drivers.

In Texas, a woman with sickle cell anemia died due to negligence and mistreatment. When she arrived at the emergency room, the hospital staff refused to treat her. The hospital workers believed she was faking her disease and discharged her for no reason.

We need to fight back by giving victims and their families the power to seek justice when they are hurt through negligence or putting profits ahead of lives. We believe that corporations, insurance companies, and pharmaceutical companies responsible must be put in check.

A 20-year-old died from medical negligence at an Ohio hospital. The patient came in for tonsil surgery. About 36 hours later, the patient started bleeding. The surgeon had four to six minutes to find the airway and failed to do so. Lack of oxygen is what caused the patient's death.

Due to medical negligence, Kamryn Jenkins suffers from many injuries such as Erb’s Palsy, severe and permanent physical, developmental, neurological, cognitive, and emotional injuries. The hospital staff failed to intervene in time during the delivery.

After hours of being left unattended, a 23-year-old man was found dead in full cardiac arrest in a Connecticut hospital. We need to fight back, starting by giving victims and their families the power to seek justice.

Her parent stated, “LabCorp did not otherwise flag these reports or alert St. Mary’s Medical Center of Abigail Wiley’s positive results for CMV…” She never received proper treatment protocol for CMV, which ultimately led to her permanent and severe hearing loss.