All posts by Edith Ballou

New Data Show Growing Complexity of Drug Overdose Deaths in America

U.S. overdose death rates linked to synthetic opioids, likely from illicitly manufactured fentanyl (IMF), increased more than 45 percent from 2016 to 2017 while death rates from heroin and prescription opioids – still far too high – remained stable.

When Is a Landlord Liable for Criminal Activity at Their Property?

When criminal activity happens at your apartment building or rental home, it’s natural to wonder whether anything could have been done to prevent it from happening. While your landlord probably doesn’t live in the building and wasn’t involved in the crime, it’s still their responsibility. A recent lawsuit in the news tragically illustrates the need … Continue reading When Is a Landlord Liable for Criminal Activity at Their Property?

New comment by arthurgibson in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021)"

Zaya Care | Frontend Engineer | Full-Time | Remote (U.S) or NYC (in-office) https://www.linkedin.com/company/zaya-care Zaya is a venture backed startup on a mission to help mothers afford full-spectrum maternity care. By enabling previously out-of-network specialists to take insurance at rewarding terms, providers can grow their practice, while allowing a more diverse population of parents to … Continue reading New comment by arthurgibson in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021)"

How to Run Law Firm Marketing Campaigns That Work

Law firm marketing is essential to attracting clients and sharing what your law practice offers. It can also set you apart from other practices in your area.  The goals and the practical details of law firm marketing are not as obvious and straightforward as marketing for other brands.  Rather than pushing a product or service … Continue reading How to Run Law Firm Marketing Campaigns That Work

New comment by danlootcakes in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021)"

Lootcakes | Full Stack Engineer | Remote US | lootcakes.com We’ve built a unique service that rewards gamers for sharing their purchase data. Our system parses free2play game receipts and major game publishers leverage the data for their user acquisition campaigns. We raised a seed round and are now building out our first mobile app … Continue reading New comment by danlootcakes in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021)"