Legal Articles, Lawsuit

An Overview of the Legal Process in Defamation Cases

A blog post about the steps to take if you believe you are suffering from possible defamation and slander against you.

Wrongful Death Actions: An Overview

A blog post overviewing wrongful death actions and typical damages.

Should I Mediate My Personal Injury Claim?

A blog post about pros and cons of mediation for personal injury versus going to trial.

What is an Assumption of Risk?

A blog post about the affirmative defense of assumption of risk in torts law.

Proving Damages In A Nursing Home Injury And Abuse Claim

A blog post which describes types of damages and how to prove them in a nursing home injury and abuse claim.

High School Sports Injury Lawsuits Often Dismissed

A blog post about protection given to schools in sports related lawsuits.

Liability For Sexually Transmitted Diseases

A blog post describing the liability which a defendant faces when being sued for transmission of a sexually transmitted disease.

Malicious Prosecution: An Overview

A blog post containing a brief overview of what constitutes a successful instead of failed malicious prosecution and the essential elements of malicious prosecution.

Judge Rejects Spoiled Turkey Claim In Products Liability Suit

Plaintiff lost a defective products liability case due to inability to provide sufficient evidence as concluded by a judge.

Time Limits For Filing A Defective Product Claim

A blog post about the "statute of limitations" or time which you have to file a defective product liability claim.

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