Legal Articles, Defamation & Slander

Should I Mediate My Personal Injury Claim?

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

How Much is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

A blog post about the different types of compensatory and punitive damages a person can recover in a personal injury case and how the damage award can be affected by the actions of the plaintiff.

Pharmaceutical Drug Liability: An Overview

A blog post that is an overview of products liability cases over pharmaceutical drugs, the dangers of unsafe products and the manufacturer's duty to warn.

Pliva v. Mensing: The Generic Drug Liability Question

A blog post about a loophole created by Pliva v. Mensing that removed liability from generic drug manufacturers.

Product Liability and Other Claims Involving Pharmaceutical Drugs

A blog post about the different types of pharmaceutical drug related claims and the legal options one has when faced with a pharmaceutical defect or mistake.

Johnson & Johnson Talcum Case Creates Litigation Frenzy

A blog post about a case involving a link between Johnson & Johnson Baby powder and ovarian cancer and the subsequent litigation.

R.J. Reynolds Faces $11.5M Verdict in Nurse's Death

A blog post about a case involving a tobacco company being held partly liable for the death of a chain-smoking nurse.

Cigarette and Tobacco Injuries: An Overview

A blog post about cigarette smoke related injuries and what you may be entitled to if you have suffered a smoke related injury.

Jury Finds GM Car ‘Unreasonably Dangerous’ Yet Awards $0

A blog post about a case involving a defected car, but no damages were awarded due to the accident at issue was not caused by the faulty ignition switch and instead caused by icy road conditions.

Social Media and its Effect on Personal Injury Cases

A blog post on social medias effect on the expectation of privacy in personal injury cases and what to avoid posting online when you are in the middle of seeking legal action for an incident.

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