Contractual provisions controlling the venue and avenue through which a plaintiff can bring a claim against a defendant are powerful tools to control litigation should it arise
Oh, so DON'T bring drugs to your court appearance!
We field this common question a lot, and we’re always more than happy to answer it. It’s very important if you’re going to be filing a workers’ compensation claim. What are …
Mesothelioma attorneys in Pennsylvania work with patients who were exposed to asbestos in their employment, many years prior to the diagnosis of their illness. Mesothelioma often affects the lining of the lungs and sometimes affects the abdomen, colon, esophagus, stomach and rectum. It is typically diagnosed decades after exposure. If you...
Lawyers will generally recommend that you agree and sign a formal contract before starting work on site.
Yes, there are definite time limits to file a lawsuit.9516225 It depends entirely upon the state you're in (or federal law) and what the offense is.9516225 Some
Most private construction contracts contain binding arbitration clauses and apply the “law of the state where the project is located.” While...
Injury lawsuits can be complicated, especially those involving a large number of people. Class action lawsuits can allow a group of people to collectively file a single injury claim, and they can have different rules for how and when...
A statute of limitations which sets the maximum period which one can wait before filing a lawsuit related to wrongful conduct. After the expiration of the...
Are the statute of limitations for personal injury and defamation of character different in a government tort claim? This is for LA County. I do know that personal injury is 6 months but what about defamation and loss of income from damage to my career?
We hope that by identifying some of the many methods of addressing common instances of bias, attorneys from all backgrounds will be empowered to counteract it in whatever way they feel most comfortable and appropriate.
If you are going to go to court over defamation of your company online, you're going to need evidence.
After an accident, receiving prompt medical attention should be your primary concern.
Most civil lawsuits have a set period of time under which a person can bring a claim. If, for example, someone is injured in ... Premises Liability
While the internet has helped a lot of people, it has arguably helped cybercriminals, fraudsters & terrorists most, making cybercrime a very real threat to our online lives today. With all the complexities of prosecuting cybercrime, maybe it's time for a specialized court to be developed in order to handle these cases.
If you suffered an injury, you might be thinking about filing a lawsuit against the party at fault. But where should you file your lawsuit? When you're dead-set on a gavel, you need to figure out which court is the...
I was driving through my apartment complex, and the young lady backed out of her spot without looking, right into my passenger side. She accepted responsibility with the police officer. But now she won't answer her phone for the adjuster to assume responsibility so I can get my car fixed, the adjuster said after 30 days I have file it on my insurance, and I don't want to do that I have a $500.00 Deductible.
If you have been involved in a truck accident and sustained injuries, you may be wondering if you have to fight it out in court? Read here to learn more.
Your business reputation can make or break your business so it's important to know when and how you can act to protect that reputation.
The number of people involved in a civil court case without a lawyer has increased ninefold in 25 years. Pew Charitable Trusts wants to fix that problem with the help of technology.
Explains when someone who is not a lawyer can - and cannot - represent someone in court.