The Litigation Process
Written by attorney Jeanne Hipes, over 2 years ago. STAFF PICK
Pretty much all litigation follows a certain general path, with deviations occurring due to myriad factors that are often unpredictable.
Written by attorney Jeanne Hipes, over 2 years ago. STAFF PICK
Pretty much all litigation follows a certain general path, with deviations occurring due to myriad factors that are often unpredictable.
Written by attorney Keith Shepherd, over 3 years ago. STAFF PICK
Filing a lawsuit, defending a lawsuit, and pursuing the litigation process can be scary and intimidating. This article is intended as a descriptive summary of the steps and processes often... more
Written by attorney Christine Branstad, over 2 years ago. STAFF PICK
Businesses use Indemnity Agreements to avoid paying for litigation. Indemnification Agreements allow parties to contract so that one party (indemnitor) will pay the other for any loss suffered... more
Written by attorney James Schulze, about 3 years ago. STAFF PICK
Insurance is a contract of "adhesion". "Adhesion" sounds worse than it is. All it really means is that an insurance policy is almost always "take it or leave it." For the ordinary consumer, you... more
Written by attorney R. Bomberger, almost 4 years ago. STAFF PICK
Birth injuries caused by a physician or obstetrician's negligent actions before or during birth can cause permanent disability and require lifelong medical care. This legal guide provides information... more
Written by attorney Meryl Fishbone, almost 4 years ago. STAFF PICK
Mediation can save you a great deal of time and expense. Litigating a divorce requires each spouse to hire an attorney and to each pay a retainer fee, usually ranging from five to twenty five... more
Written by attorney J.D. Smith, about 4 years ago. STAFF PICK
Introduction. Unless you have been a party to a lawsuit before, it is difficult to know what to expect when you have been injured in a collision or incident. There is an understandable level of... more
Written by attorney Ronald Sarno, over 4 years ago. STAFF PICK
Can you settle the dispute?. The other person or company may be amenable to negotiation. That way you avoid court courts and legal fees. If you can't work it out, then you might decide to hire a... more
Written by attorney John Morelli, over 3 years ago. STAFF PICK
Jurors today are used to seeing what goes on in a fictional courtroom on television and in the movies. They are sometimes skeptical. Some jurors also come with their minds made up. Here are some... more
Written by attorney Nick Passe, over 3 years ago. STAFF PICK
Gather your Information. Bring all your records together and speak to any witnesses you have before you file the action. Once the case is filed you are out your filing fee money and you don't want... more
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