Litigation Legal Guides (91 found)

Written by Justin Allen Hill
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has set forth detailed regulations regarding trucking operations. The first step in establishing primary liability against the driver in a trucking cases requires the discovery of documents that relate to these regulations.
Posted 8 months ago in Trucking Accident. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Ian Robert Alexander
Birth injury refers to a physical injury that occurs during the birth of a child. While birth defects are often congenital and unrelated to the negligence of a doctor, certain serious medical conditions like cerebral palsy and erb's palsy can be caused by labor and delivery.
Posted 5 months ago in Brain Injury. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by R. Michael Bomberger
In the United States, more than 50,000 people die from traumatic brain injuries each year, making brain injuries the leading cause of death for people under age 45. This guide provides information about the challenges of brain injury litigation, and why choosing an experienced attorney is important.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 5 months ago in Brain Injury.

Written by R. Michael Bomberger
Catastrophic injuries can be physically, emotionally and financially devastating. Victims and their families may be able to obtain compensation through a personal injury claim. This legal guide offers information on defining catastrophic injuries, types, causes, and how an attorney can help.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 5 months ago in Personal Injury.

Written by R. Michael Bomberger
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 about birth injuries vs. birth defects, common types of birth injury, liability and compensation.
4 of 4 users found this helpful. Posted 5 months ago in Birth Injury.

Written by Azuka Louis Uzoh
Steps in California Unlawful Detainer Litigation
4 of 4 users found this helpful. Posted 5 months ago in Landlord / Tenant. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Jeena R. Belil
In New York State, an insured person or health care provider who has been denied No Fault benefits by an insurance carrier has the right to contest a denial. You have the right to arbitrate or to litigate your dispute. Which choice is best?
Posted 4 months ago in Insurance. Jurisdiction: New York

Written by Meryl Enid Fishbone
Divorce or separation is never easy, but mediation is a more productive and less destructive way for couples to dissolve their marriage. Mediation makes it possible to get separated or divorced and still keep your self, your spouse, your children and your savings intact.
Posted 4 months ago in Divorce / Separation.

Written by Vincent A. Gorski
Preference litigation causes concern for small business owners because all the business did was accept payments from a debtor that subsequently filed for bankruptcy. Months later, the bankruptcy trustee sues the small business for recovery of payments received during the preference period.
Posted 3 months ago in Bankruptcy / Debt. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Josephine C Townsend
Tips for people who go to court without an attorney.
Posted 3 months ago in Family. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Michael Douglas Goforth
The chief causes of construction site injuries and industrial death claims are unsafe work practices and unsafe work site conditions. These most often are caused by employers' failure to comply with federal and state mandated safety practices.
Posted 3 months ago in Workers Compensation. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Daniel P. Dalton
Before buying and developing land, a religious organization should look at the zoning of land to determine if the use is permitted. If challenged by a City, consider the application of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act.
Posted about 1 month ago in Land Use / Zoning. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
If you decide to go ahead with a lawsuit, your personal injury attorney should handle all the legal proceedings and keep you informed every step of the way.
Posted 18 days ago in Lawsuits / Disputes. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
Several questions have arisen about the fear factor of a deposition session. Just relax. Let this legal guide provide some well-used tips.
Posted 11 days ago in Lawsuits / Disputes. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
Victims of car accidents have many questions about what to do. This legal guide provides answers to help you better understand your responsibilities and to help make certain that the insurance company deals with you fairly. Frequently asked questions arise and these answers illuminate the process.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 month ago in Car / Auto Accident.

Written by Lauren Morgan Ellerman
Need to change your job and have a non-compete agreement? There are ways to leave that will invite litigation, and ways to leave that will avoid litigation. We can help Virginia employees avoid spending their life savings on employment litigation.
Posted 24 days ago in Contracts / Agreements. Jurisdiction: Virginia

Written by Francis G. X. Pileggi
Although each case is different and the preparation for each person needs to be customized, preparation for a deposition can take several days in a complex case, but there are at least three things that one should do to begin the process of preparation, depending on the type of case and deponent.
Posted about 1 year ago in Litigation.

Written by Chad William Koplien
This will help a pro se litigant (a non-lawyer) organize the facts and law into a complaint which can be finalized as per the laws of the court or forum.
15 of 17 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Litigation. Jurisdiction: Wisconsin

Written by Richard Leigh Boyer
A short description of a deposition, how to prepare for one, and how to conduct yourself if you are deposed.
14 of 15 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Litigation.

Written by Barry Benjamin Kreisler
A primer to the use of the eviction process to collect past due assessments and other amounts due to Illinois Condominium and Town Home Associations from their members.
5 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted 11 months ago in Litigation. Jurisdiction: Illinois