Legal

If you are filing a legal claim against another party, you should be aware that they may have the opportunity to stop you from doing so. Through a motion to dismiss or motion for summary, your claim could be stopped in its tracks. This is an unfortunate reality, but that does not mean you...

Civil court cases are typically levied against defendants in order to claim compensation from them. When these cases are unable to be settled outside of court, a judge or jury must decide the outcome. Depending on how well you can argue your case, you may be able to win a civil judgment through this...

Filing a personal injury claim against an individual or business is difficult, but pursuing compensation from a government entity can be even more complicated. For example, the statute of limitations is often much shorter if you file against the government. This means you need to work hard to gather evidence and file your claim...

Personal injury claims usually work to recover compensation that can be used to pay for medical bills associated with the plaintiff’s injuries. Yet, quite often, the health care providers themselves will file their own claims against the defendants in your personal injury claim. Through these claims, they can assert that they be at the...

Sometimes, it is not completely necessary to engage in litigating personal injury claims through the civil court system. Instead, plaintiffs can take advantage of other dispute resolution methods when seeking compensation for their damages. Of these dispute resolution methods, mediation is being used very commonly. Attorneys and insurers see the value in mediation, so...