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A product liability lawsuit is a legal action taken against manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, or retailers of a defective product that caused injury. These lawsuits are based on the premise that these entities have a duty to provide safe products to consumers. If a product has an inherent defect and causes harm, the responsible parties can be held liable.
A trial is a legal proceeding in which evidence is presented and a verdict is rendered, either by the court in a “bench trial” or by a jury in a “jury trial”. When a trial is necessary, the individual facts of the case determine which is the most appropriate for you.
Civil litigation is the process of resolving legal disputes between two or more parties. This can involve anything from a contract dispute to a personal injury claim. Our attorneys have experience handling all types of civil litigation matters, and we can help you resolve your dispute efficiently and effectively.
Collaborative law is a new and innovative approach to the practice of law. In collaborative law, attorneys collaborate to provide their clients with the best representation. This approach has many benefits, including increased efficiency, improved communication, and greater flexibility.
Commercial litigation is the process of resolving legal disputes between businesses. This can involve anything from a contract dispute to a breach of warranty claim.
A reportable incident is any work-related injury or illness that requires medical treatment. If you are injured at work, you should notify your employer as soon as possible so that they can file a Worker’s compensation claim on your behalf.
Criminal defense is the legal process of defending a person who has been charged with a crime. A criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the criminal justice system, fight for your rights, and protect your interests.
Medical malpractice is a type of negligence that occurs when a doctor or other healthcare provider fails to provide the standard of care that a reasonable person would expect under the circumstances.
A personal injury refers to any harm caused to a person's body, mind, or emotions, as opposed to damage to property or reputation. This type of injury can be the result of various incidents, including accidents, negligence, or intentional acts. Common examples of personal injury cases include car accidents, slip and fall incidents, medical malpractice, and injuries caused by dangerous products. The law surrounding personal injury typically deals with determining who is at fault and assessing compensation for the injured person's losses, such as medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
A criminal case occurs when prosecutors working for the State or Federal government pursue criminal charges to enforce criminal penalties, such as imprisonment, probation, or fines.  A civil lawsuit occurs when a private attorney files a lawsuit against the person or entity responsible for causing you harm in pursuit of civil remedies, such as money damages.
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