Depositions: Q&A
practices |November 11rd, 2018
By Amy Fontenot Depositions are a necessary part of litigation. Attorneys participate in them regularly, but for most people who don’t work in the legal industry, a deposition may seem unnecessary or overwhelming. If you are a plaintiff in a personal injury case, you will most likely be asked to g..
READ MOREWHY YOU NEED YOUR CASE REVIEWED
practices |November 11rd, 2018
When legal issues arise concerning personal injury, the best thing to do is have your case looked over by professionals. 3 main reasons to have your case reviewed are: 1. See where you stand If you are unclear on whether or not you have a case that will win, seek legal advice immediately. You will <..
READ MOREPARTS OF A CLAIM
practices |November 11rd, 2018
When you file a personal injury claim, you want to know the ins and outs of it. This can help maximize the amount of compensation you may receive. Whether you’ve filed a claim before or not, this will help you better understand the process. Navigating the complexities of a personal injury claim ca..
READ MORECUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY
practices |November 11rd, 2018
Robotic exoskeletons are one of the most recent tools in physical therapy and rehabilitation. Their advantage is that they work toward restoring lost function in severely injured patients rather than merely compensating for their losses. For spinal cord injury patients, the exoskeleton can be arrang..
READ MORELouisiana Product Liability Laws
practices |November 11rd, 2018
Product liability lawsuits attempt to hold manufacturers accountable for their questionable products. Manufacturers subject to liability are: someone who puts its name on a product label, a seller who controls a “characteristic of the design, construction or quality” of a product that causes inj..
READ MOREThe What And Why Of Cross-examination
practices |November 11rd, 2018
Cross-examination is the opportunity for the attorney to ask questions in a court of a witness who has testified in a trial on behalf of the opposing party. The questions on cross-examination are limited to the subjects covered in the direct examination of the witness, but importantly, the attorney ..
READ MOREPersonal Injury: Train Accident
practices |November 11rd, 2018
Although the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, and other government organizations make many efforts to ensure public safety and reduce the number of train accidents, there are still numerous injuries and wrongful deaths caused by trains. As neither humans nor machin..
READ MOREPersonal Injury: Railroad Crossing
practices |November 11rd, 2018
Drivers getting near a train crossing may be unable to see an oncoming train if their sight is obstructed by trees or vegetation around it. Perhaps, the crossing signal or gates are not installed correctly, broken, poorly marked, or improperly maintained, and they fail to alert drivers of an oncomin..
READ MOREWhat Is A Class Action Lawsuit?
practices |November 11th, 2018
A Class Action Lawsuit is when multiple clients feel their negative experience with the same product or company take legal action against them. Claims against them may vary from work-related discrimination to side effects incurred by a pharmaceutical product. Before diving into the intricacies of a ..
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