You've been hurt because of the carelessness or negligence of another person. You've hired legal counsel, filed your complaint, conducted discovery and completed all pre-trial motions. There are still a few things that will need to happen before a … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2017
What to Expect During a Personal Injury Lawsuit, Part Two
How a Personal Injury Lawsuit Moves Forward, Part Two In a prior blog, we talked about the initial steps in a personal injury lawsuit—the filing of a complaint and answer, and the discovery period. Once discovery is complete, there is still much to … [Read more...]
What to Expect During a Personal Injury Lawsuit, Part One
How a Personal Injury Lawsuit Moves Forward—Phase One When you've been injured because of someone else's negligence, you want the legal process to move as swiftly as possible, so that you can get the compensation you need to cover all your losses. … [Read more...]
New Jersey Law Limits Medical Malpractice Award to $250,000
A New Jersey mother whose infant child died shortly after birth will not be able to recover more than $250,000 from the hospital where her child was born, pursuant to a ruling by a New Jersey federal court. Mary Mendez, the plaintiff, had filed a … [Read more...]