Medical malpractice suits can be complex in many ways, including the types of damages that can be recovered. Patients who are injured by medical malpractice can sue for a range of damages beyond medical bills, including future earnings, loss of enjoyment of life, and more. In cases where negligence or malpractice have resulted in death,...Read More

For victims of sexual harassment in the workplace, the experience is often overwhelming. Many people who are sexually harassed at work feel powerless and unable to defend themselves, out of fear of losing their jobs. It’s important to understand that workplace sexual harassment is illegal in the United States, under both state and federal law....Read More

Vehicle recalls have made headlines lately, with the widespread and unfortunate safety problems occurring in Toyota Jeeps. A recall is issued when a hazardous defect is discovered that potentially affects a line of vehicles—a certain make and model that was manufactured in a given year or range of years. Recalled vehicles can pose a danger...Read More

Defective products can cause damages to people or property, injury, or even death. In the United States, consumer rights laws allow you to file product liability lawsuits against the manufacturers of defective products, and seek compensation for the damage caused by the product’s malfunction. Is the product defective? If you’re considering a product liability lawsuit,...Read More

When to File a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Companies fire people for a number of reasons. Unfortunately, not all of them are justified—or legal. In fact, wrongful termination is one of the most common types of employment lawsuits that are filed. While many people have been victims of wrongful termination, not everyone knows what to do...Read More

Movies like Class Action and Erin Brockovich have dramatized class action lawsuits and may have helped to make the public more aware of these specialized types of court cases. But what really goes on in a consumer class action lawsuit? Following is a brief guide to this form of litigation that helps to preserve consumer...Read More

The decision to place your loved ones in a nursing home is often a difficult one. Of course, you’ve done everything possible to ensure that they’ll receive the care and attention they need to thrive in their new setting—but unfortunately, not all nursing homes provide the standard of care that you’d expect. When you’re not...Read More

Nearly everyone carries one or more types of insurance policies designed to bring peace of mind, whether it’s medical or life insurance, auto insurance, homeowners or business insurance. Should unforeseen events occur, you expect the insurance company to have you covered; but what happens if, when the time comes, your claim is denied? Fortunately, you...Read More

Every year, one in 14 doctors in the United States is faced with a medical malpractice lawsuit. While some of these are legitimate cases, others are wrongly motivated and should not be filed — and are often dismissed as frivolous. It’s understandable that most people feel wronged by their doctors or healthcare providers when something...Read More

Being in a car accident can be a scary event. Oftentimes drivers are so flustered, they forget to gather important information that could be beneficial to their claim. If you are ever involved in a car accident, it is important that you obtain as much information as possible (of course, this is if you aren’t...Read More