Res Judicata Defined Res judicata is a concept that is similar to collateral estoppel. It can also be thought of as claim preclusion. In other words claims may be precluded from being heard again if in fact they have already … Continue reading
The Use of Rebuttal Witnesses Rebuttal witnesses are very common in civil suits. At the end of the defendant’s case, the plaintiff may choose to call rebuttal witnesses. They may be called for the purpose of rebutting something that was brought … Continue reading
Defamation Includes Slander And Libel Slander is a form of defamation. Defamation is any false statement which produces injury to a person. Defamation in oral form is slander. In written form it is libel. It is an intentional tort. That is different from … Continue reading
Remittitur Defined by Injury Attorney Remittitur is a concept that allows a Judge to reduce a verdict. If the Judge finds that the verdict is shocking to the conscience and/or not supported by the evidence some of the verdict may … Continue reading
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