Tort law is a branch of what is called civil law. Civil law is distinct from criminal law. Criminal law involves instances of where a person or company breaks a criminal …
Gynecological surgery has embraced minimally invasive techniques through the use of what is called DualPort technology. The term “DualPort” refers to the fact that there are two points of entry. One of …
For any type of injury you may suffe,r there may be more than one cause of your injury. That dual causation creates the potential …
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Statute of Limitations
When you are involved in an auto crash whatever claim you may have is governed not only by a statute of limitations but also by reporting requirements …
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Defense Exams
Most of us are familiar with getting a second medical opinion. However in a personal injury case a second opinion may be sought by the insurance company. This comes in …
How much is a herniated disc worth for purposes of a injury settlement in the Fairfax, Virginia area?
To answer that question the term “herniated” needs to …
There is a world of difference between workers comp and personal injury claims.
In the legal world lawyers that handle one frequently handle the other too. However workers’ compensation …
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Facts Are Facts
Winning personal injury claims is a function of how well “armed” you are. Being well armed means being represented by competent counsel and also having a set of …
Podiatric malpractice cases can be difficult cases. They are well-defended by seasoned defense lawyers. These lawyers are retained by specialty insurers. These insurers recognize the problems of podiatric malpractice cases. They tend …
Pre injury releases took another hit in a 2010 case from the Iowa Supreme Court of Galloway v. State found at 790 N.W.2d 252. In that case the State Supreme Court joined …