In a famous case, a commuter runs for a train that’s just started rolling. The man sprints across the platform. A…
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No one expects a person seriously injured in an accident to run a marathon or to bench press 500…
A "search for the truth" is the idea behind the discovery phase of civil law suits. Hollywood keeps movie viewers…
Dog bite cases present a shocking sudden trauma and long term damages. Man's best friend turns into a monster. Permanent…
Notice requirements compel those injured in an accident to notify proper authorities within a certain time frame. Otherwise, they lose…
Premises liability cases address the legal duty of property owners. Many scenarios fall under premises liability. A store customer opens…
Products liability cases present horrifying facts: A power wrench explodes throwing metal pieces into an auto mechanics face, causing partial…
Minor settlements, personal injury settlements for those under the age of minority, often need court approval before funds are released.…
I write a biweekly newspaper column in New Hampshire's Derry News. Once a year I abandon efforts to answer reader…