All business and property owners must make sure that their property is safe for all visitors and tenants. In addition to securing their property from slips, trips, and falls, etc., they must make sure that their property is safe from crimes being committed against tenants and/or those lawfully on the
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There are generally two types of personal injury damages: 1) compensatory or actual damages; and 2) punitive or exemplary damages. Actual or compensatory damages are awarded to compensate for an injury or harm. Essentially compensatory damages are meant to make a person whole following an accident or incident; while exemplary
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“Personal Injury Law” is an umbrella term that encompasses a body of law aimed at compensating individuals for harm suffered because of another’s negligent actions or inactions. Typical personal injury cases include, but are not limited to, auto accidents, truck/18-wheeler accidents, wrongful death cases, animal attacks, railroad/train accidents, injuries sustained
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As soon as possible. The sooner we are able to begin researching your claim, the better your odds are for success. There may even already be an active case against the pharmaceutical company that harmed you and your added involvement will likely increase the odds of establishing a successful mass
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This depends on the specific circumstances involved in your particular case. However, bad drug lawsuits routinely take a considerable amount of time (at least one to three years) to reach a favorable resolution. Settlements are rarely reached quickly in such cases, because once it is discovered that the drug and/or
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The greatest threat from prescription drugs remains the FDA’s fast-track approval policy. Originally conceived by advocates for critically ill patients, fast-track has become the tool of earnings-driven multinational drug corporations, who aggressively pursue the premature release of many medications, without adequate clinical trials and sufficient knowledge of how the drug
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MDL litigation is a special procedure created by congress in 1968 in which complex federal civil cases from around the country are transferred to one federal district court for discovery proceedings and pretrial motions. If a case does not settle during MDL, or is not dismissed during MDL, it is
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Mass tort action lawsuits are quite different from class action lawsuits. In a mass tort lawsuit each plaintiff has an individual claim resulting from distinct damages and therefore each plaintiff ultimately receives their separate trial. However, in a class action the many plaintiffs typically are not considered individually and there is only
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Mass tort lawsuits are different from other personal injury lawsuits in numerous ways. However, there are at least two significant primary distinctions that that clearly set mass torts apart. First, mass torts involve the hundreds or even thousands of individual claims that have all been harmed by the same product
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Products liability refers to the liability of all parties along the manufacturing chain of a product for injury or damage caused by that product. This includes the manufacturer of component parts (at the top of the chain), an assembling manufacturer, the wholesaler, and the retail store owner (at the bottom
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