Wrongful Death

Posted by on Feb 2, 2011 in Other Injuries, Wrongful Death | 0 comments Wrongful death is a claim in common law jurisdictions against a person who can be held liable for a death. The claim is brought in a civil action, usually by close relatives, as enumerated by statute. Under common law, a dead person cannot bring a suit, and this created a legal hole in which activities that resulted in a person’s injury would result in civil sanction but activities that...
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Product Liability

Posted by on Feb 2, 2011 in Other Injuries, Product Liability | 0 comments Product liability is the area of law in which manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers, and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause. Although the word “product” has broad connotations, product liability as an area of law is traditionally limited to products in the form of tangible personal property. In the...
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Medical Malpractice

Posted by on Feb 2, 2011 in Medical Malpractice, Other Injuries | 0 comments Medical malpractice is professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provider in which care provided deviates from accepted standards of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient, with most cases involving medical error. Standards and regulations for medical malpractice vary by country and jurisdiction within countries. Medical professionals may...
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Pre-Settlement Funding

Posted by on Jan 6, 2011 in Other Injuries | 0 comments Typically in order to receive this type of cash advance a contract must be executed by the cash advance company. IE the person receiving the cash advance and the recipients attorney. Contracts vary from company to company but certain states have set forth general guidelines for basic contract content. In order to qualify for this kind of cash advance you must either be a plaintiff in a pending...
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