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Factors to Consider When Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

The Empowered Paralegal

The law may not require you to have a personal injury lawyer. But things will certainly be better addressed with the best personal injury lawyer in Queens by far!! Mostly caused by negligence, a personal injury may be a result from car accidents, slips and falls, medical malpractices or construction accidents.

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What are the Most Common Types of Injuries on Construction Sites?

LegalReader

The best way to manage construction site accidents is to take preventative measures before accidents happen.

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Mentoring New Legal Assistants

Paralegal Bootcamp

I use a pre-litigation checklist for new legal assistants in our personal injury practice. Her areas of expertise included multi-district litigation such as the Dalkon Shield, L-Tryptophan, and Breast Implant cases, as well as in construction law.

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Outsourcing Your Legal Blog Requires Collaboration

Attorney at Work

Recently, a marketing company asked me to take over writing the blog posts for one of its clients, a law firm that specializes in construction law. You’ve hired a group of non-lawyers to write posts that sound like they were written by an expert in construction law.”. What I thought was, “Duh. What I thought was, “Duh.

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Paralegal Professional Development – Tips for New Paralegals

Paralegal Bootcamp

I had nearly given up hope when I got my first job in July of 2020 and was hired remotely in personal injury. This is huge, there are numerous similarities between how Construction, all their subcontractors, clients, and project management operates vs. Law firms, vendors, clients, court deadlines, etc. What would I do?

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Transitioning to Litigation from Another Practice Area

Paralegal Bootcamp

For example, within litigation – you might be a paralegal working in construction litigation, and what you would be doing would be completely different than if you are a paralegal working in personal injury litigation. In fact, even with the specialty areas of one practice area, they have their unique pros and cons.

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Summary judgment based on release of “all persons… from any claim” reversed.

Day on Torts

18, 2024), plaintiff was riding in the passenger seat of a car when the car crashed into fencing and construction materials located in the right lane of the street. Patton & Taylor Enterprises, LLC , No. W2022-01144-COA-R3-CV (Tenn.