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Arizona’s Alternative Business Structure Program Improved Access To Justice For Tort Victims And Possibly Large Companies

Above The Law

And some of these firms based on their name alone suggests that they handle personal injury or product liability cases. Of the few ABS firms that have posted their websites, most are injury firms. However, only a few firms listed their contact information and website.

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Graduation Live Stream - February 26, 2022

Paralegal.edu

Sepi has over 20 years of legal and administrative experience with a current focus primarily on personal injury law and related torts. Sepi quickly found she had a passion for the field of law and was immediately drawn to helping personal injury clients, as they are often faced with a variety of emotional and physical needs.

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Intentional Tort vs. Negligence in a Personal Injury Case

LegalReader

There are obvious and nuanced differences between intentional torts and negligence. A seasoned attorney will help you understand the different standards.

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National Staffing Organization Opens MediSums, Medical Records Summarizing

The Estrin Report

The launch comes at a critical time as the COVID-19 global pandemic adds pressure with personal injury, med/mal, products liability, mass tort, healthcare, workers comp cases and insurance claims on the rise. The best Plan B's are different, but.

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No personal injury case against “statutory employer.”

Day on Torts

The Court of Appeals affirmed dismissal of a personal injury case because the defendant qualified as a statutory employer of plaintiff under Tennessee’s workers’ compensation laws. Under the “exclusivity doctrine” in worker’s compensation law, an employee cannot sue his or her employer under tort law.

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Tort Report: Mass Tort Settlements Beset By Crooked Claims

Law 360

Fraud attempts during the settlement claims process for class actions and mass torts highlighted by a new report and an $82 million verdict in a drunk driving crash suit lead Law360's Tort Report, which compiles recent personal injury and medical malpractice news that may have flown under the radar.

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Tort Report: 'Landmark' $16M Crash Verdict Against Amazon

Law 360

A "landmark" verdict out of Georgia that put Amazon on the hook for an independent contractor delivery driver's negligence and a hearing-impaired Florida physician's disciplinary matter lead Law360's Tort Report, which compiles recent personal injury and medical malpractice news that may have flown under the radar.

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