Ultimately, the court determined that the plaintiff's complaint did not conform to the mandatory procedural requirements of a complaint
filed against a government entity.
There are unique rules that apply to asserting a negligence
claim against a government entity, which is one reason why having a seasoned personal injury lawyer on your side is critical.
Although this case took place in Indiana, it is relevant to Florida bike injury victims because it illustrates the difficulties that an accident victim may face when bringing a personal injury
case against a government entity or employee.
Jeremy has been involved in a number of proceedings
against Government entities for over seven years, generally in cases which raise EU issues but also in cases with Human Rights or regulatory issues generally.
A recent Florida appellate opinion discusses the applicability of a recreational use statute to a rollerblade injury case, finding that the plaintiff was prevented from bringing a
lawsuit against the government entity he claimed was responsible for his injuries.
But if you really want to attempt a pro se civil action,
especially against a government entity, or other entity with essentially unlimited legal funds, you not only need all of the above but also some sort of assistance from somebody who knows the system.
While you can generally bring a claim
against government entities in Texas, doing so is more complicated than is bringing most other types of personal injury lawsuits.
Representing the lead member of a contractor consortium in an ICC
arbitration against a government entity, in relation to claims and counter-claims concerning the termination of a construction contract relating to a major rail project in Southern Europe.
Because the Maine medical malpractice Statute of Limitations is relatively short (three years in most cases, with considerably shorter filing / notice deadlines for
claims against government entities and their employees), it is very important to consult with a Maine lawyer who specializes in medical malpractice law as soon as possible after the malpractice occurred.
Has been a regular litigant for and
against Government entities for over ten years, generally in cases which raise EU issues but also in cases with Human Rights or regulatory law.
There is a shortened statute of limitations for claims against municipalities —
lawsuits against a government entity, such as the Highway Department — and you need to file a notice of claim within 90 days.
Personal Injury Lawsuits Against New Mexico Local Governments and the State Most States have some version of sovereign immunity when individuals want to bring a truck accident
case against a government entity.
If the hazard was created by a local, state, or federal government entity that was responsible for maintaining a pothole, man cover, or dangerous curve, your attorney may need to bring an
action against this government entity.
It can seem intimidating to go up
against any government entity; however, it is possible.
If your request is denied you will have an additional six months to file a formal civil claim
against that government entity.
Examples include hit and run car accidents, falls on snow and ice, or claims
against a government entity or government employee.
We recognize the challenge of bringing a claim
against a government entity.
If the claim is
against a government entity a special administrative claim must be filed directly with the government within 60 days.
Navigating a claim
against a government entity is very different than one against a private individual or company.
In order for an accident victim to pursue a valid claim
against a government entity, the victim must comply with the procedural requirements set forth in the TTCA.
The skilled personal injury attorneys at the South Florida law firm of Friedman, Rodman & Frank have extensive experience handling cases
against government entities, and we know how to successfully navigate the unique legal landscape in which these claims arise.