In that case, the insurer, Intact, denied coverage to the insured who were
defendants in a personal injury action.
If you represent a tort
defendant in a personal injury action and the medical bills are extensive, it may be worth considering expert testimony on the range of payments that insurers typically pay for such services.
Not exact matches
In personal injury lawsuits, the case is pursued as a civil
action and does not intend to prove the guilt of a
defendant or whether or not a crime was committed.
The group, which also includes professionals
in the firm's Washington, Chicago and Phoenix offices, has handled litigation
in more than 30 states
in cases ranging from putative nationwide class
actions and mass
actions for
personal injury and property damage to complex environmental investigation and / or remediation issues and matters involving multiple
defendants and hundreds of products.
Whether others involved
in the hauling transaction (besides the negligent driver and his employer) may be viable
defendants in a Plaintiff's
personal injury action generally depends on the licenses held by, and the particular business relationship between, the various entities.
Albers v. Woolworth Canada Inc., 1999 CarswellAlta 856 Acting for the plaintiff
in this
action for damages for
personal injury sustained
in a fall on the sidewalk adjacent to the
defendants» property, I was successful
in having an application for summary judgment against the plaintiff dismissed.
George et al. v. Newfoundland and Labrador 2013 NLTD (G) 170 Evidence — Opinion evidence — Expert evidence — General — When expert evidence required The representative plaintiffs commenced this class
action on January 5, 2011, for damages
in respect of
personal injuries as a result of moose - vehicle collisions
in Newfoundland and Labrador (the
defendant).
In a personal injury case in Colorado, the burden of proof that a plaintiff carries to prove causation is proof by preponderance of the evidence, which essentially means that the plaintiff must prove that it is more likely than not that their injuries were caused by the actions of the defendan
In a
personal injury case
in Colorado, the burden of proof that a plaintiff carries to prove causation is proof by preponderance of the evidence, which essentially means that the plaintiff must prove that it is more likely than not that their injuries were caused by the actions of the defendan
in Colorado, the burden of proof that a plaintiff carries to prove causation is proof by preponderance of the evidence, which essentially means that the plaintiff must prove that it is more likely than not that their
injuries were caused by the
actions of the
defendant.
The final step
in a
personal injury case after proving negligence is to show how the plaintiff was injured by the
defendant's inaction or
action.
He has represented both plaintiffs and
defendants in cases involving a wide variety of claims, including breach of contract, professional malpractice,
personal injury, insurance bad faith, and debt and judgment collection
actions.
To collect a recovery
in a
personal injury lawsuit brought
in Wyoming, a successful plaintiff must prove the
defendant was negligent
in conduct and
actions.
Personal injury actions require,
in almost every instance, a lawyer's careful examination of the facts and circumstances of the particular matter
in question
in order to determine whether the
defendant is legally responsible for the
injuries sustained by the plaintiff.
Such damages are intended not to compensate a plaintiff for actual losses sustained as a result of a
defendant's
actions or
actions, but rather to punish a
defendant for egregious behavior leading to
personal injury and to deter the same and similar
defendants from engaging
in the same sort of behavior
in the future.
On April 1, 2013, plaintiff George Walker (hereinafter «plaintiff») commenced the instant
action to recover damages for
personal injuries he suffered as a result of slipping and falling on a hole
in the sidewalk owned and maintained by the
defendant City of New York (hereinafter «
defendant»).
Mark counts among his many successes his role as co-counsel
in a complex products liability
action, which resulted
in the largest
personal injury award
in the State of Delaware at the time of its completion, $ 17.5 Million against a number of national
defendants.
Defendants in civil
actions for
personal injury do not receive jail terms or criminal fines as punishment.
In an illustration of its travel - related personal injury expertise, Arion Jones is acting for the Freedom Travel Group in a multi-party action brought by seven claimants who suffered gastric illness, which involves complex issues of medical causation and quantum and a dispute between two defendant
In an illustration of its travel - related
personal injury expertise, Arion Jones is acting for the Freedom Travel Group
in a multi-party action brought by seven claimants who suffered gastric illness, which involves complex issues of medical causation and quantum and a dispute between two defendant
in a multi-party
action brought by seven claimants who suffered gastric illness, which involves complex issues of medical causation and quantum and a dispute between two
defendants.
Our attorneys have litigated on behalf of
defendants and plaintiffs
in a wide variety of entertainment matters, including disputes alleging copyright, trademark, and trade dress infringement; right of publicity violations; idea theft; breaches of licensing and distribution, participation, film financing, and executive employment agreements; trade secret violations; and a variety of fraud, interference,
personal injury, and other tort
actions.
Product liability
actions seeking to recover damages for motorcyclists»
personal injuries or death are usually brought as strict liability claims, which enable a plaintiff to establish the liability of certain
defendants without the necessity of proving that any of the
defendants was negligent
in creating the defective vehicle that caused the motorcyclist's
injury or death or
in releasing it to the market.
She also has extensive experience
in personal injury and professional negligence
actions, acting on behalf of both claimants and
defendants.
The
defendants argued that joining the fraudulent conveyances
action with the
personal injury action would unduly lengthen the proceedings, and that they should be heard
in separate trials.
In any
personal injury action, plaintiffs generally name as
defendants all parties who may share liability.
Nor is the remote possibility of
injury enough; there must be a sufficient probability of
injury to lead a reasonable person (
in the position of the
defendant) to anticipate it... The question is whether a reasonable 13 year old boy,
in the situation that [the
defendant] was
in, would have anticipated that some significant
personal injury would result from his
actions in playing tag as he did.»
Jordan v Lowe was a
personal injury action arising from an incident
in which a Vancouver Police Constable (Eric Jordan) was injured when the
Defendant (Mark Lowe) drove a vehicle at high speed into Cst.