The plaintiff filed a personal
injury lawsuit against the defendants, a physician and a pharmacy.
The plaintiff filed a personal
injury lawsuit against the defendant, seeking compensation for his injuries.
In a recent Texas auto accident decision, a woman appealed from a take nothing judgment after a jury trial in her personal
injury lawsuit against a defendant, claiming injuries when the defendant's vehicle hit hers from behind.
Approximately two years after the accident, the plaintiff filed a personal
injury lawsuit against the defendant, seeking compensation for the injuries she sustained in the accident.
The plaintiff and her husband filed a personal
injury lawsuit against the defendants, arguing that the defendants knew about Rocks» propensity to be aggressive but failed to restrain him accordingly.
Not exact matches
Similarly, if you can not prove that the person
against whom you brought a personal
injury lawsuit (the «
defendant») was negligent, you will not be awarded money damages by a court.
A
defendant (the person
against whom a
lawsuit is being brought) may be held legally responsible for a personal
injury under one of the three following classifications:
Personal
injury lawsuits begin with the filing of a Complaint or Petition by the plaintiff
against one or more
defendants.
Proving liability
against the
defendant doctor, driver or manufacturer is substantially the same as it is in a personal
injury lawsuit.
If your Illinois
injury lawyer files a
lawsuit on your behalf and you win an amount in excess of the policy amount, you may be able to file suit
against the
defendant's insurance company and recover the entire amount of the verdict plus attorney's fees and more.
Typically, such benefits are less than the amount that an employee might have received in a negligence
lawsuit against a non-employer
defendant for the same
injury, but the trade - off is that workers» compensation cases are less likely to be contested and protracted than negligence actions — at least in theory.
In a
lawsuit, any pre-existing
injuries or prior
injury claims from the victim's past may be used
against them by the
defendant.
Another reason that victims of alcohol or drug related accidents should seek competent legal counsel and file a civil action
against the
defendant instead of hoping for criminal restitution is that the standard of proof required to win an Indiana personal
injury lawsuit is less than what a prosecutor must prove to convict a
defendant on criminal charges.
When the plaintiff was still a minor, a personal
injury lawsuit was filed on his behalf
against the
defendant, alleging that the fuel leak was the proximate cause of his disabilities and seeking damages.
Based on the discovery of the defect and his serious
injuries, the plaintiff filed a negligence
lawsuit against the
defendant, alleging that their failure to properly inspect the crane before delivering it to the plaintiff caused his
injuries.
If you have claims
against more than one
defendant or insurance company, or are considering a
lawsuit over the same
injuries against another party, you should also consider whether settling with one
defendant could limit or eliminate your right to pursue the other cases.
That ruling in a recent case is one of the last of several personal
injury and wrongful death
lawsuits filed
against some three dozen
defendants as a result of the horrific accident.
Gabe is skilled at defending tribes and Indian - owned enterprises
against legal attack by local, state and federal government and private parties; advocating for tribal members in disenrollment or civil rights defense; and representing tribal plaintiffs and
defendants in catastrophic personal
injury lawsuits.
Personal
injury lawsuit claims Uber and its driver are responsible for her serious
injuries A New Mexico woman recently filed an Uber accident
lawsuit against the ride sharing company and its driver behind the wheel the night of her accident over allegations the
defendants» negligence was responsible for her serious
injuries.
That slim majority in Bristol - Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of San Francisco County held that California courts can assert jurisdiction in
lawsuits against defendants that are not headquartered or incorporated there, even when out - of - state plaintiffs allege out - of - state
injuries.
With at least six Florida personal
injury lawyers now facing unrelated criminal charges for defrauding auto insurers and the Sunshine State already in the running for this year's # 1 ranking among the nation's Judicial Hellholes, a panel of four federal judges last week imposed nearly $ 9.2 million in sanctions on two Jacksonville - based plaintiffs» firms for their shameless pursuit of more than 1,200 «frivolous and factually baseless
lawsuits»
against tobacco
defendants... → Read More: Two Florida Firms» Fraudulent Tobacco Claims Draw Nearly $ 9.2 Million in Sanctions