When a Defective Product Injures You: Product Liability Law

If you’ve been hurt by a product that wasn’t working properly, you may have grounds for a product liability claim. Learn who should pay. In a modern economy like the United States, we rely on...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published February 15, 2021

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An Introduction To Compensatory Damages for Injury Claims

Recovering from an accident? Learn what compensatory damages are and how they can help you after a life-altering injury. The aim of any personal injury claim or lawsuit is to make you whole. You want...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published February 1, 2021

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When an Insurance Company Won’t Pay: Bad Faith Denial of Benefits

If your insurance company is denying you money you’re owed, there’s something you can do about it. Learn about bad faith insurance practices. Insurance is a unique business. Although we pay a lot of money...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published January 26, 2021

Opioid Injury Lawsuits and Compensation

Find out average settlement values and options for pursuing an opioid lawsuit, and learn about the past opioid lawsuits pursued in the US. Prescription opioids have presented one of the greatest modern American health crises...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published January 25, 2021

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An Introduction To Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Claims

Can you make a personal injury claim if someone didn’t physically harm you? Learn what counts as negligent infliction of emotional distress. Not all personal injury claims involve a physical injury. An assault can happen...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published January 12, 2021

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Defamation vs. Slander vs. Libel: What’s the Difference?

If someone has injured your good name through something they’ve said, do you have grounds for a lawsuit? We’ll explain the difference between defamation, slander, and libel. Personal injury lawsuits frequently focus on injuries to...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published January 11, 2021

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When Intent Doesn’t Matter: Strict Liability Crimes and Torts

Intent doesn’t have to be proven when it comes to strict liability crimes. Read on to learn more about strict liability and possible defenses if you’re accused. Even if you have never been arrested or...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published December 16, 2020

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The Reasonable Person Standard and How It Affects Your Lawsuit

If you’re dealing with a negligence case, you may hear of the reasonable person standard. Learn how it applies to different situations. Negligence is the one of the most common personal injury tort claims. A...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published December 15, 2020

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Dangerous Activities and Assumption of Risk

If you’ve been injured during a dangerous activity or while playing sports, who is responsible? Understanding the assumption of risk doctrine can help you decide. People who cause your injuries should pay for your losses...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published December 9, 2020

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Are DUI Checkpoints Legal?

Learn what the Constitution and state law say about the legality of DUI checkpoints, plus get a walkthrough of what to expect at a checkpoint. Drinking and driving has always been a serious problem on...Read More

Written by Matthew Carter, Esq. Published December 7, 2020

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