Using Sworn Statements of a Witness at the Time of Trial
You are involved in an accident, where you slipped and fell, suffered a significant injury, and there were couple of witnesses at the scene who saw you fall. You want to claim compensation for your injuries by filing a personal injury lawsuit against the property owner. Typically, your lawyer will send an investigator to interview […]
Polling the Jury is Important
You have filed a personal injury lawsuit in the state of New York and at the end of the trial the jury has reached a verdict. However, the judge refuses to ask the jury to confirm their verdict, to make sure it is consistent with what they wrote down on the verdict sheet. What will […]
Brooklyn Garbage Truck Out of Control
Experienced injury lawyers understand that truck accidents and other heavy vehicle accidents are just a few of the risks residents of a community face on a routine basis. Oversized vehicles can do much more damage than conventional sedans or small cars. That said, drivers and other responsible parties need to take all necessary safety precautions […]
A Causal Link between Wrongdoing and Injuries is Vital in a Medical Malpractice Case
In order to win your medical malpractice case, why do you need to show that there is a connection between a violation of basic standards of medical care and your injuries?
Can You Bring a Retired Medical Expert to the Stand
Is there a danger of bringing in a medical expert who has retired from the practice of medicine?
Is Your Lawyer Vouching for Doctor’s Credibility by Calling Him to the Stand
You have sued a doctor in a medical malpractice case in New York, and your lawyer is going to put the doctor on the witness stand at trial. The mere fact that your lawyer has called this witness to the stand, does it mean that your lawyer is vouching for this doctor’s credibility?
Will the Health Department Automatically Launch an Investigation when You File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
If you file a case against a doctor for medical practice in the state of New York, then does the New York State Department of Health automatically begin an investigation against this doctor?
The Importance of Preparing a Legal Brief in Medical Malpractice Cases
Why is it critical for a trial attorney to anticipate the legal issues that are going to arise during the trial? On top of this, to have a trial brief prepared-ready for the judge during trial?
The Wrong Medication as the Basis of a Medical Malpractice Case
When a patient is given the wrong medication, he can suffer considerably and even die. Such a person who has suffered significantly due to the wrong medication prescribed or given to them can file a medical malpractice lawsuit and claim compensation for this error and the ramifications stemming from it.
What is a Hi-Low Agreement in a Medical Malpractice Case
What is a Hi-Low Agreement?
