What is a Juris Doctor?
A Juris Doctor, also known as a J.D. or Doctor of Jurisprudence degree, is an advanced law degree that prepares students to practice law in the United States and other countries. This professional degree follows …
A Juris Doctor, also known as a J.D. or Doctor of Jurisprudence degree, is an advanced law degree that prepares students to practice law in the United States and other countries. This professional degree follows …
When you are injured on the job, you will likely undergo medical treatment to help you recover. However, not everyone heals at the same pace, and you may not be able to perform your duties …
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The title “Esq.” or “Esquire” can be added after an attorney’s name to recognize their accomplishments and professional status. It is often seen as an indication that the lawyer has been admitted to the Bar …
The United States Food and Drug Administration has been around for more than a century. The agency has taken on various roles over the years, acting to ensure that food and medical devices are safe …
Many people know that there are four parts to the legal test of negligence in personal injury law. They have probably used the term “duty of care” used frequently without really knowing what it means. …
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In providing services to the general public, the government must still meet the standard of care that is expected of them. Even though they are sovereign, they may still consent to lawsuits in certain circumstances. …
There is a rule in personal injury claims that the defendant takes their victim as they find them. It does not matter what condition the plaintiff was in before the accident. The defendant is liable …
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You may realize after you have hired a lawyer that they are not the right attorney for you. Some clients may learn that they are better served by hiring a new lawyer. Before you can …
Defamation of character occurs when someone makes a false statement against you, which they publish or state as fact, causing harm to your personal and professional reputation and other damages, such as emotional distress and …
Everyone is entitled to freedom of speech. However, no one has the right to ruin a person or business’ reputation by making false statements, whether carelessly or maliciously. Did someone make verbal defamatory statements against …