Are lawsuit settlements taxable? Personal injury lawsuits either end up getting settled or go to trial in court. A settlement occurs prior to trial between both plaintiff and defendant and both parties work to come to a monetary dollar amount that will satisfy both parties. A settlement prevents both parties from...

A demand letter is often considered the “beginning” of a lawsuit. Specific wording in a demand letter can better help a plaintiff with their case. It can have a tremendous legal benefit, but not many people know what it is. General Overview A demand letter is a legal document that states...

Almost all personal injury cases involve proving negligence through evidence by the plaintiff. The plaintiff is the party that brings the lawsuit against the defendant. In trials where the plaintiff must prove negligence, the plaintiff must prove a variety of elements in order to show that defendant did not act within the...

Many are not aware of what arbitration is, and how arbitration could be used to the plaintiff’s advantage when asserting their legal claim against a defendant. It is important to hire experienced attorneys who are knowledgeable in arbitration disputes in order to be able to get just compensation. General Overview of an Arbitration...