The amount of money a successful plaintiff receives in a personal injury lawsuit is often referred to as “damages.” In most states, and in most kinds of personal injury cases, a jury is usually free to award whatever amount they…
Very few personal injury cases (which include car accident cases) actually go to trial. Most end in a settlement with the defendant or an insurance company. Unfortunately, the time that it takes to reach…
Electronic discovery, also called e-discovery, is the process of obtaining and exchanging evidence in a legal case or investigation. E-discovery is used in the initial phases of litigation when involved parties are…
At Zarzaur Law, we do get a lot of clients asking at the end of their case if their personal injury compensation is taxable. Normally, the compensation you receive for the physical pain and suffering associated…
Mobile phones have played a supporting role in eDiscovery in civil cases, while testimonials and data from laptops, social media, and emails have provided more concrete evidence used to defend and try cases. Over the years, there has been a…
While only about one percent of personal injury cases are resolved by trial, the prospect of a trial has a significant impact on the case, particularly its value. If a personal injury case cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation,…