Paralegal Bootcamp
AUGUST 5, 2021
The backbone of all good personal injury law firms is its paralegals. Paralegals are essential to a personal injury law firm, whether for a solo practitioner or a large firm with many lawyers. A valuable personal injury paralegal is a paralegal who knows not only the law but also the medicine.
Day on Torts
MAY 23, 2023
Ordinarily and subject to several important exceptions, the statute of limitations in Tennessee personal injury cases is one year. One exception to that rule is Tenn. 28-3-104(a(2), which addresses situations where the civil defendant faced criminal charges as a result of a incident giving rise to the cause of action.
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Day on Torts
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Before his death, decedent filed suit for personal injury and loss of consortium in West Virginia. The Court explained: Here, Decedent brought suit in West Virginia for personal injury and loss of consortium. M2021-00081-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Decedent himself ultimately accepted a settlement in lieu of further litigation.
Day on Torts
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Where plaintiff’s personal injury claim was based on a Tennessee car accident for which defendant was given a traffic citation for failure to exercise due care under Tenn. 55-8-136, which is a Class C misdemeanor, the statute of limitations for plaintiff’s action was extended to two years pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. §
Conflict of Laws
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The High Court The High Court upheld 3AC’s protest in relation to the CGA and FTA causes of action, on the basis that they fell outside of the territorial scope of the Acts : Body Corporate Number DP 91535 v 3A Composites GmbH [2022] NZHC 985, [2022] NZCCLR 4. They alleged negligence, breach of s 6 of the CGA and breaches of the FTA.
The IP Law Blog
JANUARY 11, 2024
2255, which allows victims of child pornography to bring a civil cause of action. He claimed that he had suffered personal injury “as a result of each defendant’s ongoing violation.” The Ninth Circuit continued by recognizing that section 2255(b) contained the pertinent statute of limitation for such claims.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 26, 2024
The district court held that Horn lacked RICO standing because he sued for economic injuries from loss of earnings that were derived from his personal injury (exposure to THC). If granted, it should make for an interesting argument. We’ll know more soon. Until next time! New Relists Medical Marijuana, Inc.
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