Civil Law
Are you party to a lawsuit? If so, you need a qualified Civil Law attorney to represent you in your case. Even if you are not party to any civil lawsuits, you may find that retaining a Civil Law lawyer can be quite beneficial. For example, if you are creating or party to a trust, contract, mortgage, title, or lease, an experienced Civil Law lawyer can advise you of your legal rights and obligations to save you a lot of money and legal hassles down the road. A qualified Civil Law Lawyer can also help you if you are running a business by giving you timely advice that can save you from costly civil law litigation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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May Someone Other Than The Person Who Originally Made The Defamatory Statement Be Legally Liable In Defamation?
One who "publishes" a defamatory statement may be liable. However, 47 U.S.C. sec. 230 says that online service providers are not publishers of content posted by their users. Section 230 … more -
If People Choose To Live Together Instead Of Getting Married, Should They Have A Contract?
Choosing to have or not have a contract is between those two people. If a legal contract is entered into, it is enforceable in the courts of most states. Preferably, have the contract written … more -
May Someone Other Than The Person Who Originally Made The Defamatory Statement Be Legally Liable In Defamation?
One who "publishes" a defamatory statement may be liable. However, 47 U.S.C. sec. 230 says that online service providers are not publishers of content posted by their users. Section 230 … more
Legal Articles
- How Wrongdoing in a Civil Lawsuit is Investigated
Before damages can be recovered in a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff must prove that the defendant is liable for damages. The court requires that the plaintiff prove liability by a standard known as “preponderance of the evidence.” Simply put, the plaintiff must prove that the allegations against the defendant are more likely true than not true. Plaintiffs are not held … more - Defective Drug Warning Labels and Off-Label Use
When doctors prescribe drugs they usually take great care to explain the potential side effects you may experience. These warnings are repeated by a pharmacist when you pick up your drugs, and persist on the lengthy warnings labels included with every prescription. These warning labels have been approved by the FDA, often after years of rigorous trials and testing. Drug companies can spend … more

