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How Third-Party Litigation Financing Works, And Who Benefits
Litigation Financing “Litigation financing” (also known as litigation funding or legal funding) basically describes the provision of money by a third-party litigation financer unrelated to the law...
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TORKLAW Continues Its Streak on the “Best Law Firms...
We did it again! In an impressive display of professional excellence and legal prowess, TORKLAW has once again secured its place on the prestigious U.S. News & World Report “Best Law Firms&#...
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No Liability For Trivial Defects In Sidewalks
Liability of Landowners for Injuries Due to Trivial Defects A recent case from the Second District Court of Appeals, Nunez v. City of Redondo Beach (7/27/22) 2022 WL 2965453), highlights the liability...
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Liability For Injuries Caused By Domestic Animals
Liability for Injuries Caused by Domestic Animals With the exception of dog bites, liability for injuries inflicted by a domestic animal – such as a dog, cat, or horse – depends on whether the own...
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Decoding the Challenges: Evaluating the State of Your Law Fi...
Decoding the Challenges: Evaluating the State of Your Law Firm In this blog post, we delve into the intricacies of determining whether your law firm is experiencing a False Start or is Stalled, drawin...
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Tragic Semi-Truck Incident in Illinois: 5 Lives Lost and Amm...
Tragic Semi-Truck Incident in Illinois: 5 Lives Lost and Ammonia Leak Forces Resident Evacuation In a recent tragic incident, a cargo tank, which was filled with 7,500 gallons of anhydrous ammonia, me...
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Selected Issues in Malicious Prosecution
Selected Issues in Malicious Prosecution Although it is frequently stated that actions for malicious prosecution are not favored by the law, this should not be used to deny a legitimate cause of actio...
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Preconception, Prenatal and Postnatal Considerations
Preconception, Prenatal and Postnatal Considerations At common law, an unborn child had no existence as a human being separate from its mother and therefore it had no right of action for personal inju...
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TORKLAW Update: Massive $745M Verdict in Nitrous Oxide Car A...
TORKLAW Update: Massive $745M Verdict in Nitrous Oxide Car Accident Tragedy A tragic accident involving nitrous oxide inhalation led to a Missouri jury granting an astounding $745 million in compensat...
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Res Ipsa Loquitur: How Presumptuous!
Unraveling the Mystery of Res Ipsa Loquitur: A Historical Analysis of Byrne v. Boadle One of the first cases every law student reads in Torts class is Byrne v. Boadle ((Ex. 1863) 159 Eng. Rep. 29...