Understanding the Statute of Limitations
As we discussed in detail in our last blog post “Do I Have A Claim?“, knowing the statute oflimitations, which is legalese for the word “deadline,” for your case is absolutelycritical. This is because the statute of limitations is usually strictly enforced by thecourts! This is as harsh as justice gets! Simply put, if you […]
Do I Have a Personal Injury Case?
Can I File a Personal Injury Lawsuit? Suffering a serious physical injury in the course of one’s daily life can be a jarring and disruptive experience, physically, emotionally, financially and psychologically. Immense pain and discomfort, unexpected trips to the emergency room and missed time from work or school for continuing treatment and rehabilitation can derail […]
New Jersey Tort Claims Act
Special Statutes of Limitations: The New Jersey Tort Claims Act. As we discussed in detail in our last blog post ‘Understanding Statutes of Limitations‘, knowing the statute of limitations, which is legalese for the word “deadline,” for your case is critical. This is because the statute of limitations is usually strictly enforced by the courts! […]
Exceptions to the Statute of Limitations: The Discovery Rule
In our most recent blog posts we discussed the importance of understanding the concept of the “Statute of Limitations” (legalese for “deadline”). The Statute of Limitations is the legal deadline for filing your case with the court. The concept of a Statute of Limitations is justice at its harshest in practice. This is because if […]
More Exceptions to the Statute of Limitations
As we discussed in detail in our last few blog posts, knowing the statute of limitations, the legal deadline by which you must file your case with the court, is absolutely critical. This is because the statute of limitations is justice at its harshest in practice. If you miss the deadline for filing your case, […]
Litigation For Minors
Can My Child Bring a Lawsuit, or Can I Sue on Behalf of My Child? In New Jersey, a “minor” is anyone who is younger than 18 years of age. “Minors” are not independently permitted to file lawsuits in New Jersey because they are not seen by the Court System as possessing the legal wherewithal […]