When people hear the phrase “burden of proof,” they often think of the legal standard in criminal cases — “beyond a reasonable doubt.” However, it’s crucial to understand that the burden of proof in a personal injury case differs from that in a criminal trial. In a...
One of the things clients may not realize when they consult with a personal injury lawyer is that a lawsuit typically isn’t commenced the moment they sign up (with rare exceptions). Why? Because there is a considerable amount of time that goes into researching and...
Most people don’t understand just exactly what a lawyer does when they’re working on a case. In their minds, “lawyering” is what they see on TV or in the movies. People might also think that what a lawyer does during the workday is whatever they see when they walk...
Bicycles can be a great way to get around New York City. In fact, there are hundreds of miles of dedicated bike lanes throughout all five boroughs. While biking can be fun and recreational, it can also be dangerous. According to reports, at least 21 cyclist fatalities...
In today’s world, video cameras are everywhere. They’re in stores, on the street, on buses, in subway stations, and in just about every public place you can think of. It’s also very easy for people to film anything that goes on with their smartphones — which could be...
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