Depakote’s Risk to Unborn Babies
Americans have access to a civil justice system that protects them when large pharmaceutical corporations fail to act in patients’ best interests. The Depakote litigation…
Legal
Decisions You’ll Make When Establishing a Special Needs Trust
People with special needs often rely on needs-based government programs to pay for daily necessities. Complying with the rules of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid,…
The Bairs Foundation Welcomes Ashleigh Then to Board
The Bairs Foundation offers a funding alternative to plaintiffs who need help covering basic living expenses as they pursue justice. With a low simple interest…
Considering Attorney Fee Deferral? Start Here.
Trial lawyers working on cases with contingency fee agreements have the opportunity to defer an unlimited amount of income through periodic payments. Also known as…
Consumer Litigation Finance, or Payday Loans at Their Worst?
Our unique perspective after seeing tens of thousands of lawsuits settle is, well, unsettling. Civil justice and our sacred Seventh Amendment of the U.S. Constitution…
More Monsanto Transparency Issues Amid Roundup Litigation
Journalist Carey Gillian’s 17-year career of covering Monsanto, combined with the Roundup cancer litigation, has brought to light the trust and transparency issues we often see with major corporations.
Legal
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Fines Used to Compensate US Victims of Terrorism
In a time when the news can often seem bleak, these small moments of justice must also be included in the conversation.
Big Moment in Lead Paint Litigation History
In case you aren’t already aware, let me be the first to tell you that Fidelma Fitzpatrick, Esq. is a plaintiffs’ superhero. In addition to…
Legal
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An Ally to Victims of Terrorism
An act of terrorism happens fast and suddenly, and its wake devastates the lives of many people. A country or community is shaken when the…
Legal
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What Will the New Tax Law Mean for Clergy Sex Abuse Victims?
Last week saw a major move in the New York clergy sex abuse scandal. The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo paid $17.5 million to settle with…