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Nov 27, 2020, 1:15 PM
Most cases settle. Generally a deed of release is the best way to wrap up a dispute. Read our article to find out what goes into a deed of release.
May 28, 2020, 8:11 AM
Most people use a professional at some point. When the advice given is negligent or the services provided are deficient it may be necessary to claim for any loss suffered. This blog discusses the basics of professional negligence claims.
Apr 13, 2017, 12:15 PM
When a party to a lawsuit considers the other side to be a "crook" or someone "fraudulent" so that there is absolutely no trust then settlement is unlikely. In fact it is best that in lawsuits where the trust between the parties is nil that a judgement is obtained from the court.
Dec 6, 2016, 7:29 PM
A tort is basically a civil wrong caused by one person to another “legal person” whether as an individual, company or business. Unlike criminal acts, which are considered “wrongs” against society and punishable as such, torts are civil in nature often leading to damages as a remedy.
Nov 12, 2015, 8:47 AM
Conceptually the idea behind damages in tort is to place the plaintiff in the position that would have been occupied if the tort had not been committed assessed as at The Date of the Breach (except in personal injury when the trial date is used).