Question: In the release for a personal injury case, do we need adequate consideration for a confidentially clause after the terms of the settlement have already been reached by the parties? Answer: Y...
What are “Learned Treatises” and are they admissible in court?
Question: What are “Learned Treatises” and are they admissible in court?Answer: Yes, they are admissible in order to test the learning of a witness who testifies as an expert, to refer to ...
Can you get monetary damages over your lifetime, if the injuries you sustained due to the negligence of another are permanent?
Question: Can you get monetary damages over your lifetime, if the injuries you sustained due to the negligence of another are permanent?Answer: Yes, see below. In a personal injury case, the trial jud...
When you enter someone’s property, do the courts treat you differently based upon why you entered the property in determining what duty was owed to you?
Question: When you enter someone’s property, do the courts treat you differently based upon why you entered the property in determining what duty was owed to you? Answer: Yes. In Indiana, the st...
When does a manufacturer have a duty to warn of the potential dangers associated with its product?
Question: In the State of Indiana, when does a manufacturer have a duty to warn of the potential dangers associated with its product?Answer: Indiana’s Product Liability Act governs all actions t...