Outline of a Lawsuit – Part 26 – Presenting your case on the issue of “Damages”

Let’s be honest – Jurors are performing their civic duty reluctantly.  They need to leave their jobs, family,  and their daily routine to listen to disputes between complete strangers.  Generally speaking, they would rather not be in the courthouse performing jury duty. Therefore, as a trial lawyer, the onus is … [+]

Outline of a Lawsuit – Part 25 – What a client should expect at trial

Most people are nervous at the prospect of being in a courtroom, especially when it relates to their own case.  Television and film have created an image that is intimidating and unnerving.  The mystique of a jury trial will cause anxiety for even the strongest of heart. When my cases … [+]