Month: October 2020

What does “contributory negligence” mean?

On Behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Oct 26, 2020 | Car Accidents

When you file a personal injury claim for compensation, you will need to prove that the defendant’s negligence caused the accident and ensuing harm. The defendant may then try to claim that you too acted negligently, at which point the deciding parties will have to...

3 lessons we have learned from representing insurers

On Behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Oct 16, 2020 | Premises Liability

Big businesses are part of nearly every personal injury dispute. On one side, you as an injured person are trying to get the resources you need to put your life back together. On the other side, the insurance defense attorneys are negotiating to protect the other...