Day: October 29, 2015

Personal injury cases are most always premised on an act of negligence on the part of one person that resulted in an injury to another. Negligence, in a tort case, means that a person or entity had a legal duty to act in a certain way but failed to do so. If another person suffered an injury as a result, the makings of a personal injury lawsuit have been sown. Personal injury cases often have many details bearing on whether a legal duty existed and whether it was breached. In some cases, however, the question of duty is quite simple. If the injury resulted from the defendant having broken a law,