General Principles of Worker’s Compensation Subrogation
The word “subrogation” means to “substitute”. When a person or company suffers personal injuries or property damage as the result of the action of a third party, that person or company’s insurance carrier will often pay for the damages of their insured. Then, since a...
Auto Renew Contract Provisions May Pose Problems For Our Clients
Many of our client’s contracts, particularly service contracts include auto-renew provisions. Several years ago, my law firm was caught by such a provision. Not aware that there was an auto-renew provision, we had decided to terminate some book subscriptions only to...
Offers and Demands for Judgment
During the course of litigation, there is almost always strategic consideration given to the idea of settling the matter before trial. Settlement can be accomplished in a number of ways. Mediation and negotiation are formal methods requiring the use of a neutral third...
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