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The Importance of Expert Witnesses in Civil Litigation
Introduction In the labyrinthine world of civil litigation, especially in sectors like construction and commercial law, the role of an expert witness can often be underestimated. However, as anyone deeply entrenched in the field knows, an expert witness can be the...
How to Choose the Right Civil Litigation Attorney for Your Case
Whether you're facing a contract dispute, property issue, or any other civil matter, hiring the right civil litigation attorney can make all the difference in the outcome of your case. A skilled lawyer can help you navigate complex legal procedures, ensure your rights...
Understanding the Most Common Commercial Litigation Cases: A Brief Guide for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
Commercial litigation is a legal area that deals with disputes and conflicts between businesses or individuals related to business matters. Commercial litigation is a complex and dynamic field that requires the expertise of skilled attorneys. In this article, we will...
Understanding the Civil Litigation Process: A (Not So Serious) Guide for Clients
Civil litigation is like a game of Monopoly, but instead of buying properties and collecting rent, you're trying to prove your legal case and obtain justice. And just like in Monopoly, it's important to understand the rules of the game, or you may end up bankrupt and...
Building Success: The Importance of Having an Attorney Review Your Construction Contract
Construction projects involve a lot of moving parts, and there are often many parties involved, including contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and project owners. With so many people and so many details to manage, it's essential to have a...
The Importance of Following Procedure in Litigation – LAM Group v Anthony T. Rinaldi LLC
The New York Supreme Court in New York County recently decided a case that provided a civil procedure lesson. In LAM Group v Anthony T. Rinaldi LLC, 2022 NY Slip Op 51302[U] (Sup Ct, NY County 2022), plaintiff, a commercial building owner, sued the architects, general...
Implied Promise to Act in Good Faith in Connecticut Construction Contracts
Most people understand that contracts carry express terms and mutual obligations between the contracting parties enforceable by law. That said, the Connecticut courts have held that every construction contract has an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing...
Connecticut Home Improvement Contractors Beware of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act
In our September 8, 2021 article (found here), we touched upon the requirements for home improvement contracts in Connecticut under the Home Improvement Act (“HIA”).[1] I can tell you from my own experience that the number of home improvement contractors who refuse to...
Paradigm Invest Group LLC v. Patel Hotel Fund, LLC et al.
Lawsuit filed against major hotel investment fund in DE Chancery Court for breach of contract, breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing, fraud and unjust enrichment: Paradigm Invest Group LLC v. Patel Hotel Fund, LLC et al. Copy of redacted complaint can be...