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Family Law

A General Overview on Family Law in Jacksonville

20th January 2011
Family law is an umbrella term for all legal proceedings that involve family-related and domestic issues. In the United States, this is the busiest and most crowded of all court dockets. High demand for legal rulings and resolutions of family law issues i...
Author: michellegillett
Personal Injury

About Personal Injury Law – General Legal Information

16th April 2010
Personal injury law is intended to protect the rights of those who are injured due to the negligent or intentionally wrongful actions of others. Personal injury attorneys represent injured plaintiffs and their families against the defendant, which may be ...
Author: Penelope Stone
Legal

What Acts are Characterized as Intentional Wrongdoing?

07th August 2009
One classification of personal injury lawsuits is called "intentional wrongdoing." Cases of negligence deal with the breakdown of civil laws --such as the unintended consequences of traffic violations. On the other hand, intentional wrongdoing is an um...
Author: Ryan Russman