Trial Lawyer View Blog

Trial Lawyer View, the go-to podcast for personal injury trial lawyers. Hosted by Jason D. Lazarus, a renowned attorney expert to fellow lawyers and author of The Art of Settlement & Litigation to Life. The podcast explores cutting-edge topics in personal injury law, covering best practices, firm growth strategies, and ways to accelerate success. As part of Peak Practice by Synergy, a community dedicated to helping to optimize personal injury practices, the podcast also delves into firm operations, marketing, technology, and more

What Are The Different Degrees of Sexual Assault?

Survivors of sexual assault may find themselves asking the following questions: Did I lead them on? Was I too drunk? Should I have defended myself? The truth is always the same: nothing you do, say, wear, or feel would ever make you responsible for deeply disturbing actions made by another …

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Car Accidents on Halloween Night: Increased Risks and Legal Steps

Halloween isn’t just busy for trick-or-treaters; it’s also one of the most dangerous nights of the year on the roads. Increased pedestrian traffic, more drivers heading to parties, and higher rates of impaired driving all combine to make car accidents more likely. If you’ve been injured in a car crash …

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Pet Attacks on Trick-or-Treaters: Dog Bite Liability on Halloween

Halloween is a high-energy night for pets as well as people. Strangers in costumes ringing the doorbell can confuse or frighten even the most well-behaved animals. Each year, dog bites and pet attacks spike on Halloween, putting trick-or-treaters—especially children—at risk of injury. If a dog or other pet injures a …

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Ironclad Prenups Aren’t Just for Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift

Reports that Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were considering a prenuptial agreement before getting married spread as fast as Swift’s chart-topping hits. While most people will never live in that kind of spotlight, the reason for a prenup remains the same: Wealth changes the stakes of marriage.  For high-net-worth individuals …

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Can You File A Lemon Law Claim for Food Trucks?

When a vehicle starts to develop serious defects, California’s Lemon Law can provide protections to affected consumers. Many people may wonder whether this applies to food trucks, and the answer is yes. Commercial and personal trucks can qualify under certain conditions. The law is made to help consumers and small …

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Fire Hazards from Jack-o’-Lanterns and Candles: Legal Implications

Carved pumpkins glowing with candles are a classic Halloween sight, but they also pose a serious fire hazard. Each year, Halloween decorations and candles cause hundreds of fires nationwide, resulting in burns, property damage, and even deaths. Understanding the legal implications of these hazards can help both homeowners and injury …

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Decorating Injuries: Premises Liability for Unsafe Yards and Props

Halloween is the time when homeowners go all out with spooky yard decorations—giant inflatables, fake graveyards, cobwebs, fog machines, and eerie lighting. While these displays create an unforgettable experience for trick-or-treaters, they can also cause serious injuries if not set up safely. Under Florida law, property owners may be liable …

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Arizona Booster Seat Laws: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Keeping children safe in the car isn’t just common sense, it’s the law. If you’re a parent or caregiver in Arizona, knowing the state’s booster seat requirements isn’t optional. Arizona has specific laws about when and how children must be secured in vehicles, and violating these laws can lead to …

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