Robert I Civil Litigation Law Blog

When Tortious Leads to Tortuous

Monday, October 11, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Robert I. Feinberg of Boston personal injury law firm, Feinberg & Alban, P.C., explains the relationship between the two terms, "tortious" and "tortuous".... Read More
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Topic: Civil Litigation

Significant Drop in Alcohol Deaths on Roadways

Sunday, July 18, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Boston auto crash lawyer Robert Feinberg explaining that the alcohol-related accidents has dropped in the US but alcohol continues to be the key reason for those fatalities...... Read More
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Topic: Civil Litigation

Atticus Finch in the Civil Context

Friday, July 2, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Robert Feinberg, a professional lawyer with experience in Boston injury lawsuit, discussing how 'Finch' is an inspiration to attorneys...... Read More
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Topic: Civil Litigation

Part II: Benefits of Handling a Civil Case Following a Prior Criminal Case

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Car accident lawyer Robert Feinberg discussing the advantages in bringing a civil case following a criminal prosecution...... Read More
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Topic: Civil Litigation

Part I: Bearing of Criminal Case on Civil Case

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Boston injury lawsuit attorney Robert Feinberg discussing the nuances of a civil standard that applies in a personal injury case...... Read More
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Topic: Civil Litigation

I Would Like to Think That I was Ready From Day 1

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Little did I know that when I entered law school, four decades ago, that the very first case we studied in Civil Procedure would have great relevance to my law practice today. In that September day, we studied a 1941 United States Supreme Court decision known as Sibbach v. Wilson. It involved an auto accident in which the plaintiff did not want to submit to a... Read More

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Topic: Civil Litigation

Independent Medical Examination or Insurance Medical Examination, an IME by another name

Monday, March 1, 2010 by Robert I. Feinberg

Insurance companies have a right in personal injury actions to perform a physical exam of the injured party. This right is spelled out in Rule 35 of the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure. The notion behind this is that the injured party has put his physical or mental condition, at issue in the action, and that fairness dictates that a defendant, in actuality usually a liability insurer, has a right to evaluate that person.



Given that the right to an exam is not in... Read More

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Topic: Civil Litigation
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