What are the Mechanics of a Personal Injury Case?
Smith-Weiss Shepard & Spony Law Blog
by Robert Shepard
2y ago
Personal injuries can be both costly and time consuming. Therefore, it is important to know what to expect when an accident or injury occurs. For example, one of the most common accidents that result in personal injury cases are car accidents. If a person is injured as the result of a car accident it is important to keep record of the accident, the injury, and any damage to your property, and any time lost from work.             After an accident occurs it is important to have a police report that details the accident, as well as the other ..read more
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Mechanics of a Jury Trial
Smith-Weiss Shepard & Spony Law Blog
by Brittney White
2y ago
When a case goes to trial, it can either be in front of a judge alone, or in front of 12 jurors that are chosen specifically for each trial. When the case is in front of a judge alone, commonly known as a bench trial, he or she is the factfinder in place of a jury and will determine the outcome after hearing the case. When a case goes in front of a jury, then that jury is specifically selected by the lawyers on the case, or the parties if they choose to represent themselves. This jury is chosen amongst many who are called by the court to serve on jury duty and will serve if chosen as one of th ..read more
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