When a negative statement has been made about you, it is natural to be angry and hurt. But when that statement has an impact beyond hurt feelings and causes actual harm, it is legally actionable…
Nobody goes to an amusement park anticipating that they will get hurt, but unfortunately it happens thousands of times every year. From thrilling water slides to jostling bumper cars to shriek-inducing roller coasters, all of…
When you’ve suffered an injury as a result of a defective product in which you placed your trust, you may feel as though you have nowhere to turn. But the law is on the side…
At the Philadelphia law firm of Bochetto & Lentz, we are dedicated to helping the innocent victims of birth trauma that has been caused by negligence. We are compassionate attorneys who understand the rollercoaster of…
Defamation occurs when something that is untrue and damaging to a person’s reputation is published. Publishing may refer to appearing in print, online, on the radio or television, or simply repeated to a third party….
We all go to work with the idea that our employer, colleagues, and other companies that we collaborate with are law-abiding citizens with the same strong sense of morals and ethics that we have, but…
RICO stands for Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. It is a federal law that was passed in 1970 with the idea of combatting and controlling organized crime such as the type normally associated with…
A defamation case is filed when a person believes that they have been harmed as a result of libelous or slanderous statements made against them. Though every case that a defamation attorney prepares is done…
Being told that you are the subject of a lawsuit is always an upsetting experience. Sometimes the filing is expected, but in other instances it feels overt, unnecessary and gratuitous, and that often leads defendants…
According to a study released by the journal BMJ Quality & Safety, nearly 12 million adults who seek outpatient medical care are misdiagnosed in the United States every year. This number is the equivalent of…