Introduction & Overview
Introduction & Overview
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Personal Injury Claims Against The Federal Government
Under The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), lawsuits can be filed against the federal government for injuries that occur on government property or due to accidents caused by federal employees.
Road Conditions & Car Accidents
Road Conditions & Car Accidents
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When Potholes or Poor Road Conditions Damage Your Car
What can you do if your car is damaged by a pothole, sinkhole, or other road defect?
The Process
The Process
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What Kind of Lawyer Do I Need to Sue a City?
If you want to sue a government entity after an accident, you'll probably need a personal injury lawyer.
Special Rules and Considerations
Special Rules and Considerations
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Suing a City, County, or State for Injury: Special Rules
If you want to sue a local government for an injury, you'll need to follow a rigid set of rules, and you may be limited in terms of when and how much you may recover.
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Are Schools Liable for Student Injuries?
Schools can be held responsible for a child's injuries in a number of different scenarios, but suing a public school can be tricky.
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City Liability for Injury from Sidewalk Slip and Fall Accidents
Can you sue the city for your injuries after a fall on a poorly-maintained sidewalk?
