Timeline of a Typical Lawsuit
Wondering how long a lawsuit actually takes? It rarely happens as fast as it does on television. While every case is different, here is a realistic look at a typical legal timeline. 1. Filing the Complaint (1–2 Months) This is where the process begins. One party files formal papers outlining their claims, and the other […]
What To Do if Threatened With a Lawsuit
What To Do if Threatened With a Lawsuit The biggest mistake people make when threatened with a lawsuit? Reacting emotionally. Responding in the heat of the moment can hurt your case—anything you say, write, or send could become evidence later. A careless reply, apology, or explanation might be used against you in court. Here are […]