Chances are, you have heard the term “negligence” even if you are not in the legal profession. In legal parlance, negligence is a term of art. It can mean different things based on the circumstance of the case. Because of this, it may be difficult to get a good grasp...
Commercial litigation can be complex and filled with unfamiliar terminology. To help demystify the process of filing a commercial litigation claim, we’ve compiled a list of the most frequently used commercial litigation terms. Read over the terms and, if you still...
Embarking on a home renovation project can be an exhilarating experience, full of hopes and visions of a transformed living space. However, this excitement can quickly dampen if construction defects creep in, turning your dream renovation into a complex, stressful...
In today’s fast-paced business world, conflicts are inevitable. Whether it’s a disagreement between employees, a dispute with a client, or a contractual misunderstanding, conflicts can arise in any business setting. At The Law Offices of Colby Lewis, we...
The Jones Act, formally known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, is a fundamental piece of legislation in maritime law, playing a crucial role in safeguarding the rights and welfare of maritime workers. This act, established in the aftermath of the First World War,...
