He had risen at 5am every day to put in several hours of writing before going to work, specialising in criminal defence and personal injury litigation.

Personal injury litigation involves a large number of claims including accidents, medical malpractice, product liability, workplace injury, wrongful death, and more.

However, suppose that a solicitor contracts with a medical expert to prepare a report for the purposes of personal injury litigation.

He later won a 550,000 litigation claim against the broker.

Since the coalition came to power, the number of litigation claims made a year has almost doubled.

Every week nearly 30 new litigation claims are brought for serious brain injuries in childbirth.

And, by closing warranty gaps, building owners also virtually eliminate litigation claims.

Litigation cost him 70,000, and was swiftly followed by a tax bill for 120,000 after years of financial indiscipline.

On the other hand, long-term litigation costs are extremely difficult to judge.

If negative equity exists, borrowers continue to be liable for the outstanding debt and, of course, litigation costs will be added.

Claims tend to be infrequent, but, when successful, can be very expensive due to litigation costs.

She was now on her 14th firm of solicitors, with her total litigation costs around 6.4 million.

In reality, most commercial disputes are settled before reaching court, but once started the litigation process may hinder an outcome.

Successive governments introduced various kinds of conditional fees, which by 2010 had produced something of a bonanza for lawyers and spawned organisations that are parasitic on the litigation process.

In such situations, the litigation process takes longer to conclude.

The tobacco industry has historically been largely successful in this litigation process, with the majority of cases being won by the industry.

As a result of the long and extensive litigation process, squatters settled onto parts of the ranch.

Maybe all three, even allowing for investors' lousy record in pricing bank litigation risk.

Auditor independence in a private firm and low litigation risk setting.

But the regulatory and legal burdens of being an employer only ever grow: tax, administration and litigation risks expand remorselessly.

It could also, he added, reduce 'unwanted litigation risks from discontented employees'.

However, almost $25 million was paid in insurance settlements to people who then agreed not to discuss their injuries in ongoing litigation.

These patents are generally the subject of ongoing litigation.

Independent producers, dissatisfied with the legal proceedings, decided to organize in order to better represent themselves in the ongoing litigation.

Ongoing litigation continues to clarify the effect of the act on beachfront property owners.

Patent litigation lasts an average of three years and generic companies win more than 60 per cent of cases.

However, the originator used various techniques to keep generics off the market, including the filing of patent clusters and patent litigation.

Much of that loss, though, was the result of some patent litigation charges the company took in the quarter.

Invalidity opinions are often sought prior to patent litigation.

It specializes in patent litigation, patent valuation, damages, patent portfolio management and technology due diligence advisory to both law firms and corporations.

She and her former husband, both solicitors, blew their entire marital fortune in protracted litigation after their 10-year marriage disintegrated.

In recent years the congregation became divided on religious issues and the buildings and property of the congregation became the subject of protracted litigation.

In the early 1890s, those claims became involved in protracted litigation.

The settlement offer seeks to avoid costly and protracted litigation.