Legal Basics
What is the written document that starts a lawsuit?
What is a complaint?
What is a recorded testimony taken outside of court?
What is a deposition?
What kind of claim is filed by a family after a mesothelioma victim passes away?
What is a wrongful death claim?
What do you call money awarded for lost wages or medical bills?
What are economic damages?
Who is the managing partner of MRHFM?
Dawn Besserman
What is the time limit for filing a lawsuit called?
What is the statute of limitations?
What do you call written questions sent to the other party?
What are interrogatories?
What kind of case allows a person exposed decades ago to still file a claim?
What is a toxic tort claim?
What do you call money awarded for emotional pain and suffering?
What are non-economic damages?
When was MRHFM Law Firm founded?
What is 2003? 1992 is also an acceptable answer
What is the legal term for the person filing a lawsuit?
Who is the plaintiff?
What is the term for the exchange of evidence before trial?
What is discovery?
What is the term for a legal claim brought by many people with similar injuries?
What is a mass tort?
What's the term for a proposed payment to resolve a case before trial?
What is a settlement offer?
How many offices does MRHFM have nationwide?
What is 13?
What is the decision made by a jury or judge?
What is a verdict?
What is a sworn statement used as evidence?
What is an affidavit?
What is a type of exposure from contact with asbestos-contaminated clothing?
What is secondary exposure?
What fund compensates victims of bankrupt asbestos companies?
What are asbestos trust funds?
How many combined years of experience do the attorney's working for MRHFM nationwide have collectively?
What is 300 years?
What is the term for legal responsibility?
What is liability?
What list identifies all places where asbestos exposure occurred?
What is a site list?
What legal theory holds multiple defendants responsible for a single injury?
What is joint and several liability?
What agency regulates asbestos exposure in the workplace?
What is the OSHA? What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
What makes MRHFM's approach to Mesothelioma cases so unique, so outstanding?
What is "Mesothelioma is all we do"? What is a "nationwide presence and we come to you client approach"? What is a "no risk, no hassle" guarantee?