Podcasts by Tort Talk
CT and NY Personal Injury Litigation Matters
Further podcasts by Ephraim J. Fink
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Tort Talk Episode 17: Product Liability from 2020-05-08T18:21:53
In this episode, I discuss how the tort system in Connecticut deals with defective products that injure consumers and foreseeable users when the product was defectively designed, manufactured, c...
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Tort Talk Episode 16: Construction Accidents from 2020-05-08T17:52:59
In this episode, I discuss how CT and NY handle negligence claims on behalf of construction workers who are injured at a project job site.
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Tort Talk Episode 15: Youth and Sports Injuries from 2020-05-08T15:06:10
In this episode, I discuss "negligent supervision" of caretakers when they are entrusted to care for minors.
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Tort Talk Episode 14: Dog Bites/Canine Attacks from 2020-05-06T22:13:54
In this episode, I discuss the laws of Connecticut and New York in assessing dog owner liability when little Tommy is bit by Brutus.
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Tort Talk Episode 13: Medical Malpractice from 2020-05-06T22:05:36
In this episode, I discuss the long standing criterion for making out a medical negligence claim against a physician or other healthcare worker for deviating from the standard of care in the com...
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Tort Talk Episode 12: Internet Defamation ("Cyber-Libel") from 2020-05-05T16:40:27
In this episode, I discuss the legal issues surrounding reputational harm caused by the "keyboard warriors" on social media and how the law has sought to address slanderous statements made on-li...
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Tort Talk Episode 11: Assault& Batter/Intentional Torts from 2020-05-05T16:17:55
In this episode, I discuss that not all personal injury civil lawsuits are about neglect and dereliction of duty. If you get punched in the face, you may have a cause of action for the inj...
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Tort Talk Episode 10: Auto Accidents from 2020-05-04T18:29:29
In this episode, I finally discuss the quintessential personal injury case: motor vehicle accidents (and the choice of my intended background photo for Tort Talk!!). Negligent drivers who ...
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Tort Talk Episode 9: Premises Liability from 2020-05-04T17:43:30
In this episode, I discuss injury cases that occur on a landowners property. Trip/slip falls, snow and ice and other pratfalls and perils that can happen when a property owner is negligent...
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Tort Talk Episode 8: Statute of Limitations from 2020-05-04T16:32:23
In this episode, I discuss what it means to be time barred from bringing an action to recover for personal injuries and how to ensure you meet the most important deadline when filing a lawsuit.
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Tort Talk Episode 7: Commencing an Action and Venue Part 2 and Pleadings from 2020-05-04T15:38:19
In this episode, I continue discussing state versus federal court considerations and I also describe the difference between Fact Pleading and Notice Pleading.
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Tort Talk Episode 6: Commencing an Action and Venue from 2020-05-04T15:24:25
In this episode, I discuss where, how and when you file your personal injury lawsuit and the considerations that go into making those decisions.
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Tort Talk Episode 5: Insurance Adjuster Motives and When to Settle or File Suit from 2020-05-04T13:55:23
In this episode, I discuss the perils of negotiating with the insurance companies regarding your personal injury claim prior to filing a lawsuit and when it can work and when it is not going to ...
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Tort Talk Episode 4: Pre-Litigation Phase and Gathering the Case from 2020-05-04T13:34:31
In this episode, I discuss the first steps the attorney-client team should take to serve the Notice of Claim in a timely manner in CT and NY and evidence gathering.
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Tort Talk: Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney from 2020-05-04T13:32:22
In this episode, I discuss all the usual (and not so typical) considerations about picking the right personal injury lawyer for your case.
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Episode 2 ot Tort Talk from 2020-05-02T14:00
Accident investigation is the most important piece in pre-litigation phase in the days and weeks after the accident.
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Tort Talk #1: Prologue from 2020-05-02T14:00
Welcome to my first legal podcast--Tort Talk!! Today I will introduce my recently written CT and NY personal injury guidebook with the prologue.
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