Peter Lamont, Esq.
The ABCs of Business Litigation: What to Do When You’re Getting Sued
If you are a business owner, you will learn the basics of business litigation and what to do when you when you are getting sued.
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Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Aug 25
- 4 min
Breaching the Duty of Care: An In-Depth Exploration
This post aims to guide readers through the ways one can breach the duty of care, using real-world examples to explain negligence law.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jun 16
- 5 min
Safeguarding Success: How to Protect Your Business from Legal Disputes
This blog post aims to help you protect your business from legal disputes, providing strategies to prevent and mitigate legal disputes.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 24
- 4 min
Understanding Settlements in Lawsuits: Why Settling May Be the Right Choice
Lawsuits can be complex, time-consuming, and costly. In many cases, a settlement may be a preferable alternative to a protracted court...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 21
- 4 min
Mastering Settlement Negotiation Strategies: A Guide to Effective Dispute Resolution
Navigating the complexities of a lawsuit can be challenging, but understanding and employing effective settlement negotiation strategies...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 19
- 6 min
Managing the Stress of Being Sued
Being sued can be an incredibly stressful and emotionally challenging experience, whether it's a personal lawsuit or a lawsuit against...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 7
- 5 min
Mediation 101
Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution that allows the parties to work with a neutral third-party mediator
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 3
- 5 min
The Discovery Process in New Jersey Litigation
There are several tools available for discovery, and in this blog post, we will discuss four of them
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Mar 24
- 5 min
New Jersey's Affidavit of Merit: Malpractice Lawsuits
If you are considering suing a licensed professional for malpractice in the state of New Jersey, it is important to be aware of the legal...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Mar 3
- 4 min
Why You Need a Lawyer to Represent You in a Lawsuit
Lawsuits are complex legal matters that require a thorough understanding of the law and legal procedures. A person or business that tries...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Mar 1
- 5 min
Understanding Negligence in Civil Litigation
Negligence is a legal theory that forms the basis of many civil lawsuits. It occurs when someone fails to take reasonable care and causes...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Feb 27
- 4 min
Understanding a Defendant's Duty to Mitigate Damages
In a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the defendant for harm caused by the defendant's actions. However, to...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Feb 21
- 5 min
Moving Time? Removing a Lawsuit to Federal Court
A lawsuit can be brought in state court or federal court, depending on the nature of the claim and the parties involved. However, there...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Dec 5, 2022
- 5 min
Why is it Critical to Respond to a Lawsuit or Complaint Quickly?
When you are served with a lawsuit or complaint, it is critical to respond quickly. If you do not, you may face negative consequences,...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 17, 2022
- 9 min
Tell it to the Judge . . . But Can You?
In this video, attorney Peter Lamont discusses a common misconception about a person's ability to explain their situation to a judge...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 15, 2022
- 9 min
Arbitration vs. Mediation
In our recent video, Peter discusses the differences between Arbitration and Mediation. Read the transcript below or watch the video...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 26, 2022
- 4 min
Legal Tips for Podcasters: How to Avoid Lawsuits
Podcasters are no strangers to legal disputes. In fact, many podcasters have been hit with lawsuits ranging from defamation to copyright...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jul 13, 2022
- 6 min
5 Steps to Follow if You Have Been Sued | Summons and Complaint
Nobody looks forward to being served with a summons and complaint. However, it is important that if you are served that you understand...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 20, 2022
- 6 min
How Does Your Personality Impact Your Lawsuit? | Understanding the Law
One important factor that you must consider when facing a lawsuit is your own personality and what impact it will have on the case.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 14, 2022
- 7 min
What Should You Do If You Are Served With a Complaint?
Being served with a complaint can be a daunting experience. You might feel like you're in over your head, and you don't know where to...
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