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 14
- 4 min
Caught in the Default Web? Navigating the New Jersey Court System's Default Procedures
A common source of confusion revolves around distinguishing between "entering a default" and a "motion for a default judgement".
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- May 8
- 4 min
Demystifying Subpoenas: A Layman's Guide
Legal jargon can be confusing, and if you've received a subpoena or heard the term being thrown around, it's natural to feel overwhelmed....
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 31
- 6 min
Pro Se Rules May Let You Go It Alone in Court - But Should You?
While pro se representation is a widely accepted practice in modern times, it has a rich and complex history dating back several centuries.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Mar 13
- 4 min
Risk Management For Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, you face many challenges on a daily basis. One of the biggest risks you face is the possibility of being sued...
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.
- Feb 13
- 24 min
Tattoos and Copyright Law | Who Owns Your Tattoos?|UTLRadio Podcast
This episode of the UTLRadio Podcast aired on January 31, 2022. If you haven't done so already, make sure that you subscribe to the...
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.
- Oct 20, 2022
- 5 min
Law Basics: The Difference between Arbitration and Mediation
While "Arbitration" and "Mediation" are familiar to most people, the differences between the two dispute resolution methods are often...
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 27, 2022
- 5 min
Account Stated Claims | Getting Paid |Small Business Law
Small businesses often find themselves in situations where clients owe money for goods or services that were provided. Many times, the...
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.
- Jul 11, 2022
- 6 min
Motions to Dismiss and Motions for Summary Judgment: What's the Difference? |Peter J. Lamont, Esq.
Motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment are both types of pretrial motions that can be filed in a civil case. A motion to...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jul 5, 2022
- 5 min
What is a Cause of Action ?| Peter J. Lamont, Esq.
Litigation attorneys often refer to causes of action when they are discussing a complaint or a lawsuit. While the term "cause of action"...
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.
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