Personal injury is a branch of the law that deals with people who are hurt at the hands of other people. Maybe you walk into a store and fall down because the floor was recently mopped and no warning sign was posted. Or, perhaps you're involved in a car accident that results in extensive injuries. These situations and more fall under the personal injury umbrella. When you find yourself needing a lawyer, you might not know where to turn.
One of the most persistent myths about criminal law is that a purely circumstantial case can't lead to a conviction. Although it sounds cool when a criminal law attorney says that on a TV show or in a movie, it's probably not going to fly in an actual courtroom. Let's look at what circumstantial evidence is, how prosecutors use it, and whether you might be convicted based on it.
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