Law Offices of Malcolm K. Ryder, LC

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Law Offices of Malcolm K. Ryder, LC 180 E. 5th Street Tucson, AZ Pima Co. 85705-8364 (Pima Co.)View Map

Personal Injury

Trespass
Trespass is a physical invasion of a property owner's land. A person may be liable to the owner if he causes a trespass, even if he did not know that it was the owner's land. More...
Defamatory Statements
A lawsuit for defamation has the following basic elements: (1) making a false statement; (2) about a person; (3) to others; and (4) actual damages (if the harm to the person is not apparent). There is a fifth element when the person is a public official or public figure. In such a case, the person who made the statement has to have made it with a known or reckless disregard of the truth. This article discusses the first element, making a false statement. A false statement of fact about a person that tends to harm the person's reputation is known as a defamatory statement. More...
Examples of Non-Defamatory Opinion
Defamation lawsuits are not easy to win because the plaintiff must both prove the difficult elements of his or her case and avoid the many defenses to defamation. This article discusses two examples of one of the standard defenses to defamation: opinion. More...
Liability of Owners of Baseball Stadiums
Injuries at baseball stadiums occur to both spectators and participants. They may be able to recover for their injuries in certain circumstances based on the negligence of the owner of the stadium. However, the owner may successfully defend against a lawsuit in certain circumstances. More...
State Laws Regarding Recreational Boating Accidents
State laws govern lawsuits regarding recreational boating accidents only if federal laws and the general maritime law do not apply. Federal laws and the general maritime law may apply to a lawsuit even if the lawsuit is filed in a state court. However, if a plaintiff waives the federal laws or the general maritime law, the lawsuit will be governed by state laws. More...

Areas Of Practice

  • Automobile Accidents
  • Business Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Commercial Leases
  • Commercial Litigation
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