List of Accepted Case Types
A list of all case types currently used in Case Xchange
Display Name |
System Name |
Description |
| ADA (American Disability Act) | ada_american_disability_act | American Disability Act compliance and discrimination cases |
| Animal Incident | animal_incident | Cases involving animal attacks, bites, and related injuries |
| Asbestos | asbestos | Asbestos exposure and related health claims |
| Automobile Accident | automobile_accident | Motor vehicle accident claims and litigation |
| Aviation Law | aviation_law | Aviation accidents, regulations, and related legal matters |
| Bankruptcy | bankruptcy | Bankruptcy proceedings and related matters. |
| Bed Bugs | bed_bugs | Bed bug infestation claims against landlords, hotels, etc. |
| Business Law | business_law | Business formation, contracts, and advice. |
| Carbon Monoxide | carbon_monoxide | Carbon monoxide poisoning and exposure cases |
| Childrens Rights | childrens_rights | Legal matters involving children's rights and welfare |
| Construction | construction | Construction defects, accidents, and contract disputes |
| Contract Dispute | contract_dispute | Breach of contract and contract-related disputes |
| Criminal | criminal | Criminal defense and prosecution matters |
| Debt Collection Harassment | debt_collection_harassment | Abusive debt collection practices and harassment claims |
| Defense Base Act | defense_base_act | Workers' compensation for overseas defense contractors |
| Dental Malpractice | dental_malpractice | Dental negligence and professional liability cases |
| Diminished Value | diminished_value | Vehicle diminished value claims after accidents |
| Discrimination | discrimination | Discrimination cases based on protected characteristics |
| Elder Law | elder_law | Legal issues affecting elderly clients including care and rights |
| Employment Law | employment_law | Employment-related legal issues. |
| ERISA Law | erisa_law | Employee Retirement Income Security Act claims and disputes |
| Family Law | family_law | Family matters including divorce, custody, etc. |
| FCRA | fcra | Fair Credit Reporting Act violations and credit disputes |
| FDCPA | fdcpa | Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violations |
| Food Poisoning | food_poisoning | Foodborne illness and contamination claims |
| Foreclosure | foreclosure | Foreclosure defense and related mortgage disputes |
| General Class Action | general_class_action | Class action lawsuits across various practice areas |
| General Drug | general_drug | Pharmaceutical injury and dangerous drug cases |
| General Environmental | general_environmental | Environmental contamination and pollution cases |
| General Injury | general_injury | General personal injury matters not otherwise categorized |
| Hip Implant | hip_implant | Defective hip implant and medical device cases |
| Immigration | immigration | Immigration legal matters |
| Insurance Defense | insurance_defense | Defense of insured parties in liability claims. |
| Insurance Dispute | insurance_dispute | Insurance claim denials and bad faith disputes |
| Intellectual Property | intellectual_property | Patents, trademarks, copyright matters |
| Jail | jail | Jail conditions, injuries, and civil rights violations |
| Labor | labor | Labor union matters and collective bargaining disputes |
| Landlord/Tenant Dispute | landlord_tenant_dispute | Rental disputes, evictions, and tenant rights |
| Lemon Law | lemon_law | Defective vehicle warranty claims and remedies |
| Litigation | litigation | General civil litigation. |
| Long-Term Disability | long_term_disability | Long-term disability insurance claims and denials |
| Maritime Admiralty | maritime_admiralty | Maritime injuries, Jones Act, and admiralty law |
| Mass Tort | mass_tort | Large-scale civil actions involving numerous plaintiffs. |
| Medicaid | medicaid | Medicaid planning and eligibility. |
| Medical Malpractice | medical_malpractice | Cases involving medical negligence or errors |
| Negligent Security | negligent_security | Inadequate security leading to injury or crime |
| Nursing Home | nursing_home | Nursing home abuse, neglect, and liability cases |
| Other | other | Legal matters not covered by other categories |
| Personal Injury | personal_injury | Personal injury cases including car accidents, slip and falls, etc. |
| Police Brutality | police_brutality | Excessive force and police misconduct cases |
| Product Liability | product_liability | Cases involving defective or dangerous products |
| Professional Malpractice | professional_malpractice | Professional negligence cases (non-medical) |
| Rape Molestation | rape_molestation | Sexual assault and abuse civil claims |
| Real Estate | real_estate | Real estate transactions and disputes |
| Sexual Harassment | sexual_harassment | Workplace and other sexual harassment claims |
| Slip and Fall | slip_and_fall | Premises liability slip and fall accidents |
| Social Security | social_security | Social Security disability and benefits claims |
| Social Security Federal Appeals | social_security_federal_appeals | Social Security Federal Court and Appeals Council cases |
| Supplemental Security Income | supplemental_security_income | SSI benefits claims and appeals |
| Taxes/IRS | taxes_irs | Tax disputes and IRS-related legal matters |
| TCPA | tcpa | Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations |
| Terrorism Victim Compensation | terrorism_victim_compensation | Claims under terrorism victim compensation programs |
| Tobacco Injuries | tobacco_injuries | Tobacco-related injury and illness claims |
| Toxin Exposure | toxin_exposure | Chemical and toxic substance exposure cases |
| Unemployment Claims | unemployment_claims | Unemployment benefits disputes and appeals |
| Veteran Disability | veteran_disability | Veteran disability benefits and appeals |
| Wage And Hour | wage_and_hour | Wage theft, overtime, and FLSA violations |
| Whistleblower | whistleblower | Whistleblower retaliation and qui tam cases |
| Wildfires | wildfires | Wildfire damage and liability claims |
| Wills, Estate, And Probate | wills_estate_and_probate | Wills, estates, and probate matters |
| Workers Compensation | workers_compensation | Workplace injury compensation claims |
| Workers Compensation Federal | workers_compensation_federal | Federal workers' compensation claims (FECA, Longshore, etc.) |
| Wrongful Death | wrongful_death | Death claims due to negligence or wrongful acts |
| Wrongful Imprisonment | wrongful_imprisonment | False arrest and wrongful conviction cases |