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If you’ve been conscious for the last few decades, you have undoubtedly been bombarded with (and are undoubtedly sick of) the lawyer ads that jump out of your television, attack you in your car from billboards, and assault you on your electronic devices. Needless to say, especially in areas of pra…

It’s been a while since I have written about topical case results and resolutions. Thank you for waiting patiently while I worked on a rather involved case. At first glance, it’s a simple case; a woman, stopped for a red light, was rear-ended by someone who failed to stop for a red light. Her ca…

The famous quote “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers,” is from Shakespeare’s play, Henry VI, Part II. While not meant literally in the context of a rebellion, it alludes to getting rid of the legal system and established order of society. Like us or not, we lawyers, judges, an…

If you own a car, a condo, a house, or anything else that you have insured, you undoubtedly noticed your bill got a LOT larger recently. You probably have two questions: 1) Why? 2) What can I do about it? The Whys Insurance premiums increase (they almost never decrease!) because the entire insurance…

You may be wondering, “why is he still writing about his darn shoulder surgery?” Hey, it’s my blog and my shoulder, so I’m allowed to write about what I want. In all seriousness, I have a reason for writing one more time about all of this. By the time you read this, I will have met with…

Most of the time, when I achieve a great settlement, arbitration award, or verdict for a client, I want to tell the world. Most of the time, my clients are only too happy to allow me to do that, provided their names and specific identifying information isn’t included. But there are exceptions. One…

May 10th will be the anniversary of my 35 years as a lawyer. It’s been a wild ride, and I couldn’t have imagined at the start it would be as interesting, successful, or fulfilling as it has been. And it’s not over yet! A lot of lawyers write on LinkedIn about how wonderful they are. I hate tha…

Does your back hurt? Do you think about your back? Do back exercises? Had surgery, acupuncture, injections, or physical therapy to help your back? Do you think about how long you have to sit or on what surface when invited to travel or attend an event? If you answered yes to any of those questions,…