The Way My Mother Tells The Story
… we didn’t catch that fish. The guy in the background did. Still, Dad did teach me how to fish. He was the best.
… we didn’t catch that fish. The guy in the background did. Still, Dad did teach me how to fish. He was the best.
Demur Raise doubts or objections or show reluctance. Verb, Latin.
I have handled data breach cases in both class and individual fashion and my experience bears out his thinking. My clients in State court with the threat of individual claims did better than clients bundled into a Federal MDL. That’s not to say Mr. Hindi won’t get ‘big-footed’ bu the Big Law MDL community or […]
I’ve been around the block long enough to know that in personal injury cases – particularly serious ones – there are frequently issues “behind the curtain”. The other side will often conceal these issues but they can affect everything from trial scheduling to negotiations. Sometimes, the defense counsel will be upfront but more often your […]
A recent and large Palm Beach County med mal verdict brings to mind the case of Bethany Morris in our office – a little girl scheduled for office surgery to remove a port wine stain from her face. A “dental block” was applied as an anesthetic but the surgeon had no oxygen to help deal […]
There have been a lot of tweaks in the Wrongful Death Act over the years that prompt appeals and opinions clarifying how wrongful death claims may be brought. For instance, I have litigated cases concerning who qualifies as a survivor under Florida’s Wrongful Death Act. I have also litigated changes in the law that allowed […]
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When I worked with my Father, we had a case involving catastrophic injuries in a Ford pickup rollover caused by an inoperable seatbelt. We won that case at trial and, to fully recover, we had to take the case to the Florida Supreme Court. I wrote about that case in a prior post linked just […]
You need a lawyer who has taken the defense the distance – and then some – for leverage against the other side in your serious personal injury case. Unless the lawyers and carriers on the other side believe your lawyer has ‘the guts’, they have no incentive but to delay. Even after an appeal, I […]
Jury Selection inevitably raises interesting social issues that can affect the outcome of your case. The article linked below reveals a relevant issue when a large corporation is a party. To those involved in corporate litigation, the public’s shifting views toward company loyalty and the employer-employee relationship beg the question: How might experiences and attitudes […]