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July 18, 2013

Personal Injury Urban Myths – The Phonebooth – The Other Side of the Story.

Have you heard the one about the pedestrian, who was severely injured in a phone booth by a drunk driver, who sued the Phone Company, Yuck, yuck?! This was a story blindly reprinted by the news media during the Regan Presidency. That’s when a lot of these “tort reform” ideas began to gain traction. Turns… View Article

July 12, 2013

Eclectic Summer Reading and Listening For Your Vacation – 2013

1. I will never write a novel, paint a masterpiece, or win a Nobel Peace Prize, but I still want to live a productive, and even creative, life. How can one do that? When I get away on vacation, I get a chance to think of things there is no time for during the year…. View Article

June 26, 2013

More on “Why Hire a Divorce or Personal Injury Lawyer?”

  This is the post you should forward to a friend or family member with legal woes, if you care about them.  I have written much on why a person injured by the fault of another, or a party facing the agony of divorce, should hire an attorney.  That question in a personal injury matter… View Article

June 26, 2013

Militant Moderate – Mad As Hell!

    MAD AS HELL! My clients sometimes call me a bulldog. Only when I have to be, but…….. Ok; so I decide to heed my pal Eddie’s suggestion for  a hiatus on the political dialogue on FB. I am home, working and looking up schedules and sites where we are vacationing next week. So, I… View Article

June 7, 2013

Burt’s Response to the Challenges of the Modern World

a.      Recently received  from two colleagues of my generation:                                                                  i.      “I will only communicate by regular mail. If I used e-mail at work, people would drive me nuts;                                                                   ii.      “Dear Mr. Hunter: In light of the volume of discovery filings you have made in our three cases of late, please to… View Article

May 30, 2013

Where Have You Been Mr. Hunter?

I miss my Apple II! I would love to say my many “fans” have been pestering me with questions of why my blog posts have dried up. My hope is at least a few people have noticed.  I have reprised some former posts, such as my post about Anthony Wiener’s revived efforts to become Mayor… View Article

May 14, 2013

Burt’s Letter to His New Clients – From Perspectives of a Small Town Lawyer

Here is a letter I drafted as a handout for new clients. And the “Legal Checklist” is an early article from one of my blogs. The URL to my blog Perspectives of a Small Town Lawyer is at the end. http://tinyurl.com/d7vzdtg

May 11, 2013

Burton Hunter’s Letter to New Clients

Letter to New Clients   From: Burton Hunter   Dear New Client:   1.      For many years, we have been refining our process of representing clients.   2.      Whether you are here for a family law matter, a serious injury claim, a dispute with family or neighbors, or mediation, we stick with fundamentals. We need… View Article

May 8, 2013

Dragon for iPhone – Simple Tip

blog and will catch this follow up.   3. I mentioned that Dragon for the iPhone is impractical because of the limited memory.   4. There is a work around, and it is simple.   5. Keep an eye on the screen; when memory runs out and the text appears, stop talking.   6. Check… View Article

May 7, 2013

J. Burton Hunter III’s WV Supreme Court Cases