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June 16, 2022

Finding the Right Lawyer

...lawyer with a good reputation in your area, Google search “Family law, or personal injury, lawyer in north-central WV”. A surprising number of small-town lawyers don’t work on their social media or Google reviews. Others pay for what is obviously “canned” content. To me, that shows a lack of innovation, so I would keep looking for someone who does meaningful, original, content. Then read that lawyer’s reviews. Note, a lawyer in a contentious lega...

June 4, 2010

Why Continuing Legal Educaton?

...f my seminars, to find $1,250,000 in extra insurance coverage in a serious personal injury case! That led to a very fine settlement. If you want the name of that expert, call or write me. Such information is invaluable. 6. In Fact, the four biggest cases of my career were directly associated with people I met, or learned of, from my C.L.E. 7. Since I have thrown modesty out the window with this post, I declare my proud membership in the WV Associa...

February 17, 2010

The Rhythm of Writing a Blog

...d Assocs., PLLC. A potential client must realize that finding a family, or personal injury, attorney is not like choosing between WalMart and Target, or Food Lion and Krogers. The approach of a lawyer to her/his tasks varies greatly. Too many attorneys mix up a short term, adversarial, approach with their clients’ long term best interests. Too many attorneys lack creativity, and too many attorneys resist change, especially in technology. Frankly,...

November 12, 2013

How is Buddha Relevant to the World of A Small Town Lawyer?

...ms like, custody, insurance, self-represent, divorce 101, legal checklist, personal injury, or mediation, or just scroll through the titles. Today, for a few of you, I address some thoughts that have come together for me. They include: 1. The tragic typhoon in The Philippines; 2. The tsunamis in the Indian Ocean in 2004 and Japan in 2011; 3. The risk of a catastrophic asteroid hitting the earth; 4. The question of climate change, which is real whe...

March 24, 2010

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Court

Although I have several subjects in mind relative to my personal injury, trial, and mediation practice, I will today follow up on my Monday, March 22, 2010 post. (Note: As I edit this on Feb. 9, 2012, I cannot figure out where all the lighlight red come from, or how to make it go away. The content remains usefull for anyone contemplating or being sued for divorce, in Wv. If you are in another state, be sure consult a lawyer in your state. J.B.H.)...

March 15, 2014

Surgical Errors

...rgeon’s mistake, please contact me, attorney J. Burton Hunter, III. I am a personal injury lawyer with more than 30 years of experience. I represent people who have suffered significant harm due to a surgical error, including: Performing the wrong surgery Operating on the wrong body part Leaving sponges or instruments behind Failing to properly install medical devices Tearing or nicking organs Anesthesia errors Failure to monitor during recovery F...

February 1, 2015

Symantics, Metaphor, Religion, and Clarity of Thought

...f them are substantive articles on my views on mediation, in family cases, personal injury, and civil litigation. Thy also say brevity is a virtue. My last article was long and substantive, as is the one I am working on (how trial lawyers can communicate with conservatives), so here is one a bit shorter. Editor’s note: Easier said than done. As the writer said, “If I had more time, this would have been a lot shorter.” 1. While everyone else was co...

February 23, 2015

Publishing my Kindle Books

...2 000113 000114, 000115 etc. The subject matter will be: a. My articles on personal injury law and practice, insurance bad faith, industrial accidents, and medical malpractice and civil law, and civil mediation. I just need a “catchy title. b. My articles on civil and family mediation, also called “alternate dispute resolution. c. My articles on office management, technology, collegiality, and ethical behavior. d. My articles on my family law prac...

March 4, 2011

How Did Your Week Compare to Mine?

...nteresting week. Perhaps you would like to know what that means for a busy personal injury, civil trial, and family law attorney, a. Worked three 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. days out of five, and the first six day week for awhile. b. Had choir practice on Thursday evening (Hit a strong lick on learning the Easter Cantata.) c. Appeared at a short notice motion for temporary relief in a divorce action and managed to have my client NOT be kicked out of hi...

October 22, 2010

The Dilemma of the Difficult Client

...ool. I am comfortable thinking that my experience of representing at least 5000 individuals over 38 years, and extensive reading and thinking, have prepared me to guide people through the minefield of their family law, personal injury, or civil, disputes based on appropriate values and appropriate goals. Those who want a “mouthpiece” to carry out their every whim, so long as they pay promptly, should hire my colleague, not me....