348 Search Results for rear end collision

December 23, 2014

Social Media Annual Review – Marketing for the Small Firm Lawyer

...ok professional page: And this is my my Facebook personal home page. My friends are up to @ 750, and my FB friends are so kind to me. I share my views on most everything. And this is the home page to my Linked In site. I am fortunate to have had a decent photo by a professional (our church directory) photographer. I have tried to get this one to all of my sites. Another listing; I think it is Lawyers.com , owned by Martindale Hubbell, or Findlaw....

August 23, 2016

Future of the Law 2016

...hens (“God is Not Great”, “Hitch 22”, and “Mortality”); Above all, I recommended Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr’s great essay, “Natural Law”, which opened my eyes to the world around me and gave me my foundational beliefs in my own “can’t helps”. There were no responses, so I took it down, and none were “recommended reading” at the conference. I feared that what I had to say at the TDBLaw Conference would not resonate with my peers. I was correct. And,...

April 6, 2016

Why is it Ok for WV Lawyers to “Live it Up” at the Greenbrier?

...the upstairs storage in seven years. These are the kind of ideas that I attend seminars to get, and to give. 7. It is always good to reconnect with old friends and acquaintances and to meet new ones, because Networking is essential, especially for small and Sole Practitioner & Small Firm Section. 8. Although the lawyers in West Virginia are struggling, and few of them find time, or have the inclination, to attend these professional meetings, these...

February 14, 2016

The Maze of WV Child Custody Issues – Just Dropping Crumbs Won’t Get You Out

...orked and even overwhelmed. Fit divorcing parents and even unmarried supposendly fit parents are facing a likely default to a “co-equal” or 50%-50%, parenting arrangement. I will live in the legal world I am given, but this development has huge ramifications, as does the increase in drug dependent parents. Although the law in cases where one parent wants to relocate with the child/children to another state or too far away for the other parent to k...

July 8, 2014

The Formative Effect on a Country Boy of the 4-H Clubs in Ohio County, WV in the ‘50’s and ‘60’s

...a week, a microcosm of an entire year. We learned many things including firearms safety and marksmanship, archery, nature, Native American history, had athletic team contests, and endless rounds of singing, especially around the campfire. Camp was a metaphor for life. On Monday, we had forever ahead of us. As each day passed, we became more friendly and familiar. Pecking orders became established, and patterns formed. Of course it was MUCH differ...

May 21, 2010

The Power of Facebook

...ntioned two weeks ago, the Internet can also induce a vulnerable woman to send $11,000 to new Facebook boyfriend, who is probably some guy toked up on drugs in Nigeria, or Cleveland. My guess is the conscientious consumer who takes time to read Facebook Help Features will do just fine, but here are some other resources. Clara Shih’s websites: www.thefacebookera.com and www.facebook.com/the facebookera Facebook, The Missing Manual, Pogue Press, O’R...

March 22, 2022

When you Choose a Lawyer, Choose Well.

...amera for the audience to view. PROFESSIONAL AWARDS Hunter, again with tremendous support by his wife, invested hundreds of hours in these endeavors and was “rewarded” by being appointed Chair of the WVTLA State “Peoples’ Law School Committee.” and receiving the WVTLA “President’s Award”. He oversaw, at its peak, over twenty schools each year throughout the State, but none had the attendance figures of Upshur County. He was then awarded WVTLA’s “M...

December 2, 2011

Personal Injury Client Misperceptions

...n rare occasions that may have to be considered. Recovering from a serious collision and injures is a difficult task. 5. Finally, we lawyers have to work hard to combat the stereotype that we are greedy guns for hire. The better personal injury lawyers of course care about making good money. Lawyers are drawn to personal injury practice because it can pay well, but the good ones still put their client first, and work on the nuances like boosting t...

October 13, 2014

Nuts and Bolts of Preparing For Your Deposition

...our lawyer will. d. Do not volunteer facts not requested, become overly friendly, be lulled into a false sense of security by a friendly questioner or be baited into an argument. e. When you are done, STOP! It seems so easy, but it is not. When you are nervous, you tend to ramble. And some of us just like to hear our own voices. f. If you don’t know the answer say so, but do not give up too easily. g. If you know the answer within a range (It was...

February 18, 2013

The Value of a Working Vacation

...er that person will be the one whose family member or friend is in the horrendous collision that will lead to a “seven figure” personal injury settlement or verdict. Jesus was oh so right to point out that when we treat a beggar or homeless person with compassion we are doing good by him. 7. Bobby has a unique talent in drawing in new clients and business. Most lawyers cannot fully emulate what he does. His marketing strategies are not mine. Pract...