November 5, 2010
One Week, Out of My 1900 On Earth So Far
(As I read more than a year later, I look back on a week where we had 8 mediations in... View Article
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November 1, 2010
How an Attorney Can Be a Good Adversary
I have been writing some criticisms of other attorneys. No matter how well intentioned, this can seem mean spirited. For... View Article
October 22, 2010
The Dilemma of the Difficult Client
Attorneys represent all conceivable interests. The Catholic Church, General Motors, non-profits, insurance companies, and the President, have attorneys. Some of... View Article
September 16, 2010
I Have Been Hurt by a Negligent Driver, What Can I Claim?
My new personal injury clients often tell me, “All I want is my medical bills paid.”. We can do that,... View Article
September 15, 2010
The Basics of Personal Injury Claims in WV
First; let’s deal with the myth of the greedy client and greedy lawyer. My wife and I were on... View Article
August 20, 2010
Communicating with Those You Hate, or Who Hate You
Communication Tips (For Divorcing and Conflicted Parties) Many of my custody cases, at least initially, involve significant conflicts between the... View Article
August 9, 2010
Alimony or Spousal Support – Will I pay or get it?
As with most things, there are many misconceptions about alimony or spousal support. Most common is the thought is that... View Article
July 31, 2010
Shortsighted Lawyers
This week was a frustrating reminder to me that shortsighted lawyers cause a lot of harm, to others, and their... View Article
July 24, 2010
Why Won’t My Lawyer Call Me Back?
Burt Hunter: dutifully calling back one of his clients! This is a good question. 30% of the lawyers I deal... View Article
