How Electric Vehicles Pose a Fire Threat to Buildings
Building fires are a devastating occurrence that can lead to immense property damage, personal injury, and in worst-case scenarios, loss of life. Recently, an emerging cause of these fires has…
Stupid Lawyer Tricks – Rape edition
When folks read about frivolous or silly legal claims, they invariably ask: What did that person sue for this time? They never seem to ask, what kind of idiotic defense…
Pre-Death Pain and Suffering Award Affirmed in Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case
On September 2, 2012, Joseph Stewart was admitted to New York Hospital Queens complaining of persistent headaches. Blood tests revealed abnormally high leukocytes indicating an infection. Ten days later he…
Watch “The Bleeding Edge” And Demand Medical Device Safety Reform
Imagine if lights, kitchen equipment, and home electronics didn’t need to be tested for electrical shock and fire hazards, and that no one ever certified that the devices were safe.…
UNDERSTANDING FATAL ACCIDENT LAW: A SERIES OF FIVE WEBINARS THIS YEAR
Together with solicitor Hilary Wetherell we are presenting a series of five seminars on fatal accident law and litigation. These take you through seeing the client for the first time,…
Why Drivers Often Have a Hard Time Spotting Motorcyclists
Motorcycle accidents are unfortunately common, and this is mainly due to drivers not spotting motorcyclists on the road. Factors contributing to this issue include motorcyclist size and visibility, driver inattention,…
Stupid Lawyer Tricks – Insurrection Edition
Screen grab from NBC News a moment before Babbitt was shot Ashli Babbitt was shot dead on January 6th while crashing through the Capitol in an attempt to stop electoral…
Delayed Diagnosis Leads to Significant Medical Malpractice Pain and Suffering Damages verdict
In August of 2014, while traveling in France, Lourdes Ameziani thought she was pregnant. She bought a home pregnancy test and the result was positive. She called her obstetrician in…
The Unjust “Sporting Theory Of Justice” In Federal Courts
Over a century ago, in 1906, law professor Roscoe Pound outlined “The Causes of Popular Dissatisfaction with the Administration of Justice” in a speech to the American Bar Association. After…
UNDERSTANDING THE LAW RELATING TO FATAL ACCIDENTS: WEBINAR 8TH FEBRUARY 2023
On the 8th February 2023 I am presenting a webinar “Understanding the Law Relating to Fatal Accidents”. Booking details are available here. THE WEBINAR This webinar takes you through the essential…
Big-Rig Truck Blind Spots and the Accidents That Result
Blind spots are areas around a vehicle where the driver has limited or no visibility, making it difficult to see other vehicles, pedestrians, or obstacles. In the case of big-rig…
So Was the Statute of Limitations Tolled or Suspended?
You know what this is When the pandemic struck, people stayed home. And when they stayed home, many couldn’t work. And if they could work, it wasn’t the same. To…