Legal Concepts Explained: Low Case Volumes
My firm is considered a low volume operation. In comparison with large advertising firms, we prefer to keep a small case load where we focus in and maximize the return […]
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Legal Concepts Explained: Contingency Fees
Attorneys willing to work on a contingency fee basis front the expenses of preparing a case out of pocket. I recorded a short video of how this works. Please feel […]
Mediation: Is It Right for My Case?
I recently recorded a short video explaining the roll of professional mediation in the settlement of personal injury cases. Please feel free to email me if you have further questions.
Back Surgery and Its Alternatives
Back surgery is a complicated subject. Many people have back pain, and as a personal injury law firm, we speak with a lot of potential clients about their experiences. Over […]
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
As a personal injury firm, we see a variety of cases, but some of the most severe are nursing home neglect and abuse cases. In a trucking accident, for instance, […]
Autopsies: Difficult but Necessary
Autopsies are important. It’s an off-putting thought, a subject nobody wants to consider, but if you have lost a loved one due to medical malpractice, an autopsy is vital. We […]
Supreme Court Ruling in ERISA Case
The recent United States Supreme Court case of U.S. Airways Employee Benefit Plan vs. McCutchen (see the full text here) is bad news for plaintiffs with ERISA health insurance plans. If a […]
Whistleblower or Qui Tam Lawsuits: When you have insider knowledge of wrongdoing which rips off the government
“Qui tam,” or whistleblower actions, are confusing to many. You might be confused by the phrase itself, which is an abbreviated version of a Latin phrase meaning, “he who […]
CREATIVE AND EFFECTIVE JURY SELECTION: THE KEY IS TO REALLY LISTEN
by E. Marcus Davis, Esq. Introduction Jury selection is one of the most important components of the case. Many experienced lawyers believe that after the voir dire and […]
When “Peer Review” Has Ulterior Motives
Here is a very interesting article by Patrick Malone about some of the issues involved in peer review in malpractice cases (the original article can be found here). When “Peer […]