Finding the Strength to Escape Rock Bottom
By Denise Asher It’s hard to be a trial lawyer when you’re hung over all the time. Or wondering how soon you can get finished with that discovery/pleading/deposition/trial day so you can get something...
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9 “Discovery Rules” to Ease The Pain
San Diego attorney and blogger, James D. Crosby, runs the “Trial Call” blog. In an effort to ease the (occasional) pains of discovery he offers up these 9 simple rules. Be sure to read...
Tips, Tricks and Traps
By Bill Kammer The Equifax Hack In September 2017, Equifax reported a data breach that may have disclosed personal information of 143 million persons. That information included birthdates, driver’s license numbers and home addresses...
From Before To After: How I Shed Denial About My Health and Nearly 140 Pounds
By Ray Estolano I always used to argue, in true defense attorney fashion, that I was a healthy fat man. Yes, my weight had ballooned up to 360 pounds since college. But, it was...
Modes of Contract Review
By William Marshall Transactional attorneys refer simply to “reviewing” a contract. However, I have identified different modes of review and found that thinking about them can be helpful in improving my review practices. The...
Beware the Internet of Things!
By Bill Kammer In earlier columns, we discussed the challenges attorneys face to become competent in electronic discovery and to keep pace with rapidly evolving electronic developments. We talked about the security of our devices...
3 Best Practices for Shared Custody of Children
Determining child custody is difficult. Whether you are going through a divorce and need to make arrangements, or you have been successfully co-parenting but need to make a change, this type of family law...
3 Tips for Protecting Your Identity Online
With a username and password, you can do almost anything online these days. Banking, shopping, file storage – we do more things electronically than ever before. It is a convenient way of life, yet...
4 Summer Safety Reminders for Homeowners
School is out, backyard parties have begun, and the kids are all right…that is, as long as homeowners take precautions to keep family and guests safe. Here are a few summer safety reminders...
Medical Malpractice or Mix-up: Figuring It Out
As a patient, you know when something seems wrong with your medical care. But how are you supposed to know if it is a medical mix-up or medical malpractice? According to the U.S. National...
