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Your Key to Success at Trial

Previously, I examined the discovery process and how commercial litigation is often won or lost in discovery.  But now you find yourself preparing for trial.  So let’s look at how evidence plays a vital role in whether you win or lose at trial (and on appeal) and some of my suggested approaches. Good trial lawyers (and not those who call

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origins of the opioid epidemic

Marketing Kills: Origins of the Opioid Epidemic

Over the last five years, my firm, our clients, our co-counsel, and several of our skilled colleagues have been combating America’s opioid epidemic. Representing Dallas County and counties throughout Texas, we have worked to hold prescription opioid pharmaceutical manufacturers, wholesale, and distributors financially accountable for their role in causing, fueling, and profiting from the largest drug-related public health crisis in

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drowsy doctors

Drowsy Doctors

I get it. We’re all sleep deprived. Whether it is from binge-watching our favorite series or burning the midnight oil for work, we are all exhausted from time to time. However, the problem with drowsy doctors is a real patient safety issue. The evidence isn’t new or surprising. Studies have shown that the average physician puts in between 60-90 hours

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Crimmi-toxi-gration

The intersection of criminal law and immigration law – crimmigration, for short – can be daunting. Add the tricky issues that pop up in intoxication cases, and you’ve got yourself a challenge. But considering the numbers, chances are most attorneys will encounter non-citizen clients at some point, so it’s important to know what to look out for. Estimates of the

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Portland Wage Garnishment: What is it and How it Works

Wage garnishment happens when your creditor, someone you owe money to, has successfully utilized the Portland area court system (in any of the three counties) to collect on your debt. The most common method to collect your unpaid debt is by garnishing your wages or bank accounts.   But before a garnishment can happen, the creditor must first file a lawsuit

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What Can Be Considered A Wrongful Death In Atlanta?

Too Many Negligent Deaths in the United States Over 170,000 people die every year in the United States due to the negligence of another person or persons. Accident/death cases are unnecessary and heartbreaking for the ones left to suffer this significant loss. Did another person cause your loved one’s death? It throws family and close friends into a dire state

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How Does Child Custody Work in Nassau County

As a parent, there is nothing more important than being able to raise and care for your child. This is why you must prepare to fight for the best possible child custody outcome if you are undergoing a divorce. This article answers many questions about child custody and how a proficient Nassau County child custody lawyer can inform you on

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Will I Go to Jail for a Drug Crime Conviction in Houston, Texas

There is nothing worse than being convicted of a crime. That said, people do make mistakes, and sometimes, they’re outright wrongfully charged altogether. That said, one of the most common types of crimes that we see here in Houston, Texas are those involving the possession and sale of drugs. Suppose you are someone who was recently accused of buying, selling,

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How Do Sobriety Checkpoints Work in Pittsburgh

At certain times of the year, Pennsylvania law enforcement likes to set up DUI checkpoints and roadblocks to catch suspected drunk drivers. You may find their methods dubious, but if you are arrested as a result of a lawful stop, you can be in serious legal jeopardy. For more information on how sobriety checkpoints work in Pittsburgh, please read on,

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Normalization Adjustment

Do I Need to Hire a Butler County Elder Law Attorney

When considering elder law matters, we discuss your future and legacy. For this reason, if you’re looking to preserve your legacy and ensure you’ll be taken care of towards the end of your life, it’s paramount that you hire a seasoned elder law attorney to guide you through the process and to ensure all your bases are covered. Contact our

Read More »

Your Key to Success at Trial

Previously, I examined the discovery process and how commercial litigation is often won or lost in discovery.  But now you find yourself preparing for trial.  So let’s look at how evidence plays a vital role in whether you win or lose at trial (and on appeal) and some of my suggested approaches. Good trial lawyers (and not those who call

Read More »
origins of the opioid epidemic

Marketing Kills: Origins of the Opioid Epidemic

Over the last five years, my firm, our clients, our co-counsel, and several of our skilled colleagues have been combating America’s opioid epidemic. Representing Dallas County and counties throughout Texas, we have worked to hold prescription opioid pharmaceutical manufacturers, wholesale, and distributors financially accountable for their role in causing, fueling, and profiting from the largest drug-related public health crisis in

Read More »
drowsy doctors

Drowsy Doctors

I get it. We’re all sleep deprived. Whether it is from binge-watching our favorite series or burning the midnight oil for work, we are all exhausted from time to time. However, the problem with drowsy doctors is a real patient safety issue. The evidence isn’t new or surprising. Studies have shown that the average physician puts in between 60-90 hours

Read More »

Crimmi-toxi-gration

The intersection of criminal law and immigration law – crimmigration, for short – can be daunting. Add the tricky issues that pop up in intoxication cases, and you’ve got yourself a challenge. But considering the numbers, chances are most attorneys will encounter non-citizen clients at some point, so it’s important to know what to look out for. Estimates of the

Read More »

Portland Wage Garnishment: What is it and How it Works

Wage garnishment happens when your creditor, someone you owe money to, has successfully utilized the Portland area court system (in any of the three counties) to collect on your debt. The most common method to collect your unpaid debt is by garnishing your wages or bank accounts.   But before a garnishment can happen, the creditor must first file a lawsuit

Read More »

What Can Be Considered A Wrongful Death In Atlanta?

Too Many Negligent Deaths in the United States Over 170,000 people die every year in the United States due to the negligence of another person or persons. Accident/death cases are unnecessary and heartbreaking for the ones left to suffer this significant loss. Did another person cause your loved one’s death? It throws family and close friends into a dire state

Read More »

How Does Child Custody Work in Nassau County

As a parent, there is nothing more important than being able to raise and care for your child. This is why you must prepare to fight for the best possible child custody outcome if you are undergoing a divorce. This article answers many questions about child custody and how a proficient Nassau County child custody lawyer can inform you on

Read More »

Will I Go to Jail for a Drug Crime Conviction in Houston, Texas

There is nothing worse than being convicted of a crime. That said, people do make mistakes, and sometimes, they’re outright wrongfully charged altogether. That said, one of the most common types of crimes that we see here in Houston, Texas are those involving the possession and sale of drugs. Suppose you are someone who was recently accused of buying, selling,

Read More »

How Do Sobriety Checkpoints Work in Pittsburgh

At certain times of the year, Pennsylvania law enforcement likes to set up DUI checkpoints and roadblocks to catch suspected drunk drivers. You may find their methods dubious, but if you are arrested as a result of a lawful stop, you can be in serious legal jeopardy. For more information on how sobriety checkpoints work in Pittsburgh, please read on,

Read More »
Normalization Adjustment

Do I Need to Hire a Butler County Elder Law Attorney

When considering elder law matters, we discuss your future and legacy. For this reason, if you’re looking to preserve your legacy and ensure you’ll be taken care of towards the end of your life, it’s paramount that you hire a seasoned elder law attorney to guide you through the process and to ensure all your bases are covered. Contact our

Read More »

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