Courtroom movies rank among some of the greatest of all time. Sometimes even a courtroom comedy sneaks its way onto the list. We’re fascinated by law movies because we are all hoping for justice to prevail. Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn’t. That’s what makes watching these movies so compelling To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) […]
Four Common Summer Car Breakdowns
We’re all busy and car maintenance may be the last thing on our minds… but preventing minor issues from becoming major car trouble is easier and less expensive than you think. In fact, proper car care can save you up to $1,200 a year in emergency repairs, says automotive expert Lauren Fix. Here are her […]
Lawyers And Bedside Manners
When we think of bedside manners, we think of how doctors interact and communicate with their patients. A doctor with a bedside manner is a good communicator, while one without a bedside manner may appear uncaring or may be overly abrupt with patients. But lawyers need to have “bedside manners” too. 1. Listen. Sometimes lawyers, […]
Top Five Reasons Why Accident Victims Fail To Hire A Lawyer
We Americans live in a litigious society. There are too many “lawsuit-happy” individuals, hiring too many greedy ambulance chasers, who are filing too many frivolous lawsuits! So the story goes. The truth is that a great many legitimate claims will never walk through a lawyer’s front door. Not Knowing Their Rights It’s hard to believe […]
Can A Lawyer Tell Me What My Case Is Worth?
No. A lawyer cannot tell you what your case is worth, especially at an initial meeting. A lawyer will be able to say whether or not you have a good case. But as far as putting a monetary value on your claim, there are too many variables, too many unknowns for a lawyer to come […]
What’s My Diary Have to Do With My Car Crash?
Below is an article written by my Chicago associate, Stephen Hoffman: Diaries and Personal Injury Cases Many people are familiar with the basics of personal injury cases. They’ve heard about “pain & suffering,” and believe that the party at fault should pay their medical bills. But beyond that, there are many things people do not […]
What To Do If You Witness An Auto Accident
Car accidents can be upsetting for both victim and bystander alike. Witnessing a car accident first-hand requires a cool, calm, and collected response under difficult circumstances. Your actions will mainly depend on the severity of the crash and the injuries involved, but there are some general rules you should keep in mind. By following these […]
Never Ask A Personal Injury Lawyer “Can I Sue?”
“Can I Sue?” is the number one question asked of personal injury lawyers. A close second is “Do I have a case?” Below is a video which shows the correct question to ask: Click here
A Smart New Year’s Resolution
Happy New Year! Now that it’s resolution time, how about one that is sure to save you money? Do you have any idea how much you are, and have been, over-paying for insurance coverage? I am not only talking about car insurance but all insurance: home, renters, umbrella, etc. My resolution for 2016 was to […]
Ten Best Lawyer Jokes
Everyone loves short, easy-to-remember lawyer jokes. Did you know that lawyers are the best at making fun of their own profession? Here is my list of the best short lawyer jokes culled from over 35 years as a practicing attorney. You may want to add some of your favorites in the comments section. 1. Why […]
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