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Commentary on “Tort Reform”

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Although this commentary may seem a little self-serving, since I focus my practice in Personal Injury law helping injured people deal with insurance companies to get fair compensation, I have strong feelings about so-called “Tort Reform.”  Specifically, I am convinced that “Tort Reform” is a product of lobbying power from insurance companies and large corporations and, […]

Who Wears the Pants? The Legal System!!!!

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

With all the talk in recent years of “tort reform” and “frivolous lawsuits,” I was encouraged, as a trial lawyer, to hear of how our legal system dealt with the frivolous lawsuit in which a man sued a dry cleaner for $67 million over a lost pair of pants.  The result of that case firmly […]