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It's hard to imagine a world without social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook. Even though most people hadn't heard of the concept three years ago, now everyone, it seems keeps track of family, babies and their social events by means of sites like these.
...read blog article »» Green Day : Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Watching video and seeing the pictures of all the brave Iranians wearing green - no small feat - reminds me of how important our legal system is, and despite all of its flaws, how it is clearly the greatest legal system in the world.
And while we can pat ourselves on the back for being great, we should also honor the commitment being made by people who want a greater say in their government. So here are some things that you can do to help:
» The Myth of the Lawsuit : Tue, 30 Jun 2009
I realize that there are plenty lawyers out there doing their best every day to give our profession a bad name, but in general, I believe that the only thing that stops more lawsuits from being filed are the lawyers themselves.
When clients come to see lawyers, they are not there because they are happy and content and cuddly. We get to see people at their worst, when they are scared and injured and angry, and we get to be -- get this -- the voice of reason.
» At It Again : Sun, 7 Jun 2009
This week, we heard that the nation's doctors, in the midst of our country's economic strife, are once again sad because they get sued just like anyone else when they do something wrong.
They booed when President Obama didn't give them everything they wanted, most notably a national cap on damages, so that people can only recover SOME of their damages when they are injured by a negligent or reckless doctor.
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