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The Mystery of Pain and Suffering Damages: Part 2
The Mystery of Pain and Suffering Damages: Part 2

I was in Starbucks this morning, discussing with my fellow Starbucks aficionados the idea of awarding money to compensate for a negligence victim’s pain and suffering. The people I was...

Professional Negligence: Stories (and Advice) From My Case Files
Professional Negligence: Stories (and Advice) From My Case Files

When people hear the word “malpractice,” it typically conjures an image of greedy trial lawyers filing frivolous lawsuits trying to collect on bogus claims and put good doctors out of...

Personal Injury Law: the Mystery of Pain and Suffering Damages, Part 1
Personal Injury Law: the Mystery of Pain and Suffering Damages, Part 1

As a plaintiff’s personal injury lawyer, part of my job is collecting compensation for the pain and suffering of injured negligence victims. That can be a challenge, because there is...

Your Personal Injury Claim: It’s Not About Your Injuries; It’s About Who Hurt You.
Your Personal Injury Claim: It’s Not About Your Injuries; It’s About Who Hurt You.

A frustrating part of practicing personal injury law is advising clients on whether to accept a settlement or take their case to trial. Clients are understandably confused. They’ve got a...

The Kaepernick Effect
The Kaepernick Effect

If you didn’t know who Colin Kaepernick was before a few weeks ago, you sure do now. A back-up quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, Kaepernick’s controversial decision to sit...

The Good Samaritan Gone Wrong: Law Meant to Protect Altruists Creates Dangerous Loophole for Malpractice in the Er
The Good Samaritan Gone Wrong: Law Meant to Protect Altruists Creates Dangerous Loophole for Malpractice in the Er

Whether you learned it in Sunday School or somewhere else along the way, we’ve all heard some version of the parable of the Good Samaritan. A man goes out of...

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