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Advice to Governor Mark Sanford:  Remember the words of Elmer Fudd.  "Shhh. Be vewy, vewy quiet." 

Technical glitches added a couple days to the process,  but Rob and the folks at LexBlog completed the transition to the new format yesterday.  I hope you enjoy it.

Nowhere.   Nowhere different, anyway.  But I have not been blogging because, as you can see, the look of my blog has been changed with the assistance of the great folks at Lexblog.  The transfer of information and the final set-up on the blog takes a couple days, meaning that I could…

A report from Safety Research & Strategies called "Public Safety at Risk: Bankruptcies Leave Legacy of Defects, Injuries and Deaths"  projects what will happen now that there will be 30 million GM and 10 million Chrysler products still on the road after bankruptcy agreements cancel the ability for accident victims to seek compensation…

It doesn’t sound particularly appealing.  Leave Memphis Friday afternoon.  Drive to Nashville.  Pack a new bag.  Catch a flight to Charlotte.  Race through the airport from Gate E35 to B3.  Catch a flight to Mrytle Beach.  Catch a 45-minute long shuttle to a North Carolina resort.  Carry your bag up the…

The June 2009 edition of the Tennessee Trial Law Report should be arriving in the mailboxes of our subscribers on Tuesday, June 2.   The Tennessee Trial Law Report is the only newsletter in Tennessee written to meet the complete needs of the tort law practitioner. This edition includes a summary…

Last night at about 10:45 EDT I had to occasion to start counting blessings.  My advancing age means I do this more and more, and it also causes me to realize that I should have counted those blessings more frequently in years past .  I will tell you what gave rise to the time for reflection in…

The May 2009 edition of the Tennessee Trial Law Report should be arriving in the mailboxes of our subscribers on Monday May 4.  The Tennessee Trial Law Report is the only newsletter in Tennessee written to meet the complete needs of the tort law practitioner. This edition includes a summary…

A heartfelt thanks to Lexmonitor, a daily review of law blogs and journals, for these kind words about my post  discussing testimony by podiatrists. Tennessee injury lawyer John Day has been blogging for years, and his posts display a keen knowledge of what makes a blog consistently readable and valuable to…

Ms. Arizona was asked a question about universal health care during  her Miss USA pageant interview    Her response reminded me of  the frequent, mindless sound bites offered by the 2008 GOP candidate for Vice President of the United States.  Watch the video clip here. Universal health care – I can see it…