I wrote the other day about Rev. Robertson’s suggestion that the United States kill a foreign leader. Here is the post. August 22, 2005: Believe it or not there are people who get there news from Pat Robertson. This man, who runs a tax-exempt empire that he holds out as…
Believe it or not there are people who get there news from Pat Robertson. This man, who runs a tax-exempt empire that he holds out as a church, now has called for the assassination of the leader of a foreign country. What does the rest of the world – particularly…
Many of you have read about the silicosis case in Texas that a judge threw out of court. This case will have repercussions for all plaintiffs and plaintiffs’ lawyers, as explained in this article from Bloomberg.com. I do not know if the allegations against the plaintiff’s lawyers in the silicosis…
Last night I posted the 300th post to this blog in a little less than six months. We have had tremendous success – we have lots of people who visit this site regularly and who have told us that they enjoy what we have to offer. What can we give…
AIG’s recent financial disclosures make it clear that the nation’s property and casualty insurers need tort reform now or they wIll be headed to receivership. I mean, AIG’s profit was only $3,990,000,000. For the 2nd quarter. As in 90 days. As in a profit of about $44,333,000 per day. As…
Here is an article from Time about hospitals and doctors going after doctors in the name of “peer review.” I recently defended a physician charged by a hospital with poor patient care. I must say that after reviewing the charts I was surprised at the charges – not a single…
The weekend after Thanksgiving 2005 I will be speaking at a seminar in Cozumel that will be of particular interest if you want to scuba dive. The seminar is sponsored by the Bench Bar Committee of the Tennessee Judicial Conference. Attendees will stay at the Fiesta Americana, an all-inclusive resort.…
Have you had the opportunity to check out our Business Litigation Blog yet? It is full of information for those of us who involved in commmerical disputes. For example, here is a link to a post on the issue of when attorneys’ fees must be litigated.
Here is a link to the building codes that are supposed to be followed in Davidson County.
One lawyer has taken a priest sex abuse case to the top – he has sued the Vatican. A well-known Louisville lawyer filed suit against the Vatican, saying that it knew of the abusive activities of a priest. The Vatican is trying to get the case dismissed.