Your Lawsuit Can Make the World a Better Place

Your Lawsuit Can Make the World a Better Place

In religious societies, like the one where I live; there are many people who have a moral objection to suing people.  They read scriptures like 1 Corinthians 6:1-8 and question whether they are justified in suing someone who has wronged them, your lawsuit can make the...
Make Sure to Lean Your Ladder Against the Right Wall

Make Sure to Lean Your Ladder Against the Right Wall

I love it when clients share wisdom with me. I recently helped a retired client settle a personal injury claim after a significant automobile accident. Over the course of her case, we had the chance to have many conversations. make sure to lean your ladder against the...
How to Know if An Insurance Settlement is Fair

How to Know if An Insurance Settlement is Fair

Automobile insurance companies hold the upper hand when dealing with people on personal injury claims. The insurance company has better access to information, they have more experience, and they have all the money in the world so there is no pressure on them...
The Art of Compromise

The Art of Compromise

You’ve hired an attorney. You’ve gone over your legal theories and positions, and you are sure you are going to win your case.  Then, your attorney suggests you participate in a settlement negotiation.  “No way!” you think, I have a winning case, why would I...