The more and more I am around survivors, I hear all sorts of reasons for why these horrific attacks were either reported or not reported. So many cases of the supposed right people being told and assurances being given and then nothing is done. Transfers…
The numbers are just not right. Visit Take Back Justice and check out the list of facts: The Facts: 440,000 patients die every year from preventable medical errors. [Journal of Patient Safety] Preventable medical errors cost our country tens of billions of dollars a…
The Minnesota Ankle & Foot Blog is the official blog of Dr. Lance Silverman. I talk about it from time to time because I have found it so interesting. Here are some recent posts I thought were worth reviewing: – Response To Vibram FiveFingers Lawsuit…
I would guess about 25% of the blogs I read are legal writers or issues. They are sometimes in the field we practice and other times just interesting legal stuff. Here are some recent ones I found interesting: – The Lawbog from the Wall Street …
The tragic death of a young Otsego runner last week has authorities asking that question. As the Minneapolis Tribune reported: LaVallee, of Otsego, was struck from behind and killed just after noon by Gullickson’s northbound van, which allegedly crossed two lanes of County Road 19…
Last week, I saw a couple of stories about some guy who sued a group of people in New York for $2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000. Yep, that is a lot. But other than a way to use up a bunch of zeros, does this story have any value…
For my 50th birthday my family got me the opportunity to cook at Benihana. I eat there a decent amount, so I was excited about the opportunity. In order to cook, you need to go in a couple of days ahead and practice. …
It was interesting to watch the clips from Justin Bieber’s deposition: http://huff.to/1cL7QHF I felt a lot like when I was watching the deposition scenes from The Social Network. I hope this isn’t how clients think successful depositions really work. You watch these and I see…
With any minor settlement in Minnesota, there needs to be a minor settlement hearing where a judge determines whether or not the settlement value is adequate and the distribution is appropriate. This is a safeguard that minors are given so that their interests are protected.…
I am amazed to hear from potential clients who call up because they just got an offer from the at fault party’s insurance company. The collision was within the last week or month. The offer is somewhere between $500.00 and $1,000.00. The message they got…