Category Archives: Picking a Lawyer

Speaker at Birmingham Bar Seminar

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Yesterday, I was a speaker at a continuing legal education seminar at the Birmingham Bar Association entitled, “Recent Developments in Employment Law” to give the plaintiff’s lawyer’s perspective on recent developments. ( I handle a number of employment related situations in trying to help people put their lives back [...]

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Accidental Death | Cell Phone

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Why You Must Act Quickly After an Accident

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Many times people want to wait too long before hiring an attorney. Evidence can quickly disappear! Many times one of the first things an attorney does when they are representing someone is to preserve the evidence. When there is an accident or wreck, the accident scene can quickly change or be [...]

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Looking for Lawyer, Help, and Need Money

I recently was reading the Green County Democrat Newspaper which is published in Eutaw, Alabama.  An ad read as follows: “Looking for a wife don’t drink everyday, don’t do weed, don’t do drug.”   His grammar was not great, but what he wanted was very clear.  He wanted a new life, one with a wife. [...]

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Dave Frees

Pennsylvania lawyer, Dave Frees, is an attorney in the estate planning and asset protection area that I highly recommend.  Why?  Dave is a lifetime learner in all areas of life.  He’s written books on communications, as well as information within his legal expertise.  I was thrilled when he read my book and recommended it.
I had [...]

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Fast Driving and Drinking are Dangerous – Serious Injuries – Not a Sport on the Highway (Part 4)

Previously, I’ve written about the dangerous driving of Nick “Hogan” Bollea, Hulk Hogan’s son, a juvenile. If this had occurred in Alabama, what are the legal implications? In Alabama we have a legal theory called negligent entrustment. The idea behind the law is that if you know that someone is a dangerous [...]

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Who caused this accident?

clipped from www.dothaneagle.com

The following wreck was reported July 1st in the Dothan Eagle. The conflicting reports on the cause of accident on U.S. 84 East are typical in an accident case:

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All Things Buffett

Andy Kilpatrick has written Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett/2008 Cosmic Edition/2 volumes (Hardcover). Andy lives here in Birmingham. I highly recommend this two volume book, a mere 1874 pages, which is a good value at this price. It’s the ultimate book (encyclopedic) for all kinds of information about Warren Buffett. [...]

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“I was just living up to Scout motto” says boy who saved president’s life

“I was just living up to Scout motto” says boy who saved president’s life
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Duncan Campbell The Guardian, Friday January 11 2008

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Do You Have the Right Team?

Previously, I’d written about the importance of a good team. Every year volunteers help make Lenten Lunches at our church. Here’s an example of another great team that your can watch in a movie done by Liz Jones. Watch Lenten Lunches 2008: The Movie (on the above hyperlinked page at the bottom) you will be [...]

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