Legal Commentary

Media Interviews: Sometimes a Simple Question Deserves a Simple Answer
Question: Yes or No, most politicians are unable to answer simple questions with yes or no? During the recent Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas, Barack Obama and John Edwards proved incapable of simple yes or no answers...

This week: Keep the simple simple
Brad Shorr publishes a great writing blog, Word Sell. Something he said today got me thinking:It takes an extraordinary person to take something simple and keep it simple, let alone take something complicated and make it simple...

Rhode Island Divorce for those Who Want to Handle it Themselves!
Many people believe that a Rhode Island Divorce Lawyer isn't necessary in a "simple" divorce. What is a "simple" divorce? Well, different people describe it differently when they call me...

"Simple Jury Persuasion Rule 1: There Is No Such Thing As 'Persuasion'."
Posted by Douglas Keene: "We've been reading Mark Bennett's Simple Rules for Jury Selection and wishing we'd thought of that! So we are 'liberating' his idea with some simple rules of our own...

If I understand Rick's response correctly,
Rick's position is simple and unconditional--simple because unconditional. By contrast, I agree with Goldsworthy and Kay. Which means that my position is not unconditional--and, therefore, not simple...

Simple Will vs Disclaimer Trust Will vs A-B Trust Pt. 1
The following is a letter I sent to a client describing the differences between a Simple Will, Disclaimer Trust Will and A-B Trust.  I hope you find this information enjoyable and educational...