Personal Injury Law

Schedule
NHL Playoff Game LIVE!!Back to the Big City to do Trial! Prep! Yay! Trial!Also to do the assignment another partner needed someone to do that I signed up for because, man, I'm trying to get a job there...

Still Here, More Less
Well, I see I missed an anniversary -- the Year-Since-I-Last-Posted anniversary, that is. When I last graced these electrons, it was the middle of a bear of a winter here in Baja Great White North, and the work load at work was mind numbing...

Trial Lawyers and Litigators
AHCL keeps taking Pat Lykos to task for calling herself a "litigator" when she has, as far as anyone can tell, never actually tried a case of any sort, much less a criminal case. I think the fact that Lykos calls herself a "litigator" is the best evidence that she has, in fact, never tried a case...

What It Takes To Be A Great Trial Lawyer - Part 17
The Willingness and Ability To Delegate.It is not impossible to be a great trial lawyer on your own, with no help from anyone.  But I don't know one.At a minimum a great trial lawyer needs an extremely competent secretary, one who can think for the lawyer  and keep that plates spinning when the lawyer is otherwise occupied...

"Testimony focuses on campaign work in Wecht trial"
"Testimony focuses on campaign work in Wecht trial": Jason Cato has this article today in The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. And The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports today that "More Wecht staffers say errands impaired work...

5th Circuit says judge's comments show "generalized impertinence"
A Harris County trial judge's off-the-record comment in open court that he was "doing God's work to see that defendant [Carl Wayne] Buntion gets executed" is not grounds as a matter of law for a new trial, according to a...

Work Visas
Types of work permits

Temporary Work Visas
Differences Between H-1B, J-1, E-1, E-2, L-1, and R-1 Work Visas

H-1B Work Visa
H-1B Visa Assistance

Arkansas Nucor Plant Guilty of a Racially Hostile Work Environment
Nucor Guilty Of Racially Hostile Work Environment Must Pay $1.2 Million Settlement

Railroad Workers
concerning the growing number of work-related injuries in the railroad industry.

Unsafe Work Site
Employee awarded $2.5 million personal injury settlement after suffering burns to his lower body.

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...