Tort Law: Toxic Torts Update
For those of you not dealing with much product liability or personal injury case work, you may not have noticed some newer up ticks and trend lines. For others who have been too focused on one area of this specialized litigation, this note will add to your awareness of things to come.
Mediation, Arbitration And The Expert
Mediation is complex and requires a skill set of its own; most of my experience has been with retired judges as mediator.
Here's the Skinny on LLC's
The Limited Liability Company ("LLC") gives its owner the liability protection of a corporation, combined with relatively informal management. The owners of an LLC are called Members, rather than shareholders or partners. An LLC can be formed in any of the 50 United States, and most states allow single-member LLC’s
The Ten Commandments Of Demonstrative Evidence In Litigation
If you want to improve your chances of success, commit these ideas to stone. Then follow them religiously.
1. Keep it simple
This is the greatest commandment, and the one most frequently violated. Too much information in a visual aid will confuse rather than clarify. Creativity does not mean complication. To achieve your goal, invoke the following guidelines