In the aftermath of the Casey Anthony verdict, there was a certain amount of shock and disbelief that spread over the trial’s followers. Once this initial visceral response had subsided, the verdict itself should not be that surprising. The standard of proof for a criminal trial is steep. Beyond a reasonable doubt means that [...]
Comments >>Thursday, January 27, 2011
In what is often referred to as the bane of my professional existence as a plaintiff’s lawyer, the infamous McDonalds case has resurfaced again. Since it inspired the title of my entire blog, I thought I should spotlight its latest phoenix-like rise. It comes back into the watchful eye of popular culture now in [...]
Comments >>Friday, August 27, 2010
In preparing to draft a demand to the insurance company, I am reading through my client’s medical records. I come upon a recent report from her doctor. I read the latest report that purportedly summarizes the results from her bone scan. The report says the following: “There was a focus of intense abnormal [...]
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