Black robe disease (also known as black robe syndrome) is a condition which is not widely known to the general public, but which every trial lawyer in the country could describe in great detail if they were not too afraid to speak out against judges suffering from it. It afflicts those lawyers who have reached the pinnacle of professional status by achieving the position of judge, infecting all … [Read more...]
PETA delivers good news to Tiger Woods, bad news to Mark Sanford – but lets not forget Sasha Grey
For those who feel that Tiger Woods and Mark Sanford have received too much media coverage lately, you'll be pleased to know both can now be covered in the same news articles thanks to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). PETA is well known for it's provocative ad campaigns, especially the ones featuring photos of naked women protesting the use of animal fur. They are also known … [Read more...]
Why your lawyer won’t take or return your phone calls – top 10 reasons
The most frequent complaint about lawyers is they won't take or return phone calls. Articles on this subject usually sugarcoat the issue, give some blah blah blah about professional responsibility, or try to it wrap up in a touchy-feely feel-good win-win conclusion. No one really wants to tell you what is going on. You want the truth about why your lawyer doesn't want to talk to you? Here are … [Read more...]