Personal injury (PI) law involves the claim for compensation by people who are injured by the negligent conduct of others. When a person is injured by another, the injured person is entitled to damages (money) to compensate them for their loss. The damages would include several elements, including the following: Medical expense, time loss from [...]

Clients are rightfully concerned that they receive justice when they are involved in a dispute. Since we are in the justice system (whether civil or criminal) it only seems appropriate that a person would want justice done in their case. But, sometimes I find that when we look at what justice means, the client is [...]

The term “land use” is an area of law that involves many functions and talents. It involves both enviornmental law and govenmental relations, but is much more. It is important to understand that land use law is not real estate law – there is a difference that is important. Why Do I Need A Lawyer? [...]

One of the most common questions I hear from my clients and people who call our office about personal injury claims is related to property damage – the value of your car. The other driver is at fault, your car is totaled, and their insurance company offers you a cash settlement is that obviously less [...]

What you know about the McDonald’s case is probably based on newspaper accounts and not the facts. As is often the case, there is the rest of the story. Once you get behind the sensational headlines, the conduct of the jury makes much more sense. Mrs. Lieback (the plaintiff) was sitting in the passenger seat [...]