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Gooooooaaaaalllll! Slow and Steady for the Win.
My phone buzzed on Friday afternoon. It was Stuart Thomas. It always makes me laugh when Stu calls because the picture that pops up on my phone is the grumpy [...]
Sarah Connor had the Right Idea.
My birthday started poorly. I was on the tenth floor of a grand courthouse when the fire alarm went off. Old courthouse floors are actually two stories tall which meant [...]
Is There a Mentor in the House?
Wil Scotsen looked perturbed. Given his jovial nature, it was noticeable. “Have to park a couple blocks from the courthouse Wil? Your face is red.” “I am steamed,” he said. [...]
Comprehensive Risk Management: Why the Broker Advantage Matters
In today’s business environment, risk comes from every direction—cyber threats, rising healthcare costs, employment claims, and unexpected liability exposures. Protecting your business isn’t just about having an insurance policy. It’s [...]
A Judge Walked into a Bar. He Should have Ducked.
I’ve had a few bad experiences with judges. That is to be expected for a trial lawyer. We are to be zealous advocates for our clients and zeal can lead [...]
Calculating Damages After a Car Accident
Understanding how to calculate damages after a car accident is crucial for victims seeking compensation. This process involves identifying the types of damages available, calculating their value, and navigating the [...]
Traditions? We DO Need Some Stinking Traditions.
Traditions? We DO Need Some Stinking Traditions. My dog is resolute about her routine. She expects a morning walk, food in her bowl before 7 am and promptly at 6pm, [...]
Please Hold your Applause till the End, and Your Compliments Forever.
I was having lunch in a local sandwich shop when my phone rang. The menu advertises “The best pastrami you can buy,” but the truth is that it is the [...]
New Year, Similar Script.
Happy new year? Blah. I happily take my place in the Hall of Humbugs as I routinely poo poo the holidays. The new year rounds off the holiday season. It [...]
Losing the Impossible Loss? It Happens.
Stuart Thomas dropped by my office last week. Since it was too early for him to be in town for Christmas parties, it could only mean one thing- he was [...]
