Choosing A Personal Injury Attorney

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We’ve all seen the huge amount of television commercials by big law firms that scare accident victims into believing if they’re injured and they don’t hire them, they’re making a big mistake. I guess if we don’t advertise on TV, we’re not as effective as they. That’s the implication. In reality, the size of the firm or their massive advertising budget to air these slick commercials really bears no relationship to the size of a settlement or judgment or the competence of a personal injury Read More +

Speed and Car Crashes

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As this area has grown in population, so has the infrastructure – namely roads – and so too have the amount of car crashes and injuries. While this is an obvious statement, the manner in which we’re crashing has morphed over the years. Many roads, like East Lake Road, Little Road, Belcher Road and CR 1 used to be small two lane roads with piddly 35 mile an hour speed limits. Now, all of these roads are multi-laned, with a higher speed limit to reduce Read More +

Car Tires From a Personal Injury Attorney’s Point of View

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I know. Nobody likes to talk about car tires, much less spend money on replacing them. It’s a dull subject unless you’re really into racing or the gigantically tired “muddin’” pick-ups. But as a personal injury attorney, I cannot tell you how many injury cases I have handled as a result of crashes from faulty or worn tires, or, even worse, being slammed by a car/truck/semi-tractor trailer after its tires failed through no fault of my client. First a personal story: As a law school Read More +

Welcome to Our New Home on the Web

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The Importance of Good Estate Planning, by Walt Blenner I remember when I wrote my first will for myself. I was 29 years old. I had been writing wills for clients for 4 or 5 years at that point but never took the time to write my own will until I was facing mortality square in the face. I was flying an airline that (then) had a reputation for having planes just fall out of the sky. Perhaps flying a more reputable airline would have Read More +