Credibility: truth, lies, and exaggerations
In every case, a lot is riding on credibility. It’s the main way that a jury evaluates testimony of witnesses and parties. And credibility, like reputation, takes a long time to build, but [...]
Legal malpractice cases arising from personal injury cases
As we recently discussed, the 2015 ABA study put personal injury cases in first place once again as the practice area generating the most number of legal malpractice claims across the nation. [...]
Lawsuit Loans and Advances
Understand the cost before borrowing against a potential lawsuit recovery.
For someone severely injured by another's negligence, finances can often get very tight. The [...]
A Mediated Resolution Is Like a Sale
Close the deal today and don't leave decisions on the table—especially when dealing with less experienced opposing counsel or pro se litigants.
When I was in law [...]
Douglas Chandler Writes Daily Report Article about Georgia’s Crack Down on Ambulance Chasers
OCGA 33-24-53 better defines illegal act of "running" with harsher penalties, broader implications.
A new Georgia law, OCGA 33-24-53, went into effect on July [...]