Itinerant photographers

Itinerant photographers

Gerry Spence and I have flown to New Orleans with our camera equipment to take photos and escape work. We have managed to do that just as hurricane Ida is to arrive with high winds and flooding rain. As it turns out the storm missed us and we ended up with only a little rain. We have been driven all over the area in search of the uniqueto photograph. We’ve missed out on all the night life since we are…

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The pain of losing

The pain of losing

Recently one of the nation’s finest plaintiff’s lawyers lost a lengthy malpractice case and wrote about his experience as well has his reaction. I found his viewpoint interesting and courageous to talk about. He expressed thethought that he was glad he had gone through the experience of losing as a learning experience and my reaction was, I’d rather pass on that. Here, is my response which expresses my view of losing: Thank you for sharing. It was painful to report,…

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A problem of a wealthy plaintiff and elderly defendant

A problem of a wealthy plaintiff and elderly defendant

A great trial lawyer in California has a case he is trying involving a death action. His deceased was a very wealthy man with a classic car collection and many other expensive things. He had earned his money t he old fashioned way, by hard work. While riding his bike, a 87 year old driver hit him and killed him. The issue was whether the plaintiff’s lawyer should attempt to exclude the evidence of wealth or not. Several of his…

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