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It practically takes a legal background to act as an informed consumer in the American marketplace today.  You make a simple purchase and then find yourself confronting - defective products, product recalls, class action suits, waivers, mandatory arbitration clauses and so on. How do you protect yourself and your legal rights?  By staying informed - and we will help by providing timely updates to current issues.

Billing the Roadtrip
Posted by: Linda Chalat
April 19, 2007

Found 4/13/07 on the front page of the website for The National Law Journal, a link to an article titled:

familyincar.jpgHow to make your family vacation more productive

With spring around the corner, it's time to pack the kids in the car for a family roadtrip. But don't let that stop you from keeping the clock running on your billable hours.

The above lead links to an article explaining how lawyers can pack in billable hours while touring with the family- does this suggest a loss of balance - or maybe sheer looniness- for those firms obsessed with billable hours?

 

 

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Paralyzed skier wins against terrain park
Posted by: Linda Chalat
April 13, 2007

After a five-week trial, in King County, Washington, jury on last Friday awarded $14 million to a 27-year-old skier who was paralyzed after dropping 37 feet from a ski jump at the Summit at Snoqualmie.

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