Miscellaneous

• Michael J. Unrein, Attorney At Law

  Staff Writer | October 08, 2005 9:12 AM | 0 CommentsTopeka, KS

  Michael J. Unrein is a partner at the Topeka personal injury law firm of Davis, Unrein, McCallister, Biggs and Head, L.L.P. Mr. Unrein was born in Topeka on April 7, 1944 and admitted in Kansas, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and the U.S. District Court, District of Kansas in 1971.Mr. Unrein graduated from the University of Santa Clara with a B.A. in 1966, and he received his law...

• Brenda L. Head, Attorney at Law

  Staff Writer | October 05, 2005 9:34 AM | 0 CommentsTopeka, KS

  Kansas Personal Injury Lawyer Brenda L. Head was born in Sterling, Colorado, September 16, 1960. In 1992 she was admitted to the Kansas Bar Association; the U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; the U.S. Supreme Court; and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit Ms. Head graduated from Kansas State University (B.A., 1989); Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., with honors, 1992). Phi Delta...

• Do We Really Need A Talking Pen That Says: You Guys Are Retarded?

  Bob Carroll | October 03, 2005 7:07 AM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  New pens may offend children. The talking pens, a spinoff from the popular film Napoleon Dynamite, say, "You guys are retarded." Technology now allows our writing instruments to talk. What should they say? They probably will have the same free speech rights as you and I. Melissa Hart, a Wethersfield mother of three, who has a 3-year-old with Down syndrome, is angry about new pens that may...

• The Word From Wichita: Greedy Trial Lawyers Are Not So Greedy After All

  Bob Carroll | October 02, 2005 8:13 AM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  Kevin Mark Smith of Wichita defends trial lawyers in the Right Wing Agenda. In a balanced article Mark supports the efforts of attorneys seeking to take on insurance companies trying to deny benefits to victims of Hurricane Katrina. Tort reform has gone too far when it hampers rights to seek redress in our Courts.From the heartland of America comes the voice of Kevin Mark Smith of Wichita,...

• Napoli Bern, LLP

  Staff Writer | October 01, 2005 3:48 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  Napoli Bern, LLP's lawyers have been prosecuting personal injury actions for more than 40 years combined. The firm's practice is focused on products liability, mass tort, negligence and medical malpractice actions. The firm's verdict record is in the hundreds of millions of dollars, and two senior partners are members of the "invitation only" Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Our New York personal...

• The Rasansky Law Firm

  Staff Writer | October 01, 2005 1:48 PM | 0 CommentsDallas, TX

  At The Rasansky Law Firm, we not only demand strict professional standards, we demand excellence. Our attorneys are among the finest in the country and excel in their fields, having resolved numerous multi-million dollar cases.The Rasansky Law Firm believes that each case, no matter how big or small, deserves to have the best professionals available to review it. That is why at the Rasansky...

• Childers, Buck, and Schlueter L.L.P.

  Staff Writer | October 01, 2005 11:05 AM | 2 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  Childers, Buck, and Schlueter L.L.P. is a preeminent law firm with personal injury and wrongful death lawyers devoted to helping victims in Atlanta - and throughout Georgia - receive compensation for their losses. Our attorneys have the skill and experience needed to successfully represent those harmed in many different types of personal injury lawsuits.Although each case is different and we...

• Richard R. Schlueter, Attorney At Law

  Staff Writer | October 01, 2005 11:00 AM | 4 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  Mr. Schlueter went into private practice straight out of law school. This experience allowed him to gain a familiarity with many practice areas, including civil rights work, which prepared him to handle the needs and requirements of our clients.A founding member of the firm, Mr. Schleuter has extensive trial and motion practice experience as an attorney practicing in the Federal and State Courts...

• An Evidence-Destroying Expert Witness And Sealed Court Findings

  Bob Carroll | October 01, 2005 7:13 AM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  A Court may seal a file or a portion of a file to prevent it from being viewed by the public. What if it protects the reputation of an expert witness who had been found by the Court to have destroyed evidence? The Sacramento Bee reports on a public interest law firm seeking to unseal a judge's finding that an automaker's defense expert destroyed evidence. A Court has the power to seal a file...

• The Knucklehead of the Day Award

  Bob Carroll | September 29, 2005 6:27 AM | 1 CommentTampa Bay, FL

  The Florida Masochist has just awarded the knucklehead of the day award to the Florida Department of Transportation or DOT. for the design of woefully inadequate interchange in the Jacknsoville Florida area that cost taxpayers 107 million. The Florida Masochist has just awarded the knucklehead of the day award to the Florida Department of Transportation or DOT. "They get today's award for their...