Posts tagged justice

• The Casey Anthony Verdict: What System Would YOU Prefer?

  Mark Bello | July 06, 2011 3:55 PM | 34 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I am a father and a grandfather; the idea of one of my daughters doing harm to or killing one of my two grandsons is unimaginable to me. Approximately nine weeks ago, twelve very brave, very...

• Three Limbs Amputated Results in $10 Million Settlement: Jackpot Justice?

  Mark Bello | November 01, 2011 12:16 PM | 7 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Nearly a year ago, a 2-year-old little girl was rushed to the emergency room after developing a fever, weakness, skin discoloration, and bruising on her right cheek. As her parents waited for their...

• Promote Judge Diane Hathaway to the Michigan Supreme Court

  David Mittleman | October 14, 2008 9:05 AM | 7 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The most important state-election vote you cast on November 4 is to defeat Cliff Taylor and put Judge Diane Marie Hathaway on the Michigan Supreme Court! Taylor has ruled against middle-class...

• Michigan Supreme Court Justice Bob Young is a Poor Loser

  David Mittleman | August 02, 2010 11:39 AM | 5 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Weren't we all brought up by the admonition that if you don't have anything nice to say... don't say anything at all? Yes, I am talking to you Michigan Supreme Court Justice Bob Young. Let's look at...

• State Farm under Fire for Voting Buying

  Mark Bello | September 20, 2011 12:26 PM | 4 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Did State Farm Insurance buy Llyod Karmeier a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court to escape a billion dollar judgment? Yes, according to lawyers who want the billion back. An Illinois case dating...

• Fighting Back on Tort/Medical Malpractice Reform: Support Public Citizen; Defeat HR 5

  Mark Bello | August 26, 2011 3:35 PM | 4 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Public Citizen. Are you familiar with this organization? It is a national consumer advocacy organization which represents consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts....

• Jerry Sandusky & Daniel McCormack: Does Full Compensation Deter Harmful Conduct?

  Mark Bello | November 16, 2011 1:39 PM | 3 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  As I write the name Jerry Sandusky, my readers know exactly who I am writing about, don't you? Are you equally familiar with the name Daniel McCormack? Never heard of him, have you? In the wake of...

• How “Tort Reform” Prevents Access to Justice

  David Mittleman | June 10, 2011 12:52 PM | 3 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  These days, you can scarcely mention McDonald's coffee without conjuring memories of the “Hot Coffee Case.” Some 15 years ago, this lawsuit was held up as an example of a frivolous claim...

• A Tale Of Two Cases: Is There Justice in Our Legal System?

  Mark Bello | October 27, 2010 9:40 AM | 3 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A mother arrived at the hospital overjoyed to give birth to her first child; a baby boy. What happened next began eight years of grief for the new mother and child. Prior to delivery, the woman...

• Restore Integrity and Fairness to Michigan's Supreme Court

  Timothy Smith | October 21, 2008 12:05 PM | 3 CommentsGrand Rapids, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  This is the campaign slogan of Judge Diane Hathaway who is running against incumbant Chief Justice Cliff Taylor for a seat on Michigan's Supreme Court. She is a former prosecutor with more than 15...