Posts tagged lawsuits

• Protecting Your Child at a Sleepaway Camp

  Mike Bryant | May 29, 2012 9:02 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The end of school has a lot of parents looking at summer activities for the children. We will have the boys at a number of different camps. The question is what to do if they are going to be...

• Is the Contingency Fee a Good Deal?

  Mike Bryant | May 02, 2012 9:39 AM | 3 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I ran across an interesting article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette where a lawyer was arguing that the contingency fee isn't a very good deal. The basic argument being that if the person is...

• People Who "Aren't Like That" are Insurance Adjuster Dreams

  Mike Bryant | March 30, 2012 12:19 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It's not unusual to have potential clients who talk to us about claims saying we aren't like that or we aren't that kind of people. It's hard not to respond with why are you...

• Round Up: Some Great Stuff from Here at the Injuryboard

  Mike Bryant | November 22, 2011 9:02 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I read all sorts of blogs. But, time and time again I see some great stuff right here at the Injuryboard. These are a couple I saw recently that I thought had to be passed along: - Jay...

• The Hypocrisy in Medical Malpractice Debate

  Mike Bryant | October 24, 2011 9:27 AM | 77 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  There are so many things to look at in the ridiculous claims that are often made by tort reform proponents who call for medical malpractice changes. Two areas that often come up are cost savings and...

• Loser Pays: Is it a Part of Justice?

  Mike Bryant | September 19, 2011 9:18 AM | 10 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  In Minnesota we have a procedure that allows for loser pays. The concern I have always had is that our clients aren't allowed to sue the insurance company directly, they have to sue the person who...

• Can a Organization Prevent Lawsuits for The Abuse of Children?

  Mike Bryant | September 04, 2011 9:37 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Yes, there is a very easy way. By keeping the children safe. The focus needs to be on why organizations get sued and stop hiding. It is so disheartening, to see a organization that claims to be...

• What a Surprise. John Stossel is Attacking Lawyers Again

  Mike Bryant | June 17, 2011 3:32 AM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Fox loves to give John Stossel a platform and every couple of months he uses it to distort reality with his repeated attacks on lawyers. This time it's TOO MANY LAWYERS and an interview of a guy...

• Lawsuits: Are the People Who "Aren't Like That" Insurance Adjuster Dreams?

  Mike Bryant | March 02, 2011 9:51 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Recently, I've had a couple of people who have talked to me about claims saying we aren't like that or we aren't that kind of people. It's hard not to respond with why are you talking to me....

• Tort Reformers Are Back With Their Frivolous List Of Lawsuits

  Mike Bryant | February 04, 2011 9:56 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  It's time for the yearly lists and awards for the top things of 2010. As usual, the tort reform group arm of The US Chamber, The Institute for Legal Reform, is out with their list of the most...