Yesterday, I posted about a U.S. Court of Appeals panel that postoned the removal of a Ten Commandments Exhibit near the courthouse steps of a Florida community. I argued that the Establishment…
The Establishment Clause of the 1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion Sounds pretty clear to…
As our children grow up, we teach them about safety, including the dangers of electricity: Don’t go near downed power lines. Seek shelter whenever thunder or lightening is…
Look in any neighborhood garage or tool shed and you will most likely find at least one red plastic gasoline can. These gas cans are most commonly used to store gasoline for lawnmowers, but also…
On August 7, I posted a blog about a few recent medical malpractice lawsuits in the news that focused on the settlement when innocent victims suffered devastating injuries. Today, I read about…
A four-year-old was ready to attend preschool in one week, but until then, his mother placed him in an in-home day care center. Sadly, the child died at the hands of those who were to care for…
Eleven people were killed and 22 injured resulting from a series of auto accidents in Gainesville, Florida on January 29, 2012, four years after a similar situation left five dead and 37 injured….
Who ever heard of an incentive program consisting of getting patrons intoxicated and then letting them get behind the wheel of a car? Rick’s Cabaret in Houston, Texas, has a policy that…
Taylor Sauer was texting every 90 seconds during her four-hour commute home from college when she slammed into a tanker truck at 80 mph. Her last text before the fatal accident was “Driving…
On May 15, 2012, I posted a blog, which questioned whether someone could be held liable for being electronically present in an auto accident. Although the distracted driver pled guilty of texting…
Here are some recent headlines in the news: “Colorado Jury Awards $15 Million in a Medical Malpractice Case” “Louisiana Jury Awards $17 Million to Woman in Ambulance…
Most drivers will hit or dodge a number of potholes on any given day, but if hit, that pothole could lead to serious damage to one’s vehicle, or worse serious injury to the driver or…