How to maximize your client’s recovery in a workers’ compensation credit hearing

Proving employer fault for the injury can offset the WC credit against your recovery – and you can be paid for your work as an expert witness on damages

Eustace de Saint Phalle
Andrew Clay

From Issue: 2018 July

The inherently dangerous nature of attack-trained police K-9s

While valuable to police work, these animals can pose a real danger to innocent bystanders, or lead to claims of excessive force when ordered to bite-and-hold a suspect

Richard Polsky, Ph.D.

From Issue: 2018 July

Making settlements last a lifetime

An updated look at structured settlements versus cash payouts to plaintiffs

Patrick C. Farber
Enrique Sierra

From Issue: 2018 July

Doubling down. Two mediators for one case?

If case value is over $500K, there may be value in hiring two mediators to work certain types of cases

John Drath
Charles F. Hawkins

From Issue: 2018 August

Is mediation your exit strategy?

More and more attorneys see mediation as the final act in their legal career, but it’s not for everyone

Alan Brutman

From Issue: 2018 August

Proving damages in “golden years” injury cases

Hedonic damages become vital when special damages are limited

Steven Lipscomb

From Issue: 2018 July