2013 August

A short reckoning of good legal writing

Demonstrate your virtuosity from the very first word – you’re writing for a tough audience

Look to the old “alter ego” factors to prove unity of interest between companies

Where should a fair food-liability standard rest? The author says “with a jury”

A free service from Google can show where your Web site is strong, and where it needs work

Fortunate accidents and friendships pave a successful path for this trial lawyer.

Structured settlements can reduce the tax burden by distributing the taxable income over a period of years

Dan Finn

Wrongful death and a putative spouse: California law allows a decedent’s “putative spouse” to pursue a wrongful death claim.

The current $250,000 cap is like a flood rising against the roof of justice

A research study on how bias can impact the value of a case

Staying current with pop culture may help with your jury… and at cocktail parties