Ever hear someone rant and rave about the "McDonald's Coffee Case?" About how "that's what wrong with our Court Systems," and other ignorant nonsense? They're wrong. They're spouting - and repeating - MYTHS. Here are the FACTS... MYTH #1: "The Coffee wasn't that...
Month: November 2007
Caps On Damages Dont Work
"Caps on Damages Don't Work" This excellent editorial appeared on Newsday.com on Oct 17 2007:" Darrie Eason is a penetrating example of what's wrong with proposals to cap damages for pain and suffering in medical malpractice cases. The high cost of malpractice...
A Rose By Any Other Name – Marriage
The NJ Supreme Court's decision in Lewis v. Harris, which recognized as fundamental a same sex couple's right to have all the benefits of marriage, was, in the classic sense, a compromise borne of cowardice. My point is not to 'debate' same sex marriage. There is no...
What Workplace Harassment Says About Our Society
In my last entry, I said I hoped that this blog reveals who I am as a person, because those who come to me for help should have complete faith in my ideals, as well as my skills. Here's the first of those peeks behind the green curtain; it has to do with why I do this...
The Road So Far
Welcome to my first blog entry. This feels strange, I have to admit. Even given as much writing as I've done professionally and in expression of my personal muses, I have to admit that the idea of authoring a blog still seems odd to me. In time, I'll get used to the...