2017 March

Advocate Mar17 cvr sml

Voir dire in a bicycle case

The quest for understanding and common ground is not easy; jurors may harbor strong feelings about bicycles sharing the road with cars

From Issue: 2017 March

A new breed of common carrier with the need for enhanced regulation

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Missing traffic signals, inadequate crosswalks, and improper signage

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The officer and the witness say in the TCR that your guy was at fault – but that doesn’t make it so

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A look at the issues a lawyer may be presented with upon being retained in a bicycle case

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Liability often focuses on witnesses to prove why the scaffolding failed

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Changing public perception, one anecdote at a time

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Changing the public’s perception of trial lawyers

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A finding of liability is not guaranteed — even when it seems obvious

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Keeping plaintiff’s irrelevant drug and alcohol use away from the jury

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Okafor v. United States of America – Holds that a lawyer’s reliance on FedEx to timely deliver a document constitutes “routine negligence”

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CAALA member overcomes tremendous odds in the criminal justice system

From Issue: 2017 March