On rare occasions, I am right about things. By rare, I mean about as often as I win an argument at home. That’s rare.
Despite my abysmal track record, I was (finally) proven to be right about something — namely that the truck-only tolls in the… Read More
I always work under the assumption that I and perhaps a handful of others are really the only people who care about stare decisis and how it impacts our legal system. The reason I am so confident in this is that I believe most folks… Read More
I always work under the assumption that I and perhaps a handful of others are really the only people who care about stare decisis and how it impacts our legal system. The reason I am so confident in this is that I believe most folks… Read More
I am wrong about a lot of things. By “a lot,” I mean an obnoxiously large number of things. So, I guess I should not have been surprised when the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) denied cert on the California Trucking Association case… Read More
Those of you that read my columns may remember that I recently wrote on free speech and social media. As I mentioned then, I am a BIG free speech guy and feel strongly that no idea should be free from scrutiny, criticism or mockery. As… Read More
As you know, I often complain about how the things that are hot topics at the time of writing will be old news by the time of publication. This is something that occurs with about 99.99% of all my column ideas.
However, the exception to the… Read More
Sometimes these columns are hard to write. You come up with an idea, but by the time it would be published, your idea is not nearly as interesting as it originally appeared.
This happened to me in this column. I had an idea but its “best… Read More
Believe it or not, I actually like being an attorney. Granted, some days I like it a lot more than others, but I think is that probably true with any profession.
I get to interact with people — help them solve problems and see a little… Read More
Everyone — all two or three of you — that regularly read my columns in The Trucker are probably aware of what I do for a living. For those of you that don’t know, I am a lawyer. I defend CDL drivers (and occasionally myself)… Read More
I understand that many of y’all (I can say that because I am from Oklahoma) may not really care which cases the U.S. Supreme Court decides to hear. Perfectly understandable. Many of the cases they hear are boring and lack any real sex appeal. And… Read More
