In a recent article, I talked about a DUI case where the jury awarded over 1 billion dollars in damages. Of course, anytime I see an award like that I immediately want to know how they calculated the damages. Which made me think that maybe… Read More
In my practice, I’ve talked with thousands of truckers. More than I can count have bought into some interesting theories about how to keep a traffic ticket from turning into a conviction or how to keep one off their motor vehicle record: A few of… Read More
CDL drivers are in creative bunch. And I am not just talking about some of the defenses I have heard to various citations. What I mean is that drivers are REALLY creative. The ideas they develop. The inventions they create. The names and logos for… Read More
For what it is worth, I am writing this article on November 16, 2020. As I had predicted in an earlier article, the state of American politics and the Presidential Election is a bit of a train wreck.
While it appears that Joe Biden has won… Read More
This year has been crazy. I have written articles during various stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, during record numbers of people filing for unemployment and during disruption of the court system.
I now find myself writing this article during a period of civil unrest with protests… Read More
I am writing this article well into the COVID-19 pandemic. In the past month or so I have received several, questions about citations and the status of the courts. With that in mind, I thought I would do a brief Q&A.
Since many states have issued… Read More
When I was a kid growing up we could never afford to fly anywhere on vacation. There were no cruises. There were no flights to the islands. We did not visit our European Chateau.
Instead, my folks would load up the Caprice Classic Station Wagon with… Read More
I am sick of Covid-19. I am sick of staying home. I am sick of everything being closed. I am sick of people getting sick and dying. I am sick of not knowing how best to move forward. I am sick of not knowing when… Read More
One of the things about being a lawyer is you get asked questions. A lot of questions. And by a lot of questions, I mean A LOT OF QUESTIONS.
Some of them are straight forward and easy to answer. For example:
Q: Why are you short?
A: Crappy… Read More
As you know, the TRUCKER has numerous great writers and great articles that are both timely and insightful. In fact, since there are so many great writers and great articles I have always assumed that nobody really reads my articles. Ok, a few people may… Read More