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Archive for October, 2009

another brick in the wall…

I hear it all the time, especially these days. It’s the story of the worker who gets canned after years of faithful service to a company. It’s not so much that it happens because, quite frankly, business (or lack of business) might mean a company can’t justify keeping a position. It’s the cold-hearted way it’s [...]

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Successful mediation of injury case today

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is very popular these days. In fact, most courts require some form of ADR, like mediation or arbitration, to encourage settlements of lawsuits. The typical method of dispute resolution is litigation, and as the name ADR suggests, the focus is on other (alternate) ways to get the job done. The reality [...]

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A thought about personal injury law & insurance companies

The insurance companies took BILLIONS of dollars in the government bailout. They paid MILLIONS in bonuses to its top-dollar executives. Yet they NICKLE & DIME accident victims… Something wrong with that picture. Keep your strength. Charlie Donahue personal injury & accident attorney keene,N.H.

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Insurance adjuster: Donahue injury lawyer dangerous adversary

In the injury law business it’s always nice to get a compliment. One insurance adjuster ranked some personal injury lawyers in these parts, and put me on top, in terms of being a dangerous adversary. Quite a compliment because there are a lot of good, competent injury lawyers. There really are some very good ones. [...]

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Child sex abusers — sick or evil ?

I’ve gotten a number of inquiries over the last few days from victims of child sex abuse. The victims wish to pursue a civil case for money damages against the perpetrator, as is their legal right. After all, the psychological damages caused by the cancerous evil of child abuse surely qualify as personal injuries. It [...]

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Prayers for a friend and his family

I want my blog to be real and relevant. I’ll blog about injury law stuff because that’s what I do for work. I’ll also blog about other things I’m interested in like sports. From time to time, I’ll also deal with events in my life. As I said, I want this to be real and [...]

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What do you think of this kind of injury lawyer?

I just received a very interesting and troubling inquiry. It’s a story I’ve heard quite a few times over the years as a personal injury attorney. This lady was injured and hired a so-called injury lawyer, who told her the case was worth big bucks. As time went on he didn’t work very hard, and, [...]

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Does The insurance Company Care about You, Mr/Mrs injury victim?

The answer is ” NO”. In truth it doesn’t care about its own employees. Why do you think they’ll care for you? Ask anyone who works for a big insurance company if they truly believe the company (and by that I mean the company big-shots) really cares about them — the hard-working folks doing their [...]

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Social Security / Disability Claims

These days I’m talking with lots of folks who need help with SSI and SSDI claims. It’s best not to handle these cases on your own, especially since you can get a good lawyer at no cost. I do not personally handle these kind of claims, but have a good relationship with lawyers who are [...]

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Million Dollar Advocates Forum— for successful injury lawyers

As I’ve blogged– or bragged– about on other threads, I’m a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Sound impressive? I guess it is. Membership is reserved exclusively to personal injury lawyers who’ve received a settlement or verdict in the amount of a million dollars or more. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum has asked me [...]

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