Hello From Paul Myers
Hi friends,
I look forward to serving you as the CEO and Chairman of Advocate Capital. As you may know, I joined Advocate in 2002 as its Chief Financial Officer. I am pleased to have this opportunity, and I wish Mike Swanson all the best in his retirement.
Over the past 21 years, I have enjoyed learning about the important work that plaintiff law firms do...
Class Action Against USAA For Deeming Vehicles as Losses Without Owner Permission
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to Repairer Driven News, a lawsuit filed in Texas will move forward as a class-action suit against USAA.
The lawsuit alleges that thousands of policyholders had their vehicles deemed total losses without their consent. The customers then had their registrations revoked, and the state titled the vehicles as non-repairab...
Matthew Wright of The Law Firm for Truck Safety Speaking at TTLA Conference
Are you attending the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association Trucking Seminar at the Hilton Downtown Nashville?
Matthew Wright, the Managing Partner for The Law Firm for Truck Safety, will be speaking at the conference on March 25th at 1:30 p.m. CST.
Matt Wright has been an Advocate Capital client since 2017 and has graciously provided many insights about wh...
Chaffin Luhana LLP Works With High School Students To Address Distracted Driving
Distracted driving, as defined, is “any non-driving activity that a driver engages in behind the wheel.” It only takes three (3) seconds of distraction to cause an accident. According to a recent carinsurance.net article, approximately 2.5 million car crashes happen worldwide due to distracted driving every year. In the United States alone, eight peopl...
Law Firm Video Tips
How do law firms decide what videos to produce? Julie Lorson gives tips on what law firms should consider when planning their video content in an article for LexBlog.
Target Audience
According to Lorson, the content that is relevant and helpful to your current clients is different from the content that your prospective clients may find beneficial. Lorson...
Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against Family Dollar for Rat Infestation
Authored By: Candace Whitman
Class action lawsuits are being filed against Family Dollar for the rat infestation at their West Memphis distribution center that led to the recall of contaminated products and the temporary closure of over 400 stores across six states, according to Brandon Richards of Action News 5.
A Memphis attorney pursuing a class actio...
2022 AAJ Winter Convention in Palm Springs, CA
Advocate Capital, Inc., headed to the Golden State for the 2022 American Association for Justice Winter Convention.
Jeff Glueck and I represented Advocate Capital. After attending a few virtual conferences, I was ecstatic to visit with fellow clients, vendors, and prospects. Thanks to everyone who took the time to stop by our booth to say hello. It truly...
Farewell From Michael J. Swanson
Dear friends,
I am writing to let you know that I will be retiring from the business world soon.
I am thankful for the past 21 years at Advocate Capital, learning about the vital work done by plaintiff law firms every day to ensure justice and protect us all.
I will be departing Advocate on Friday, March 4, 2022. However, I am leaving Advocate and its cl...
Mitchel Ashley of The Ashley Firm Is Awarded An Approximate $34 Million Settlement For His Clients After A 27 Year Long Fight
Think about what you were doing in 1994 and all that has happened in your life since then. What would the past twenty-seven (27) years look like if you were fighting for justice during that time?
Mitchel Ashley of The Ashley Firm PLLC in New York City teamed up with the Staten Island law firm of Kuharski Levitz & Giovinazzo and filed a lawsuit on be...
Tips for Transitioning Your Firm to a Virtual Office
Many of us got some experience with the work-from-home model in the past couple of years. While some of us returned to our offices, many saw the benefits of working from home and are transitioning to a fully remote office. Whether your firm is fully remote, partially remote, or considering the switch to a remote or hybrid office, there are a few things th...