Getting More Battery Life Out of the iPhone 5
After we all flocked to the local retailer of choice to obtain the iPhone 5 and were quickly enthralled with all the new features, we soon learned that with all those new features came a price – – – battery life.
I recently ran across an article entitled “17 Tips to Extend iPhone Battery Life” and while some of the suggestions are (or should be) common se...
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2014 AAJ Winter Convention in New Orleans
With the streets buzzing in preparation for Mardi Gras, Michael J. Swanson and I traveled to New Orleans last week for the 2014 American Association for Justice Winter Convention. The convention is a great way to see many of our current clients and develop some new prospects. It also provides an opportunity for new referrals. We appreciate all of our cli...
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Business Basics for Trial Lawyers®
Be sure to watch Mr. Swanson's first installment in his new video series, “Business Basics for Trial Lawyers®.” This series will cover a wide variety of business topics to help you manage your contingent-fee law practice.
If you have any questions or would like to suggest a topic to be covered in future videos, please click here to send Mr. Swanson a mes...
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Missouri Panel Advances Limits on Malpractice Claims
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a committee in the Missouri House of Representatives yesterday endorsed legislation that would “cap some awards in medical malpractice cases.” The bill would not affect economic damages such as lost wages or hospital bills, but it would limit non-economic damages to $350,000.
Supporters of the bill argue that the l...
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Simple Ways to Increase YouTube Views
YouTube is the world’s second most used search engine with over 6.25 billion hours of video watched each month. Most businesses are utilizing video content on their websites and social media but find it difficult to increase their number of channel subscribers and views.
Recently, the team at RealViews4U created an infographic that illustrates the latest...
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$10.2M Verdict for Widow in Defective Carver Yacht Case
In late 2013, a Dekalb County Georgia jury returned a verdict in the amount of $10.2 MM against Carver Boat Corp. and Genmar Yacht Group. Following an 8-day trial, the widow and her two young sons finally obtained justice for the senseless death of a 45 year old husband and father who made the unfortunate choice to turn on the generator for air conditioni...
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CLE Webinar: “How the Underdog Prevailed: Hairston v. Equitable Production Company Case”
This month’s free webinar from Public Justice is on Wednesday, February 12th, at 2:00pmET/11:00amPT.
The Hairston v. Equitable Production Company Case is a true David v. Goliath tale. Fourteen African-American families in a small West Virginia town sued a natural gas company when old family gravestones were desecrated by building an access road. The gas c...
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$15MM+ Awarded in Verdict Against Yamaha for Defective Jet Ski
Congratulations to David Kleinberg (lead trial counsel), Alan Neufeld, Robert Pinkiert, Jason Neufeld and paralegal Sara Gutierrez on this fantastic team effort/victory for their client and all victims of the dangerous Yamaha WaveRunner. This true marathon of a trial lasted from April 29 – June 10, over 7 weeks. Fortunately, from time to time, right def...
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Sloan Firm Helps Launch 1st Mardi Gras Festival in Houston
On Saturday, February 1, the Sloan, Bagley, Hatcher & Perry Law Firm was among the key sponsors for the inaugural Houston Creole Heritage Festival which included 3 days of Louisiana-style entertainment and recreational activities including a Mardi Gras parade, carnival rides, games, casino tent and live entertainment.
The Sloan Firm, its attorneys and...
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1st Annual Advocate Capital, Inc. Soup & Chili Cook Off
In preparation for Super Bowl Sunday, the Advocate Capital, Inc. team enjoyed our first annual soup and chili cook off on Friday, January 31. We had great contributions from all departments with 6 chili entries and 5 soup entries. All employees acted as judges by sampling the wonderful recipes and casting votes for best chili and best soup.
The competit...
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