Category Archives: A Lawyer’s Perspective

In this blog, I’ll be discussing what you should do if you’re the plaintiff.   Hopefully, you have read Part I, gone to the PA Courts website at www.aopc.org, found the location of your local district court, paid your fee, and … Continue reading →

Got your attention, didn’t I?  This blog is the first in a five-part series I will write on representing yourself in small claims court.  In the legal world, a small claim is akin to removing a splinter.  It can be … Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered how a jury decides to award a certain figure to an injured plaintiff?  Is there a book somewhere that assigns a value to a herniated disc or a fracture?  In short, no.  A valuation of a person’s … Continue reading →

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, and for awhile, I was inclined to agree with them.  I am a 47-year old attorney who was resistant to blogging.  I came up with every excuse under the sun … Continue reading →