Blog Posts in March, 2011
Posted on Mar 25, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
If a terrorist group, in one year, were responsible for killing 5,474 Americans and injuring 448,000 more, it would be considered the greatest disaster this country has ever faced. Imagine the ...
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Posted on Mar 19, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
As background, when we talk about statute of limitations, we are speaking of the deadline wherein a claim must be filed as a lawsuit. Failure to file a lawsuit by that particular deadline results in ...
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Posted on Mar 11, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
There is a small subculture of people who think Charlie Sheen's recent outbursts are refreshing. This is a guy who is, after all, baring his soul. He is flying solo, without an image consultant (at ...
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Posted on Mar 4, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
There seems to be an unwritten rule that lawyers need to watch each other's backs. It is the notion that we as colleagues, perhaps even members of an exclusive club, should look the other way to the ...
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Posted on Mar 2, 2011 By Chad Hemmat
When an insurance company is on trial for its conduct, its best friends are "confusion, complexity, and distraction." Every argument an insurance company makes in response to a policyholder's ...
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