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Why You Should Never Admit Fault After a Car Accident in Philadelphia

by Ryan Zavodnick

Admitting fault in Philadelphia can undermine your insurance claim and limit your ability to recover damages.

Helping Berkeley Law Train the Next Generation

by Best Lawyers

The attorneys at Gillin, Jacobson, Ellis, Larsen and Lucey

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Car Accident Lawyer in San Diego, CA

by Michael Pines

The success of any case is dependent on the attorney. Here are five things to consider before hiring a car accident attorney in San Diego.

A Brilliant Career as a Champion for Justice

by Justin Smulison

Hall of Fame trial lawyer Steve Yerrid discusses how results in the courtroom can provide tremendous opportunities to improve the lives of our fellow citizens.

The Cost of Medical Bills for Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

by Stann W. Givens

An overview of the different age groups and costs involved in medical bills from car accident injuries.

How Peer Review Powers Industry Referrals

by Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers combines the trust of industry referrals with state-of-the-art technology to help clients find the right lawyer.

What is The Grieving Families Act (2022)?

by Michael L. Taub

Best Lawyers honoree Michael Taub explains The Grieving Families Act and what it means for wrongful death and malpractice cases in New York.

United They Stand

by Justin Smulison

Teamwork and commitment are the core values of Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, which fueled successes in and out of the courtroom in 2020

4 Ways to Engage Your Client on Their Terms

by Scott Distasio

Upping your customer service skills could boost business, propel your career, and help you retain top clients.

The Workers’ Compensation System as a Prescription for Addiction

by Karen Gail Treece

While estimates vary, it is believed that the top 5 percent of opioid users likely account for more than half of total opioid use.

How the Death on the High Seas Act Factors in to Cruise Lines Having Lifeguards on Cruise Ships

by Charles R. Lipcon

However, despite the emphasis on a family-friendly environment, one major issue has historically dominated the discussion of cruise ship safety: the presence (or lack thereof) of lifeguards on cruise ships.

Will the Bristol-Myers Decision of Personal Jurisdiction Further Consolidate Litigation in MDLs?

by Jeffrey Travers and Michael J. Miller

We were able to obtain a verdict for Mr. Cooper within a year of opting for the state courts.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, San Francisco

by Clifford J. Zatz and Josh Thomas Foust

The decision “may make it impossible to bring certain mass actions at all."

Resilience and Success

by Justin Smulison

Burg Simpson secured favorable results in 2021 and also strategically expanded to ensure its future and provide more personalized service to its clients nationwide.

Divide and Conquer: Plaintiffs Need a Single Forum that Accommodates the Realities of Contemporary Economic Activity

by David A. Mazie and David M. Estes

The growth of mass tort litigation tracks with industries’ shift to mass marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical and consumer products on a national scale.

Press and Publicity: How Television and Social Media Impact Legal Careers

by Justin Smulison

In recent years, with social media giving minute by minute reporting, many lawyers are finding themselves thrust into a spotlight they never planned for. How are lawyers grappling with unexpected stardom, media coverage and merciless influencers?