by Staff | Apr 13, 2017 | Civil Litigation, Southcoast Massachusetts, Trial Attorney, Trial Lawyering |
By Philip N. Beauregard, Esq. In reinforcement of our image as lawyers to self-adulate and cock-a-doodle-doo our talents and prowesses, lawyers have the benefit of an annual glitzy magazine called Super Lawyers. Yes, once a year, we self-designate ourselves (for our...
by Staff | Mar 28, 2016 | Evidence, Social Media, Trial Attorney, Trial Lawyering, Trial Skills, Witnesses |
By Adrienne Catherine H. Beauregard-Rheaume, Esq. I love having things in writing. I love pictures of text messages, even if they are damaging to my clients’ cases, because it arms me with knowledge of what was actually said between two people and therefore a chance...
by Staff | Sep 17, 2015 | Accident Claims, Car Accident, Civil Litigation, Ethics, Rules of Professional Conduct, Trial Lawyering |
By Michael Franco, Esq. I have noticed a disturbing increase in the number of unsolicited letters and telephone calls being made by law firms to accident victims. These law firms review police blotters to look for auto accidents, and then reach out to accident victims...
by Staff | Jun 13, 2014 | Civil Litigation, Hearings, Trial Attorney, Trial Lawyering, Trial Skills |
Spend a few minutes some time in a courtroom when lawyers are arguing to a judge or jury. You will hear, all too frequently, common threads of lawyer speak, words that aren’t generally heard in your living room or when you are talking with friends and at work. When...
by Staff | Apr 30, 2014 | Civil Litigation, Settlement, Southcoast Massachusetts, Trial Attorney, Trial Lawyering, Trial Skills |
When someone asks me what kind of law that I practice, I answer “civil litigation.” The response is usually a puzzled-then-accepting-without-questioning look or the question: “What is that?” The civil legal arena covers a broad area that does not include criminal or...
by Staff | Feb 24, 2014 | Civil Litigation, Southcoast Massachusetts, Trial Attorney, Trial Lawyering, Trial Skills |
Forty years of civil litigation – jury trials in major personal injury and death cases, court challenges to government officials who abuse their powers over public employees, taking business and commercial disputes to trial, and dealing with the wide variety of...
