Posts tagged Rants and Raves

• Proud To Be A Trial Attorney - No Matter What They Call Me!

  Craig Kelley | August 10, 2006 1:04 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  On July 19, 2006, members of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) voted at their annual membership meeting in Seattle, Washington to change the organization's name to the American Association for Justice. I , as well as ALL members of my Firm, voted to leave the anme as it was and has been.The reason for the new name, the American Association for Justice, is supposedly to better...

• Discussing Medical Malpractice Reform In California

  Staff Writer | July 13, 2007 10:41 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Walter Olson over at Point of Law questions fellow InjuryBoard blogger Randy Udelman's post about medical malpractice reform in California affecting the quality of healthcare in the state's medical facilities. I think Walter misses Randy's point that medical malpractice caps could potentially lead to worse healthcare when doctors and hospitals know they will not be held accountable.For more...

• Nebraska Will Now FINALLY Require Continuing Legal Education for its Attorneys

  Craig Kelley | August 23, 2006 11:10 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  SEE THE PRESS RELEASE BELOW FOLLOWED BY MY OPINIONS:SUPREME COURT ADOPTS THE CONCEPT OF MANDATORY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR ACTIVE LAWYERS IN NEBRASKAThe NSBA House of Delegates passed a resolution in 2004 that requested the Nebraska Supreme Court to adopt the concept of mandatory continuing education for lawyers. A copy of the resolution is attached. After this resolution was adopted, law...

• I WANT TO BE IN STURGIS!!

  Craig Kelley | August 07, 2006 9:38 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  In spite of the fact that there is too many people, too much traffic, too many accidents, and too many inexperienced riders that have not taken the proper motorcycle safety courses:I really wish I was up in the Black Hills riding Needles Highway, Iron Mountain Road, and checking out Mount Rushmore under the lights after an afternoon of tranquility at Sylvan Lake.So, all of you who did get to...