Negligence, a very broad legal concept, is based on the simple principle that people have a right to be left alone, and when a person interferes with that right, when he or she shouldn’t have, the person who’s life has been affected should be entitled to compensation. Usually, negligence is a factor in most wrongful …
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Yesterday I blogged about the Supreme Court’s decision in Fisher vs. The University of Texas and how legislation with a discriminatory impact that does not have a discriminatory intent does not violate the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Today’s Supreme Court decision in Shelby vs. Holder deserves a similar analysis, with what I consider a different …
Continue reading Supreme Court in Shelby Opens the Door for Voter ID Civil Rights LitigationIn this episode, I’m joined by T-Bone (@tboneafterdark), Radford, and Andrew (@redclaytees). We discuss Ed Snowden, the NSA, Sean Hannity’s flip flopping, Syria, Iraq, China, Immigration, and Ted Cruz’s idea of “tax reform.” Follow me at @DavidTDorer We are now available on Stitcher. You can always subscribe on iTunes. (note this picture is recycled. Our photographer Jimmy decided …
Continue reading The David Dorer Show, June 14th, 2013A common public misconception with my profession (a personal injury trial lawyer), is that we’re ambulance chasers looking for an easy buck. Mark Levin calls us “slip and fall” lawyers as if to discredit our legitimacy with issues like the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Listeners to The David Dorer Show know that I …
Continue reading Slip and Fall — Not an Easy WinFarmers rights are a huge deal to me. My family owns a farm in Tennessee. I’m no farmer, that’s certain. But you need to know a little about farming to understand this piece. Farmers buy seeds. Farmers plant seeds. Seeds grow into plants. Plants naturally produce seeds. Got it? A common practice for farmers is …
Continue reading Goliath Stomps American Farmer, Again.In this episode, we talk about the state of the economy, record highs on the S&P 500, Record DOW numbers, unemployment, inflation, quantitative easement, Jodi Arias, the death penalty, James Holmes and the Aurora shooting, insanity pleas, Ariel Castro and stretching the definition of abortion, McCutcheon vs. FEC, campaign finance reform, and how the almighty dollar …
Continue reading The David Dorer Show, May 10, 2013Today the Supreme Court heard two oral arguments. One, Bowman v. Monsanto, I covered last week. The other, Millbrook v. U.S. was argued this morning and is about whether the Federal government waives sovereign immunity for intentional torts committed by security guards. Millbrook was an inmate at Lewisberg Federal Prison. While incarcerated, Millbrook alleged in a complaint that he …
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