Why doesn’t the defendant get to present a medical expert at trial? The short answer is the insurance company’s defense lawyers are always allowed to have a medical expert examine an injured Plaintiff once the lawsuit has been filed. They can also have a doctor do what is called a “medical records review” to rebut…
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At this point following your motor vehicle accident… You should have either attended the General District Court hearing and the Court has ruled that the defendant driver is at fault for the motor vehicle accident (MVA) AND/OR the defendant driver’s auto liability insurance carrier has acknowledged the fault of their insured and you have established…
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Bagels – If you are going to have to submit a urinalysis, steer clear of poppy seed bagels advises Herndon Super Lawyer Doug Landau. It seems that these seeds give similar results to the urine samples of pot smokers. You do not want the Court suspecting marijuana use or THC dependence. Other kinds of bagels…
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Carbs – To many carbs before coming to Court or testifying can be a bad idea. The “carbohydrate high” can lead to a “low” and the urge to nap. Taking a “siesta” at counsel table is something even Herndon Super Lawyer Doug Landau would not attempt. Even though the trial judge may supply a toothbrush,…
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