I’m a big fan of Home Depot. I love the rows of lumber, the acres of tools and doo-dads. Honestly, it makes me feel macho just being there. It’s as if I could go out and build a home like Michael Landon in Little House on the Prairie. I mean, just look at all the [...]
Jay Fleischman, New York Bankruptcy Lawyer
You’re at home one evening, sitting down to a pleasant dinner with your family. The kids are chattering, your spouse is listening to you talk about your day, and the food is on the table. It’s like Norman Rockwell popped up from the grave to arrange the scene. That is, until the phone rings. You [...]
When I had a cavity last year I was struck by a distressing thought: not only did I not have a good dentist, I didn’t have one at all. And so began a quest that took me from website to website, friend to relative, neighbors and colleagues in a quest for the right dentist. It [...]
Our economy is in the toilet, I don’t care what anyone says. I’ve got well-educated, worldly friends who have been unemployed for well over a year, colleagues reporting that their divorce practices are flailing (people tend to remain together during hard times because they don’t have the money to live separately), and others reporting that [...]
Lawyers who represent consumers in foreclosures, collection abuse or civil lawsuit defense matters often refer to attorneys on the other side as “mills.” In my experience, that’s not too far off the mark; when law firms file huge numbers of lawsuits at a clip without any meaningful involvement by the attorneys allegedly in charge, that’s [...]
The powers-that-be over in Cupertino announced the iPad 2 today, and consumers around the country are sure to line up as soon as pre-ordered begin on March 11. As with just about every product put out by Apple, the iPad 2 is just about guaranteed to blow the doors off the place. Personally, I’ve been [...]
