Category Archives: Humor

What kind of lawyer would you prefer?

Posted on January 14, 2014 by G.A. Napier

I do not know what is wrong with me!? I had need to consult with an attorney long ago before… Continue reading →

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Arbitration by trusted independent agencies?!

Posted on January 1, 2008 by G.A. Napier

Here is a post by Bluegrass Business Law blog discussing enforceability of arbitration agreements. What the blogger fails to point out is that in the case discussed, Paul Miller Ford’s arbitration agreement calls for the Better Business Bureau to handle … Continue reading →

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More with less

Posted on December 29, 2007 by G.A. Napier

Kentuckians, do not fret about yesterday’s news about a budget shortfall. State workers have gotten so good at doing more with less that they surely can do everything with nothing. Because of this miraculous ability to cut costs year after … Continue reading →

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A chance to practice

Posted on August 24, 2007 by G.A. Napier

This article from today’s Herald Leader on The W loosening strip-mining regulations provides a perfect opportunity to show your patriotism and practice denial. Just try repeating this mantra: “Stip mining is good. More stip mining is better. No eastern Kentucky … Continue reading →

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Alternate titles: “Two year wild goose chase” or “Nobody messes with insurance companies!”

Posted on July 24, 2007 by G.A. Napier

After two years of investigation and months preparing an indictment, a huge fraud case against an even bigger insurance company went away – and it only rated page A3 in the Herald Leader: “Sensitive fraud investigation is shut down”. Oh, … Continue reading →

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There but by the grace of God . . .

Posted on June 21, 2007 by G.A. Napier

Robert Bork, former nominee to the Supreme Court, filed suit against the Yale Club of New York City. The interesting thing here is that Bork was a strong reporter of tort reform. In this suit based on a fall as … Continue reading →

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The importance of communicating clearly

Posted on March 2, 2007 by G.A. Napier

One Sunday morning, the pastor noticed little Alex standing in the foyer of the church staring up at a large plaque. It was covered with names with small American flags mounted on either side of it. The seven year old … Continue reading →

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By the way, 2010 is the year to die if you are rich

Posted on February 28, 2007 by G.A. Napier

For those of you who will pass along an estate of more than 2 million dollars as an individual, 2010 is the year to pass. The Federal Estate and Gift Tax will not exist that year. This year, 2008 and … Continue reading →

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Barbarian Lawyer – the Conan approach

Posted on February 17, 2007 by G.A. Napier

Conan The Barbarian Have you met a lawyer with this philosphy? Maybe you believe this is the kind of lawyer you want to represent you. In reality, taking the Conan approach does not promote justice, but makes it more elusive. … Continue reading →

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Now, that’s creative!

Posted on February 4, 2007 by G.A. Napier

I was greatly impressed by the ability of this guard at Guantanamo Bay to reframe conditions in solitary confinement camp 6. See the whole article here. Regardless of your point of view on the justice or lack thereof of the … Continue reading →

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