by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
As we pause to celebrate the 250-year anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, let’s briefly consider the pioneering experiment at the heart of our government. The founding generation dared to ask what would happen if a society, however imperfectly defined,...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
What is the source of our rights? If our rights came from King George III, then he would have had the authority to limit them. Generally, looking at the history of the world, human power determined the extent of the rights of those within their control. But what if...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
Two hundred and fifty years ago, our founding fathers pledged their Lives, Fortunes, and sacred Honor to protect the jury trial system. Among the grievances against the Crown set out in the Declaration of Independence justifying the colonies’ break from King George...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
Recent years have seen significant portfolio income with requisite tax consequences. Here are some strategies for managing this investment reality through the years. Take Capital Losses at Any Age Market downturns are difficult to stomach. However, they aren’t all...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
In my more than two decades on the bench and now as a neutral in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), I have had the opportunity to witness firsthand how interactions between the parties have evolved, or, in many cases, devolved. Over the years, while the briefs or...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
Catastrophic litigation cases involving life-altering injuries represent a unique intersection of human tragedy and complex financial forecasting. For both plaintiff and defense counsel, these cases concern more than the immediate aftermath; they address the next...
