Former New York Times reporter Anthony Lewis died on March 25t at the age of 85, just one week after the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court case he chronicled in the book Gideon’s Trumpet. According to the New York Times, Mr. Lewis died on Monday as a result of...
Month: March 2013
PARENTS NEED TO BE VIGILANT WHEN THEIR YOUNG ATHLETES SUFFER POSSIBLE CONCUSSIONS
Although sports are a great way for children and teens to stay healthy while learning important team-building skills, there are risks to pushing the limits of speed, strength and endurance. All athletes – no matter their age – who push the limits sometimes don’t...
APPRECIATION OF CONTINGENCY FEE AGREEMENTS
The March 2013 ABA Journal contains a story about the famous case of an indigent man who sought counsel for being wrongfully accused of breaking and entering into a poolroom in Panama City, Florida in June 1961. Clarence Earl Gideon, appearing as his own...
Radiation Increases Heart Risks for Breast Cancer Survivors
According to a study published online on March 13, 2013 in the New England Journal of Medicine, women treated with radiation for breast cancer face an increased risk of heart attacks and death, even 20 years after the end of treatment. The study is the latest to...
