Month: August 2015

  • What Really Matters When We Talk about Trucking Regulations?

    What Really Matters When We Talk about Trucking Regulations?

    A recent opinion piece in The New York Times regarding trucking regulations is more than just opinion. It is necessary fact. Statistics show the inherent dangers of operating a big rig. New, lax regulation has been passed because of pushback from the trucking industry, which will only compound these dangers and make our roads even…

  • Complex Personal Injury Cases Require Dedicated, Resolute Attorneys

    Complex Personal Injury Cases Require Dedicated, Resolute Attorneys

    Occasionally at Crosley Law Firm, we acquire cases from other attorneys. Sometimes people make the deliberate choice to get new representation; other times, extenuating circumstances end up leading clients to our firm. In this case, our client’s former attorney became ill and could not keep up with his case load, and from the first day…

  • Tom Crosley Selected for Inclusion among the Best Lawyers in America

    Tom Crosley Selected for Inclusion among the Best Lawyers in America

    Our very own Tom Crosley has been selected for inclusion in the 22nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, one of the oldest and most well-respected peer-review publications for the legal profession. The first edition was published in 1983, and it has grown to earn the respect of the public, the media, and legal…

  • 5 Myths about the Brain

    5 Myths about the Brain

    There’s no denying that the brain is an amazing organ. Every day, it processes an incredible amount of information, and scientists discover new and exciting things about the brain almost every single day. Because the brain is such an incredible and still-mysterious part of our bodies, a lot of false information has been spread about…

  • Compensation Culture: Lawyers, Outrageous Cases, and Everyday People

    Compensation Culture: Lawyers, Outrageous Cases, and Everyday People

    Has anyone ever threatened to sue you? From grown adults making offhand threats in a moment of anger or frustration to children making hasty accusations on the playground, it seems like just about everyone in the United States is ready to take legal action against one another at a moment’s notice. What’s worse is that…

  • Driving with Hands at 10 and 2 is Outdated and Dangerous

    Driving with Hands at 10 and 2 is Outdated and Dangerous

    Chances are good that you received your driver’s license before 2012. If you happen to be a by-the-book driver and follow all the rules your driving instructor taught you those many years ago, you’re probably doing it wrong. At least, you’re probably holding the steering wheel wrong. Remember the 10 and 2 positioning technique? According…