Elementary School Students Served Floor Sealent
Authored By: Ollie Lammers
According to NPR, Alaskan elementary students were given floor sealant instead of milk.
Elementary school students attended a Relationships and Leadership, Learning for Youth (RALLY) before school and ate breakfast.
The NANA Management Services (NMS), an Alaskan-based food and facility service, provided the students with what th...
AAJ Annual Convention Wrap Up
Advocate Capital joined friends and clients at the American Association of Justice (AAJ) annual convention in Seattle. The Advocate Capital team, CEO Paul Myers, President Donna Jones, and Vice President Jim Pacelli, had a fantastic time. Visiting current clients and meeting new potential clients is always a highlight for the team. Please take a moment to...
Bertram Law Group, PLLC Awarded $17.1 Million Verdict in Washington DC Medical Malpractice Case
Congratulations to Catherine "Katie” Bertram and her team at Bertram Law Group, PLLC, on their recent $17.1 Million verdict. Katie was the lead trial attorney for a thirty-three (33) year old single mother of three (3) who passed away when the health care provider failed to diagnose her ectopic pregnancy and allowed it to rupture.
The decedent went to t...
Supreme Court Rules Against Favoring Arbitration
Authored by Ollie Lammers
According to LexBlog, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in Morgan v. Sundance, Inc. The plaintiff, in this case, was suing their employer, a Taco Bell franchisee, for wage theft.
The Supreme Court ruled that the defense can not try to pursue arbitration after a plaintiff has pursued litigation. The case of Morgan...
Advocate Capital Team Enjoys Family Fun Night
The Advocate Capital team recently got together for a Family Fun Night at The Game Terminal in Nashville. We had a great time catching up with one another, enjoying food and drinks, and playing games like Pac-man, Mario Kart, and soccer.
It was nice to spend time together as team and we look forward to our next in-person event. Watch the video below to se...
Tips on Giving Constructive Feedback to Employees
Getting a compliment is always nice, but sometimes hearing negative feedback is hard to take. It’s necessary to give tough feedback to make your employees and peers better, but it’s important to do it in the right way. Here are some tips from Attorney at Work.
Target incidents, not individuals. When you are giving feedback, make sure to give a clear exam...
Olga Patterson Named Winner of 2022 AAJ Paralegal of the Year Award, Sponsored by Advocate Capital
As seen on MarketWatch, Seeking Alpha, and Morningstar.
The winner of the 2022 American Association for Justice (AAJ) Paralegal of the Year Award, sponsored by Advocate Capital, Inc., is Olga Patterson from the law firm of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. She was nominated by Brenda Fulmer, Partner and Shareholder at Searcy Denney.Patter...
Nursing Home Case Tips Webinar Recording with David Hoey and Kyle Schneberg Available Now
Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experience with Advocate Capital, Inc. hosted David Hoey, attorney and owner of Hoey Law, and Kyle Schneberg attorney and co-founder of Bedsore.Law to discuss Nursing Home Case Tips.In this webinar, listen to both attorneys provide feedback on some of the newest controversies caused by the impa...
Daily Harvest Lentil Litigation
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to NPR, Daily Harvest has issued a recall for their lentil and leek crumbles. The recall comes after many customers complained of feeling sick after eating the lentil and leek crumbles.
Many customers shared that they experienced nausea, vomiting, and liver damage after eating the product.
According to Lexblog.com, a l...
Headed to Seattle for AAJ Annual Convention!
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
Are you attending the American Association for Justice Annual 2022 Convention next week?
Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experience; Paul Myers, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman; and Jim Pacelli, Vice President of Strategic Solutions, will be heading to Seattle, WA. Our team will attend the con...