5 ways to avoid hype in your copy

Copy is print salesmanship, but does it have to be a greasy used car salesman? The answer is no!” Follow these 5 tips and watch your prospects’ confidence level rise. one. Make it believable. Face it: we are smarter today than we were several decades ago. In fact, we are fed up. We have seen it all. I bought the […]

Personal Injury Law – Types of Personal Injuries

Personal injury is a vast topic with hundreds of titles listed below. It is very vague, simply because it is almost impossible to predict what type of injury a given accident may cause, since it is almost impossible to predict how a person will react during that accident. There is no definition of what can be treated as a personal […]

The role of commercial trial lawyers

If you own a business or are involved in a commercial matter, disputes may involve commercial litigation. In most cases, these issues are primarily related to financial, property, and contractual issues. However, any business litigation involves business legal matters that could be taken to court. However, when a business or individual is facing any type of business litigation, they are […]

The failure of economic development in Jamaica

INTRODUCTION I recently read that Jamaica is now the fourth most indebted nation in the world. Furthermore, in a 2009 speech on the Jamaican economy, Mr. Bruce Golding (former Prime Minister) said that Jamaica’s Gross Domestic Product (total amount of goods and services) was J$560 billion and that after pay the interest on the debts there were only J$ $70 […]

Millrose Games celebrates its 100th anniversary as the track’s most prestigious indoor event

I guess you’d have to be a runner to appreciate the Millrose Games, which celebrated its 100th edition over the weekend at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. The Millrose Games cannot be said to be the most prestigious indoor track and field competition in the world, in fact, it is THE most prestigious invitational indoor track and field competition […]

How Reddit Lets People Decide Your Marketing Success

Reddit is a social bookmarking/link sharing site similar to Digg or StumbleUpon. However, more than this, it is a content aggregation site where you can find content voted best by other users and therefore selected for its popularity with the community. It was founded by Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, who were roommates and students at the University of Virginia […]

The Value of a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in NYC

Medical Malpractice Lawyer in NYC Whether you are a minor or a serious patient, you deserve to be compensated for the medical malpractice that has led to your injury. Medical malpractice can cause serious physical ailments as well as financial hardships. In addition to the loss of wages and future earning potential, victims of medical malpractice may also have high […]

Free to live and lead

Juneteenth originated in Galveston, Texas in 1865, observing June 19 as Black Emancipation Day. Two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, Union soldiers landed in Galveston, Texas with the news that the war was over and the slaves were free. Many great men and women were born into slavery but overcame the odds and became […]

5 Tips for Writing Authentic Crime and Legal Fiction

Writing about a highly technical topic, like crime or the law, can be intimidating. In the world of criminal law there are countless rules, practices and procedures. Criminal lawyers speak their own language. To write a good criminal or legal story, a writer needs to have credibility. Credibility comes from working within the rules of criminal law and speaking the […]