by Dennis Beaver | attorney fees, complaint, consumer, drug use, lawyers
December 1, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver Regardless of what area of law an attorney specializes in, this is a high-stress occupation. Law is a “people” business; people and problems, often of their own creation, many expecting the attorney to “fix” it with one phone... by Dennis Beaver | consumer, homeowner's insurance, insurance, insurance claim
November 24, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver A recent article dealt with the consequences of rejecting advice from professional tree trimmers to eliminate the chance of a giant, 75-foot tall eucalyptus tree causing significant property damage or death when it falls. Fall... by Dennis Beaver | attorney fees, background checks, consumer, lawyers, warranty
November 17, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver
Before a lawyer files a lawsuit, there has to be a justifiable, legal reason to do so. Picture yourself as the client in this situation: An attorney you have been referred to is aware that no provable, underlying reason to... by Dennis Beaver | consumer, wine
November 10, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver Today’s story will be of special interest to anyone who enjoys wine, or who, like San Luis Obispo reader, Jamie, wants to surprise a friend. “Katie loves Cabernet Sauvignon and in mid-August, the afternoon of her birthday... by Dennis Beaver | divorce, pets
November 3, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver When mommy and daddy bring home a puppy for the kids or a young couple starting out in married life get a dog, a new chapter of love is brought into the home. “But what happens if they divorce? Who keeps the family pet?” asks... by Dennis Beaver | homeowner's insurance, insurance claim, weather
October 27, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver
If you are shopping for homeowners insurance–or about to renew your policy with Farmers–you may wish to reconsider after reading our story. With 138 million dollars spent on television advertising in 2016, who hasn’t seen actor... by Dennis Beaver | background checks, embezzlement, employment
October 20, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver Are there steps that employers can take which will help reduce the chances of becoming the victim of embezzlement by employees? The answer, which comes to us from the far off Canadian city of Halifax, is a qualified yes, and as... by Dennis Beaver | business, contracts, scam
October 6, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver Today’s story answers a question not asked often enough: Am I able to successfully go into business on my own? Do I have what it takes or should I remain an employee instead of an owner?” Meet RD. Now in his mid-50s and driving... by Dennis Beaver | ethics, marriage
September 29, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver Ever considered having an affair? Today’s story will be of special interest to anyone – especially in a long term marriage – who has thought about having an affair. While the names have been changed, the events and location...