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The Case of the Petite Woman with a Bad Temper and her Understanding Employer

by Dennis Beaver | law enforcement, workplace

March 13, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver This is the story about how a lawyer, prosecutor, and judge worked together to teach a volatile woman respect for authority, and also, of an employer who saw great promise in an employee who very likely would have lost her job if she...

The case of the revoked summer internship offer

by Dennis Beaver | business, contracts, education, lawyers

May 19, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver Every spring American businesses start their search for talent – potential new hires – by offering students summer internships. Some are unpaid and observational. Others, hybrid – at first observational and if everyone agrees, it...

The case of the unrepairable KitchenAid fridge

by Dennis Beaver | consumer, return policy, warranty

November 2, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver For anyone shopping for a major appliance –dishwasher, refrigerator or a washer/dryer –how would you answer these questions? What should you expect from an appliance dealer when its service department has had multiple, failed...

The case of the washed-up washing machine manufacturer

by Dennis Beaver | business, consumer, settlement

January 13, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver It’s no secret that the lifespan of major household appliances has shrunk dramatically. At one time, you bought a washer and dryer combo and it would last well over 20 years. Today, you would be lucky to see those essential home...

The consequences of failing to say no to your kids

by Dennis Beaver | family law, leadership, parenting

December 15, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver Lawyers are often witness to the very best, and worst, behaviors of clients and their children. “Mitch,” an attorney in Louisville, Kentucky, had a request: “Dennis, I would like you to address the legal consequences — and advice...
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