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Beyond the Bar: Your 5-Step Guide to Discovering Whether a Lawyer Is Shady

by Dennis Beaver | background checks, complaint, lawyers, malpractice, search, State Bar

Research shows you can’t rely on some state bar websites to vet a lawyer you’re considering hiring. Here’s how to check out a lawyer before you hire. January 19, 2026  • By Dennis Beaver If you’re looking to retain an attorney, you might have...

Doctor, if accused of medical malpractice, here is what not to do

by Dennis Beaver | doctor, malpractice

September 2, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver “I just joined my father’s medical practice as an internist. The first day on the job he sat me down and said, ‘At some time you will make a mistake. Every physician has. Our reputation for honesty precedes us wherever we may go....

Obese COVID patients and their angry doctor

by Dennis Beaver | doctor, lawsuit, malpractice, medicine

September 11, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver My paralegal, Anne, buzzed me. “You have a couple on the phone who have Covid-19. They are very upset with their family doctor and want to talk with you about a possible lawsuit for malpractice.” Now, this sounded interesting....

One doctor’s questionable business practices

by Dennis Beaver | ethics, malpractice

September 20, 2009 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver This story will make you angry and leave you wondering about the common sense, ethics, and business judgment of a medical group known as “Advanced Women’s Health Center” located in Bakersfield....

One doctor’s questionable business practices – Part 2

by Dennis Beaver | malpractice

September 25, 2009 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Part 2 Last week we began a two-part look into what, in the opinion of this writer and the physicians, attorneys and regular people with whom I spoke, can only be described as an incredibly cold, heartless...

The doctor took away my husband’s hope and I want to sue

by Dennis Beaver | doctor, healthcare, malpractice, medicine

September 17, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver 
 “Caleb,” non-vaccinated, was in the ER and in very bad shape, his wife, “Linda” standing next to his bed. Based on a video that I have seen — secretly made by Linda, “Because we do not trust them” — the following...
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