by Marvin Schuldiner | Feb 7, 2008 | Off Beat
As a follow-up to the earlier post on the law degree for sale on eBay, no one bid on the degree. He was asking $100,000 as the opening bid.
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 28, 2008 | Lawsuits, Off Beat
Spanish driver sues dead crash cyclist for damage Fri Jan 25, 9:02 AM ET (Reuters) A Spanish driver who collided with a cyclist is suing the dead youth’s family 20,000 euros (14,800 pounds) for the damage the impact of his body did to his luxury car, a Spanish...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 15, 2008 | Off Beat
This has absolutely nothing to do with mediation or ADR, but this Microsoft produced video shown at this year’s CES parodying Bill Gates’ last day on the job is hysterical….
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 10, 2008 | Commercial Mediation, Lawsuits, Off Beat
From AP News…. NEW ORLEANS – Hurricane Katrina’s victims have put a price tag on their suffering and it is staggering — including one plaintiff seeking the unlikely sum of $3 quadrillion. The total number — $3,014,170,389,176,410 — is the dollar...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 10, 2008 | Off Beat
Here’s an actual auction on eBay. The seller is asking for $100,000, but shipping is free… So America… just how much is an education worth? Let’s find out. Up for sale is my law degree. Yes, you read correctly. Three years and $100,000 plus of...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 8, 2008 | Off Beat
There are about 6 states that still have “alienation of affection” statutes on the books, including Mississippi. In 1997, Sandra Valentine began working for Jerry Fitch, a wealthy Mississippi realtor and successful businessman. She ended up having an...