Jon was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. He enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, reading and exercising. Jon enjoys helping people which is why he has chosen a career in the legal profession.
We have just been employed to represent the family of someone who was killed in a fire. They lived in an apartment, and the deceased person was on the second floor when a fire broke out on the first…
Fellas, this is the All-Star Game! It’s not jury duty! That was Willie Mays’ quote from an article in the Wall Street Journal. This is an indication of what is wrong in society. Willie Mays made…
Our founding fathers came up with a government composed of three branches: Executive, Legislative and Judicial. Now, I’m sure many of you are reading this (if many read it at all), and you are…
So far in Alabama I don’t know of anybody that’s been foreclosed on that shouldn’t have been, Strange said. That was Luther Strange’s comment in the Birmingham News today discussing the proposed…
Since the verdict came in, I have had several discussions with people on facebook and in person. People’s reactions have ranged. Many are outraged at the jury for letting a woman go who appeared to…
Addition to Blog: A great attorney add showing effects of Distracted Driving: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vu79GYdH7U This Fourth of July weekend, I happened to be watching TV, and the…
I received VERY sad news today that a friend in the legal community here in Birmingham had passed, Chris Christ. I have known Chris for approximately fifteen years. We used to work in the same…
So, it was reported on Reuters today that has agreed to pay $8.5 billion cash to settle n>nearly all of the claims related to the legacy Countrywide-issued first-lien residential mortgage-backed…
Yes, but you can beat your head against a wall too. Yesterday, I had a conversation with a defense attorney on one of our cases. We filed a lawsuit against a nursing home for dropping my client’s…
John Stossel is at it again. Criticizing the trial bar and lawsuits without substantiating the same. About a year ago (11 months to be exact), I wrote about John Stossel – The Wrestler. In that…
It is just amazing. When will people wake up? At the YMCA in Mountain Brook this morning, I was working out on one of my favorite elliptical machines, and Meet the Press came on the TV. David…
So, you want to make money? Join a political race. Get in the lobbying business. Or, join a marketing group for political consulting. That’s where the money is. It has gotten out of control….
