IF I AM ATTACKED BY A BEAR WHILE HIKING, WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? AND OTHER THINGS YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY LIABILITY

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm There is nothing better than getting away from the daily stresses of work and enjoying a peaceful hike. With the warmer weather and longer days here, many people are planning more outdoor adventures. Outdoor activities are fun but always bring with them some interesting safety and […]

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WHAT DO FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY EVALUATIONS MEASURE AND WHAT IS ITS PURPOSE?

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm A functional capacity evaluation (FCE) is set of tests, practices and observations that are combined to determine the ability of the evaluated person to function in a variety of circumstances, most often employment, in an objective manner. Previously, I wrote about FCEs and how to prepare for […]

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ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE IS DEAD! NO ITS NOT. IT IS ALIVE AND WELL

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm On Tuesday morning, Donald Trump awakened America by tweeting “Attorney-client privilege is dead.” This was in response to his personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, having his office, home and hotel room raided by federal investigators pursuant to a search warrant signed off on by a  federal judge.  Investigators seized […]

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ARE FANS WELL-PROTECTED AT MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL GAMES?

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm Fans go to major league baseball games to drink beer, eat hot dogs, and enjoy baseball with their friends. You don’t go to a baseball game thinking you will get injured. However, according to a report administered by Bloomberg News in 2014, 1,750 fans a year are […]

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COULD MY INSURANCE COMPANY REFUSE TO PAY DAMAGES IF I TEXT AND DRIVE AND CAUSE A COLLISION?

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm In purchasing automobile insurance, you seek protection from an accident. You want to make sure that you get your car repaired and any medical bills covered if you are in an accident. You also want liability protection to defend and pay, if needed, others if you cause […]

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SPRING BREAK SAFETY TIPS

by David P. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm The time to get away from school for the annual spring break trip is quickly approaching. While having fun and taking a break from every day activities is the goal of spring break, without some planning and preparation a great week could turn into a disaster […]

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DISTRACTED DRIVING: ARE THE LAWS HELPING?

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” are public safety campaigns championed by the Alabama Department of Safety to protect you and others on the roads. The dangers of drunk driving and driving without a seatbelt are not new and the emphasis […]

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