Saturday, June 26, 2010

How often should you update your blog?

I often read or hear people say that a blogger should post frequently, like once a day or more. I don't come close to that and have been quite happy with the results. This blog gets 4000-5000 visits a month.Finally someone saying what I've been thinking:Thanks Matt!

Friday, June 25, 2010

Joe Bruno, Jeffrey Skilling and "Honest Services"

There's been a lot of talk in the local news about Joe Bruno and the recent Supreme Court decision - Skilling v. United States, 561 US ____.Bruno was convicted under the "honest services" law, 18 USC § 1346. So was Jeffrey Skilling, of Enron fame. Skilling's conviction under this statute was overturned by the Supreme Court, and many are wondering if Bruno's conviction will also be

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Carl Paladino

The Tea Party movement has a new star in New York. But is he really a Tea Party guy? Find out more about this new site about Carl Paladino.Okay, maybe I'm a little biased. But everything on the site is true.The best part? This video:Carl Paladino Tea Party video

Saturday, May 15, 2010

DWI Trial: BAC of 0.16 and a Not Guilty Verdict

I got a few calls about my recent DWI trial so I figured I should tell the story. Despite a breath test showing a BAC of 0.16, the jury found my client not guilty.Here are some details:For starters, breath tests are not reliable -- see my post on breath test videos for some idea. Also key - in this case my client was innocent. For a variety of reasons, I have no doubt whatsoever.My client, a

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Traffic Court Milestones

A few new milestones for our traffic court directory:In the last 31 days (4/12 to 5/12), we had just over 200,000 visits. There were 175,000 unique visitors in that time (the "unique" roughly means different people).And we now have over 10,000 courts on the site. Actually just over 10,100.