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Affirmation, Not Denial: Remembering The Real Goal Of Affirmative Defenses
by Wilton H. Strickland It goes without saying that litigation is contentious. Defendants in particular have a strong motivation to fight, for they are confronted with a public claim that …
More Tips To Enhance Your Writing
by Wilton H. Strickland As part of my mission to help attorneys produce excellent work on behalf of their clients, I thought it would be appropriate to build upon my first …
The Widespread Confusion Surrounding Third-Party Complaints
by Wilton H. Strickland It is often possible to dismiss a complaint for defects that are readily apparent. I’ve discussed several of these defects before, but there is one type …
Grammar Tips To Enhance Your Writing
by Wilton H. Strickland Grammar may be a dying art, but attorneys (as well as other professionals) should consider dusting it off because a strong command of grammar creates an …
Website Up And Running For Montana Down Syndrome Association
by Wilton H. Strickland Last summer I posted about a charitable organization that I had the privilege of helping establish and to obtain its 501(c)(3) status, the Montana Down Syndrome …
There’s More Than One Way To Skin A Cat: Spotting Grounds For Automatic Dismissal Of A Complaint
by Wilton H. Strickland When presented with a complaint against a client, many attorneys reflexively think ahead to a possible trial — they sketch out the relevant issues and witnesses, …
Important Dialogue Concerning Florida Law Of Premises Liability For Crimes
by Wilton H. Strickland I was honored that the Florida Bar Journal chose to publish my article concerning premises liability in its December 2014 issue. This was the second article …