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Lawsuit Abuse Part II


Here is a common story among friends. I Am Lawsuit Abuse has officially frightened me.
When doing business with friends and family, there is a tendancy to take a more casual approach then you would have otherwise. Problems arise when people have no loss or problem with a situation but find a point of law, however […]

Lawsuit Abuse


While tort reform is nothing new and frivolous lawsuits abound, I am always stunned to find out what constitutes legal merit. I caught sight of this story on theLawnblog and made my way over to I Am Lawsuit Abuse.org to find out more.
When a customer bought a $6,000 riding lawnmower in the spring of 2000, […]

Berkeley tree sitters lose their lifelines


 
An arborist was brought in Tuesday by the UC Berkeley Police to cut supply ropes and dismantle a wooden platform at the Memorial Stadium oak grove, where tree-sitters have been protesting for more than a year the University’s plans to build an athletic training center where about 100 trees currently stand.

Prepayment discounts


Have you really thought about ways to improve your working capital and cash flow?
I caught the latest pisode of Gopher Haul, and Steve made a quick blurb about possible discounts for prepayments. At first I let it pass without paying much attention. However, being slightly different than a sale, this is something I began to […]

John Deere tractor recall


John Deere and Company in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling certain 3203 Series compact utility tractors. The hydrostratic forward and reverse pedal are connected to the control levers by way of two screws per pedal. In some instances the screws can back out far enough that they can become wedged […]

A new voice


I recently had the opportunity to email Richard Murphy over at the LawnBlog and he has agreed to write some posts for OPE Daily and I will hopefully be sending him some articles as well.
Richard is the author of the LawnBlog and owner of Murphy Property Maintenance based out of Meaford, ON. He has the […]