Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media Well, let’s step back a second. You’ve used the phrase mass tort. Can you explain that to somebody who’s watching this video? Steven Gacovino – Mass Tort Attorney – Suffolk County, NY It might be oversimplified, but what it means is that there are a lot of people that […]
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Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media So, let’s talk about fees and explain your fees a little bit and how, well, are they any different between personal injury and, you know, what we’ve been discussing, this mass tort case. Steven Gacovino – Mass Tort Attorney – Suffolk County, NY And with respect to New York,
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media This is a new area of law that you’re going to need specialty attorneys to be involved with it. And it looks like you’re on the forefront of that. Is that correct? Steven Gacovino – Social Media Youth Harm Attorney – Suffolk County, NY I feel pretty comfortable with
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media How long does it take from when they first contact you to let’s say a resolution of the case, whether it’s a settlement or if they have to go to trial? Is New York as, not behind times, but as backlogged with civil cases as the rest of the
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media Is this type of case, a mass tort case, is the timeline any different than a personal injury case? Steven Gacovino – Mass Tort Attorney – Suffolk County, NY This is a mass tort case to answer the first part of the question, but the timelines in these cases,
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media Parents, looking at this video, if they say what can we do to minimize that damage, the exposure, maybe to what has already happened with our teenager, but we don’t want our adolescent to do it, what would you say to them? Steven Gacovino – Social Media Youth Harm
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media There’s divorce lawyers or divorce mediators and so there’s competition. So what would you say to somebody who walks in your office? Why should they use you versus the guy down the street? Bill Leininger – Divorce Mediation Attorney – Richmond County, NY Well, I don’t know if the
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media Why wouldn’t everybody use divorce mediation and stay out of court? Bill Leininger – Divorce Mediation Attorney – Richmond County, NY That’s the reason why I tell everyone, you know, you really have to be kind of dumb not to at least explore divorce mediation because the benefits are
Bill Leininger – Divorce Mediation Attorney – Richmond County, NY So, I went to law school, and I went into family law because I wanted to help people. And to see what we were doing, lawyers were intentionally or inadvertently, depending upon how bad of a human being they were, they wanted to pour salt
Bill Leininger – Divorce Mediation Attorney – Richmond County, NY If you don’t try, you don’t have a consultation with an experienced divorce mediator, you and your spouse ask the tough questions. How knowledgeable is this attorney? How many years of practice has this attorney had just in the divorce field? And you leave that….
