There were some very important lessons I learned a few years back regarding legal matters. I want to share them with the readership and Steve Carbone, specifically. When I was under legal stress and up against the wall years ago, it was amazing the options I considered and the course I took to resolve a …
Category Archive: Legal Affairs
Apr 06
Courtroom Strategy – Episode 3 (Oscar Michelen & Matthew Chan)
Oscar Michelen & Matthew Chan discuss the reasons why people hate lawyers.
Apr 06
Courtroom Strategy – Episode 2 (Oscar Michelen & Matthew Chan)
Oscar Michelen & Matthew Chan discuss business challenges Young Lawyers have and how they can improve their credibility and gain professional experience.
Apr 06
Courtroom Strategy – Episode 1 (Oscar Michelen & Matthew Chan)
Oscar Michelen & Matthew Chan discuss the legal issues surrounding the court cases of celebrity actress, Lindsay Lohan.
Jan 20
How to Stop Using Stock Photos & Boycott the Stock Photo Industry
Because of my personal distaste and dismay of the Stock Photo industry which started with the Getty Images Extortion Demand Letter, I have taken steps to personally boycott the Stock Photo Industry and advocate not using stock photos altogether. The stock photo industry seems to be rapidly consolidating into two companies: Getty Images and Corbis, …
Jan 09
A Business Owner’s View of Young Lawyers & Young Attorneys
Below is my in-depth response and commentary to Attorney Oscar Michelen’s (friend and business partner) article, NY Times Reports Grim Reality: Many Law Grads Jobless! ============================================================ I have long had concerns of many young lawyers (under 30 group) I have met over the years. Your article has sparked my interest to comment on this subject. …
Apr 14
I am Boycotting the Stock Photo Industry
This article first appeared on “The TurnKey Publisher’s Blog” ========= Because of my personal distaste and dismay of the Stock Photo industry which started with the Getty Images Extortion Demand Letter, I have taken steps to personally boycott the Stock Photo Industry and advocate not using stock photos altogether. The stock photo industry seems to …
Jun 25
Launching “Incredible Discoveries Information Page”
I want to keep this post as brief as possible because this announcement is not one I consider “good news” but it was necessary given the amount of inquiries and information I have been getting regarding the infomercial company, “Incredible Discoveries”. As a brief recap, “Incredible Discoveries” came into my life around June 20, 2007 …
Jun 19
My Conversation with Chloe Surdyk at Getty Images
This was first posted on The TurnKey Publishing Blog. ======= When I first received my Getty Images Settlement Demand Letter on Monday, June 16, I took prompt measures to be proactive. One of those proactive steps was to face this issue head-on. I called the phone number 800-272-4170 twice and left one message. My voice …
Jun 18
New Website Launched: ExtortionLetterInfo.com
This was first posted on The TurnKey Publishing Blog. ========== In light of my unwilling involvement with Getty Images, as president of my publishing company, I have decided to take the proactive and defensive measure and gathering and reporting information relating to the Getty Images Settlement Demand Letter. In fact, this whole fiasco is so …