Reading Time: 4 minutesTo continue on with my post on getting level during divorce, I’m offering working definitions of 3 of my favorite ability descriptors which are: Employability, Hireability and Placeability Although my vocational assessment and evaluation assignments span a variety of jurisdictions and are designed to meet referral needs, the concepts of Employability, Hireability and Placeability remain… Continue reading Employability, Hireability and Placeability ~ Got Ability? Need Proof?
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Like Mother, Like Daughter, One Tough Cookie! Want One in the Courtroom?
Reading Time: 6 minutesMay 28th is my daughter’s birthday! I admire Arin’s character and am incredibly proud of her roles and goals in every way! She’s a great friend, a home owner, a student currently interning, a multiple pet owner, a gardener, all in all one creatively driven person on top of being a dedicated worker at her… Continue reading Like Mother, Like Daughter, One Tough Cookie! Want One in the Courtroom?
Hello My Attorney Reader! Want to Buy Some TIME from Me … a Consultant and an Educator?
Reading Time: 3 minutesYou’re a good attorney, and you care about the people you represent. You’re busy working on cases and spend a lot of time on time. In fact, you even buy TIME! I’m writing to help you make a more comfortable TIME purchase from me, a consultant who is also an educator! I fully realize attorneys… Continue reading Hello My Attorney Reader! Want to Buy Some TIME from Me … a Consultant and an Educator?
Balance Your Case With Your Client’s Real Story. I’d Love to Write it!
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn her teen days my sister Janice (the Floridian) was quite adept at gymnastics, particularly on the balance beam where she made great use of her balancing skills. When Janice moved on to college, dad cut up the balance beam he previously made for her to practice on for a new use as exit steps… Continue reading Balance Your Case With Your Client’s Real Story. I’d Love to Write it!
Here’s a Dum-Dum Post! Want an Expert too?
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn February 2020, at the beginning of the awareness of Covid-19, I attended a large conference with well over 200 people in attendance. During lunch, I sat at a table next to an intelligent man and we had a conversation about our jobs and serving as an expert “in the field”. His field is neuropsychology… Continue reading Here’s a Dum-Dum Post! Want an Expert too?
Conflicting Medical Opinions? Handle With Care!
Reading Time: 8 minutesUpon referral of a vocational case, I review a variety of medical data, for example, treating physician reports, functional capacity evaluations, independent medical evaluations and if available psychological data like psychometric testing, psychological evaluations, and psychiatric evaluations found within the file. During a litigated claim that involves work and disability, it’s important for me to… Continue reading Conflicting Medical Opinions? Handle With Care!
Cross Examination is Like Playing Ms. Pac-Man & I Like it!
Reading Time: 4 minutesI know that a good attorney who excels at cross examining an expert witness is thoroughly knowledgeable of their case. Volumes of data and detailed information needs to be absorbed and analyzed before going to court! You my attorney reader, use intuition and instinct to discover weak points in the witness’ presentation, and in a… Continue reading Cross Examination is Like Playing Ms. Pac-Man & I Like it!
Thanks for Thinking of Me! Why Wait to Place Me Into Action? Need A Vocational Expert on Your Case?
Reading Time: 3 minutesI enjoy consulting with attorneys. It involves learning about your questions; then using my expertise to provide an answer or two! The fact is consulting work involves extraordinary amounts of mental processing. Let me tell you, my brain gets a lot of action and yes, I work out physically, too! I don’t know about your… Continue reading Thanks for Thinking of Me! Why Wait to Place Me Into Action? Need A Vocational Expert on Your Case?
Dam! Need Help on a Case? I’ll Search Until I Find It!
Reading Time: 5 minutesSome days do you feel weird because part of your daily routine has changed? It happens quite regularly with me. Yes both, feeling weird and not having a typical day! Time that follows after finishing work on an in-depth legal case can feel unusual. How about the time after you’ve completed a project or a… Continue reading Dam! Need Help on a Case? I’ll Search Until I Find It!
Randy and His Perpetual Flip Off! Need an Expert on Your Case Involving Work & Disability?
Reading Time: 4 minutesEdited from an original post~~~>! The evening before my dad’s funeral in May 2016, my husband Randy walked our dog Bella (who gracefully crossed her rainbow bridge 9/1/21) while holding his cell phone in one hand to talk to my mother about his part in the service, the other hand held the leash. Bella’s a… Continue reading Randy and His Perpetual Flip Off! Need an Expert on Your Case Involving Work & Disability?