Democrats Will Not Win House, Republicans Will Lose It Tomorrow is Election Day in the United States. Every member of the House of Representatives is up for re-election, and one third of the United States Senate. It is difficult living in the greatest democracy in 12,000 years of civilization, and not after a while grow use to the freedoms that...

Namibia's Skeleton Coast In December 2006 I was lucky enough to visit the Wilderness Safaris Skeleton Coast Camp in northern Namibia.  I knew that this was an area I would love, and I was anticipating the usual mix of spectacular scenery, desert wildlife and interesting history.  However, nothing could have prepared me for the sheer remoteness of this pristine area,...

Current Market Conditions Favor Buyers of Manhattan Condos, For Now Until the last few months, the Manhattan condo market had been largely immune to the plunge in real estate values that has plagued most real estate markets around the country. Luxury Upper East Side condominiums and Manhattan new condos elsewhere on the island held most of their value as the...

Legal Malpractice Suit Initiated by Hulk Hogan Tony Bollea (aka Hulk Hogan) hired the law firm Zuckerman Spaeder to represent his son Nick following a tragic automobile accident.  Nick was 17 at the time of the accident.  A passenger in the vehicle was permanently injured.  The Hogan family agreed to pay $550 per hour to Zuckerman Spaeder and ultimately, Zuckerman...