Santa Claus Accidents in the Washington DC Area

By Cory Bilton Everything about Santa Claus points to the conclusion that he’s an accident waiting to happen. I’ve only seen him once, about 30 years ago, but I remember he was an older gentleman with poor eyesight. He operates a non-traditional vehicle without proper safety equipment (no headlights, turn signals, or seatbelts). I’m skeptical that Santa has the appropriate …

From Representing the Injured to Grilling Sandwiches: Interview with Bruce Klores

By Cory Bilton A couple of months ago, I met Bruce Klores. Bruce’s recent claim to fame is opening Washington, DC’s first grilled cheese restaurant, GCDC. But prior to opening a restaurant, Bruce spent a long career as a personal injury attorney representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice cases. I recently sat down with Bruce to learn more about his restaurant, …

Taking Traumatic Brain Injuries Seriously – Lessons from the NFL

By Cory Bilton When I was about 10 years old, I once made the mistake of slamming on my front-wheel brake on my bicycle. I launched up over the handlebars and crashed head-first into the street, wearing no helmet. I don’t remember hitting the ground. Fortunately, neighbors saw my crash and called 911 as I lay unconscious in the roadway. …