Appliance History
This company operates as an independent subsidiary of Haier after an acquisition in 2016.
What is General Electric Appliances?
Manufacturers love this Latin phrase meaning "buyer beware."
What is caveat emptor?
The transfer of a claim to another insurer or party for defense or indemnity.
What is tender?
Where Tom went to law school.
What is Suffolk Law?
This insurance company, now ranked 66th in the Fortune 500, was founded in 1931 as part of Sears, Roebuck and Co., before becoming an independent company in 1995.
What is Allstate?
According to national fire statistics, what is responsible for causing more than 40% of all reported residential building fires?
What is cooking?
A man who represents himself has a fool for a client... and is called by this Latin term meaning "for oneself."
What is pro se?
The term referring to documentation which tracks the progression of evidence handling.
What is chain of custody?
What is Rocket's dominant breed?
Treeing Walker Coonhound (Hound/Coonhound are acceptable)
The name of this company that invented the first self-contained refrigerator in 1916 was so well known in the industry, that its name became synonymous with any refrigerator, regardless of brand.
What is "Frigidaire?" (Electrolux is not acceptable)
Never work for free, unless you are doing this type of free legal work recommended annually by many state bar associations.
What is "pro bono"?
The intentional or inadvertent destruction of evidence.
What is spoliation?
Tom's 4 State Bar Licenses are in these states.
What are Nevada, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Florida?
This appliance company originated in Germany in 1897 manufacturing automobile components, and opened its first US location in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1912.
What is Bosch?
Smile, this Latin term is used for private meetings "in a private chamber."
What is "in camera?"
The principle that the insured must be fully compensated before the insurance carrier can recover.
What is the made-whole doctrine?
The now retired skier Tom was forced to end his career due to what type of fracture?
What is a tibeal plateau fracture? ("Broken leg" not acceptable).
This company, now owned by Whirlpool corporation, was created after a society with the same name manufactured the first upright home freezer in 1947 as well as the first practical commercial microwave oven in 1967.
What is Amana Corporation (or Amana Refrigeration)?
This Latin term means "the thing speaks for itself" and is used when liability is so obvious that the injury could not have happened but for the negligence of another party.
What is "res ipsa loquitur?"
Notice preserving an insurance carrier's coverage defenses.
What is a reservation of rights?
The names of Tom's 3 children.
Who are Matthew, Ryan and Jonathan?