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In our last post, we explained what a deepfake is, its growing sophistication, and its role in the practice of law. Now that you understand what deepfakes are and why they are a problem for lawyers and judges, here is a list of some tips and strategies for addressing deepfakes: Recognize inconsistencies. Even highly advanced …

Once upon a time, people worried that Adobe Photoshop would enable anyone around the world to create images so lifelike that history itself could be rewritten with just a little experience in graphic design. While Photoshopped or “shopped” images remain a legitimate threat to truth, technology has advanced much further than even the gloomiest of …

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. As attorneys, we frequently represent clients who have suffered from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). We know firsthand how devastating they can be. Trauma to the brain has an unpredictable, and often debilitating, impact. In an instant, everything about the victim can change, affecting them, their families, and their …

Sometimes, in the middle of the tsunami of information we’re all immersed in, you see a single fact that both stops you in your metaphorical tracks, and makes something important very, very clear. In this case, it’s two: a) The single biggest cause of death among teenagers is unintentional injury. b) Around 75% of those …

You may have encountered this scenario: you get into your Uber or Lyft and you and the driver get to talking. You tell him or her that you’re going to be in town all day and will be using Uber to get around. The driver offers to take you around for a flat fee or …