Attorney J. Burton Hunter III — Blog Archive

484 posts from 2008 through 2023.

2023

April 6, 2023 Judicial Ethics: America Owes Anita Hill an Apology and Clarence Thomas The Boot!
March 31, 2023 Transferring Photos and Videos from your iPhone

2022

December 28, 2022 2023 Legal Resource Guide, Personal Injury, Family, Civil Litigation, and Your Legal Checkup.
December 7, 2022 The Power of a ScanSnap Desktop Scanner and Digital Storage
September 30, 2022 Finding What Burton Hunter Has to Offer
August 10, 2022 What Don't I Know? How Can I Find it?
August 8, 2022 Summing Up: Enhancing the Human Brain 2022. 3.0
July 23, 2022 Enhancing the Human Brain 2022. 2.0
July 20, 2022 Enhancing the Human Brain 2022
June 27, 2022 Harder to be a Moderate in Partisan Times
June 17, 2022 The New 50%-50% WV Child Custody Law
June 16, 2022 Finding the Right Lawyer
June 13, 2022 Practical Technology Tips: What Works
May 17, 2022 A "SUMMING" LETTER TO A YOUNGER COLLEAGUE
April 21, 2022 Our Helpful Resources: Writings and Videos
March 25, 2022 46 Years of Practicing Law in Buckhannon and Upshur County
March 22, 2022 When you Choose a Lawyer, Choose Well.
March 1, 2022 Some Guidance for "Deliberate Intent" or "Industrial Accident" Claims
February 25, 2022 Copernic Desktop Pro
February 25, 2022 On Learning New Things: Video-casting and "Text to Voice"
January 17, 2022 A Compendium of Personal Injury Writings: NOT What You Think.

2021

December 31, 2021 Ten of My Best: Happy New Year 2022
December 28, 2021 Civil Litigation 101
December 24, 2021 A Curmudgeon Family Lawyer’s View of Parenting
December 1, 2021 A Legal Blog: Perspectives of a Small Town (WV) Lawyer
November 18, 2021 WHAT ARE THE “RIGHTS” OF UNMARRIED PARENTS?
November 10, 2021 Our Amazing Solar System
October 30, 2021 Why I like Snagit and Pathagoras
October 19, 2021 Four Cool Tools: October, 2021: For Research, Presentations, Organizing, and Planning.
October 1, 2021 Child Custody in WV: an Update of "The Maze"
September 24, 2021 Checklist for Family Court Litigants: Initial Hearing.
September 17, 2021 HOW DOES A “GOOD LAWYER” STAY HEALTHY AND FIT FOR A LONG CAREER?
August 18, 2021 Keeping Our Perspective: 2021, A Reading Life
August 9, 2021 Our Recommitment to Excellence 2021
June 22, 2021 Some Useful Tech Tips: Document Assembly and Tasks
May 13, 2021 Personal Injury Claims: Five Myths
April 15, 2021 Unbundling, Limited Scope Contracts, Legal Coaching, Ghost Writing, and Mentoring
March 24, 2021 Guardians and Conservators (The Time May Come)
March 24, 2021 Ideas to Improve the "One Size Fits All WV Child Custody Bill", HB 2364
March 8, 2021 A Recent Honor: Client Champion 2020
March 3, 2021 Cancel Culture Goes After Dr. Seuss; Who Will Be Next?
February 23, 2021 A Pending WV Family Law Catastrophe
February 19, 2021 Family Law in WV: A Deep Dive
February 9, 2021 Personal Injury Claim Misconceptions
February 5, 2021 Divorce: Gathering the Critical Details of Marital Assets and Debts
January 25, 2021 Burton Hunter and YouTube

2020

November 13, 2020 Lawyering During a Pandemic, And Finding the right lawyer in 2020-21
October 26, 2020 Competence: The Path to Acquiring It
September 1, 2020 The Problem of Trash, Garbage, Clutter, and Filth in Family Law
July 27, 2020 The Framework for West Virginia Civil Litigation
July 23, 2020 The West Virginia Family Court Restraining Order Statute - Chap. 51-2A-2a
July 22, 2020 The Framework for a West Virginia Adoption
July 21, 2020 The Legal Framework of Domestic Violence in West Virginia
July 20, 2020 The Framework for a West Virginia Modification Petition
July 14, 2020 The Framework for a West Virginia Personal Injury Claim
July 10, 2020 The Framework for a West Virginia Divorce
July 10, 2020 The West Virginia Family Court Contempt Process
July 10, 2020 Introduction to WV Lawyer Video Series: Personal Memoir
June 16, 2020 Divorce: Collecting the Financial Information Ain't for Sissies
May 20, 2020 Auto Insurance Roulette: Is it Worth the Gamble?
May 7, 2020 A Legal Resource if Your Life is Off-Kilter
April 29, 2020 A ROADMAP TO BURTON HUNTER'S IDEAS AND "WISDOM"
April 27, 2020 Mr. Hunter’s Message to Adversaries
April 27, 2020 Mr. Hunter’s Promise to Potential Clients
April 24, 2020 Just for Fun: An Auto Racing Memoir
April 24, 2020 A Legal Check Up on the Things that Matter:
April 23, 2020 Domestic Violence: the Ramifications
April 22, 2020 Up in the Air? We Are Here For You!
April 21, 2020 My Three Beefs with our System, my Colleagues, and The WV Legal Aid Society
April 21, 2020 Intro: Access to Justice, Unbundled Services, Contingent Fees, Family Law, Mediation, Collegiality
April 20, 2020 An Example of an Unbundled Legal Service: Allocation of Parental Rights, AKA “Paternity Suit”
April 20, 2020 Renewal after Crisis: a Pattern of My Life
April 17, 2020 THE AGONY OF AN ACCIDENTAL INJURY and PICKING UP THE PHONE TO CALL A LAWYER
April 16, 2020 The Imperative of a Full Legal Check-up; an “Unbundled Legal Service”:
April 16, 2020 Burton Hunter’s Screen Test Introduction - New Video Series
April 15, 2020 Simple Technology that Allows Me to Speak to You
April 15, 2020 Messages from Connecticut During the Great Crisis
April 14, 2020 The Need for A Legal Check-up at a Time of Crisis: Wills, Powers of Atty, etc.
April 14, 2020 Mr. Hunter's Screen Test.
April 13, 2020 Video Series 2020: While Locked Down by the Coronavirus
March 26, 2020 How to Serve Clients During the Coronavirus Crisis
March 23, 2020 Public Announcement During Corona Virus Crisis
February 26, 2020 SOME PERSONAL INJURY TRIAL PRACTICE TIPS
January 27, 2020 Mediation: Slipping Away?
January 24, 2020 Thinking Outside the Box: Mankind and the Universe
January 17, 2020 Enforcing a Child Custody Agreement, With and Without the Court
January 16, 2020 Unbundling of Legal Services: a Low Cost Alternative
January 15, 2020 The Custody Revolution in WV
January 14, 2020 Personal Injury Essentials: Two to Bookmark
January 13, 2020 Fundamental Insurance Protection 2020
January 10, 2020 What's Important In Life
January 7, 2020 Annual Review 2020

2019

December 20, 2019 What Kind of Lawyer Do You Need?
October 30, 2019 No Retirement for Burt!
October 8, 2019 Ten Subjects on Law Office Management and Technology
October 8, 2019 Preparing Yourself and Your Office For the Future
April 28, 2019 Burt's Writing Rules (e-mails and memos)
April 15, 2019 RURAL DIS-CONNECTIVITY: Part of WV's Plight: And My Struggles with DirectTV and AT&T
February 22, 2019 Valuation of Marital Assets
February 18, 2019 A 50 Year Retrospective
January 31, 2019 Financial Disclosure in Divorce: Get it Right!
January 21, 2019 More Organizing the Facts in Your Case: Linking CaseMap, Outlook 365, and Evernote.

2018

December 17, 2018 Resources: For My Clients, Potential Clients, Self-Represented, and Colleagues.
December 10, 2018 Truth, Myths, and Lies
October 30, 2018 Jeff Kessler: Candidate for the WV Supreme Court of Appeals.
October 17, 2018 The Challenges to Modern Religion: Part II
October 17, 2018 The Challenges to Modern Religion: Part 1
October 17, 2018 GAPS IN WV FAMILY LAW
October 11, 2018 The War Between Women and Men
October 11, 2018 A Lawyer's Thoughts on Slavery and Racism.
September 28, 2018 A CONUNDRUM FOR FAMILY COURTS: WHAT TOOL FOR WHAT PROBLEMS? #2
September 25, 2018 A CONUNDRUM FOR FAMILY COURTS: WHAT TOOL FOR WHAT PROBLEMS? #1
September 24, 2018 Tying Together Five Years of Law Office Management and Technology
September 2, 2018 An Axe Wielding Futurist Recognizes Accelerating Change
July 31, 2018 On Blogging, and my New Book 2018
July 14, 2018 The Sad State of Our Fine Profession
June 25, 2018 Tying It All Together: Mediation, Unbundling, Collaboration, and a New Paradigm
June 19, 2018 WV's Child Custody Relocation Statute: A Critical Issue for Parents and Children
June 13, 2018 Anthony Bourdain, Suicide, and The Meaning of It All
June 11, 2018 Low Tech Solutions for the Tech Savvy Lawyer
May 23, 2018 YOU HAVE YOUR COURT APPROVED PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT: NOW WHAT?
May 18, 2018 Stupid Lawyer Trick #27 - The Trigger Happy Contempt Petition
May 16, 2018 The Lost Art of the Letter: and Finding a Perfect Informal Font
May 14, 2018 Collaborative Divorce: I Remain Unconvinced
April 27, 2018 E-Mail Pitfalls and Opportunities
April 8, 2018 Brand New WV Custody and Alimony Law
March 26, 2018 My "Law Coach" or My Lawyer?
March 21, 2018 You Aren’t Going to Mediation! (Now what will you do?)
March 7, 2018 2018: Mediation Tips Revised
March 7, 2018 Digging Down 2018 - Short and Sweet!
March 7, 2018 2021 Revised: Digging Down - On Organizing and Preparing Your Case
March 7, 2018 2018 Update: Equitable Distribution: WV Divorce Property Law
March 6, 2018 Mr. Hunter's Revised Letter to Clients
March 1, 2018 Gun Violence in America: A Small Town Lawyer's Thoughts
February 15, 2018 An Example of Unbundling of Legal Services
February 14, 2018 The Divorcing Litigant’s Big Argument!
January 31, 2018 Review of Pathagoras Document Assembly Application
January 24, 2018 A Personal Injury Glossary: Negligence, Insurance, and the Rest
January 24, 2018 Grim News For a Troubled State: Are There Solutions?
January 17, 2018 Why Make Daily Posts to Social Media?
January 8, 2018 Search #8 of My Blogs: "Contingent Fees"

2017

December 14, 2017 Future of the Law: A Selection of My Posts
December 2, 2017 COMPETENCE
December 1, 2017 Family Court Mediation Streamlined – Some Ideas
November 21, 2017 Robert M. Morris; a Lawyer for Others to Emulate.
November 18, 2017 Mediation Food for Thought
October 19, 2017 "To Everything There is a Season"
September 27, 2017 Tying Together "Unbundling" of Legal Services
July 23, 2017 So You Have Your (Child Custody) Agreement: Now What?
July 7, 2017 MORE ABOUT UNBUNDLING (A $500 Product That is Worth $1000)
June 6, 2017 What You May Not Know of the Legal Profession
June 6, 2017 A Few Thoughts on Law Office Technology
June 5, 2017 Global Warming: How the Environmental Movement Has Botched It!
April 27, 2017 Document Assembly for the Busy Non-Nerdy Lawyer: Pathagoras
April 18, 2017 OUR SUPER-HELPFUL WEBSITE: WWW.HUNTERLAWFIRM.NET
April 11, 2017 30 SIMPLE FACTS ABOUT YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
April 10, 2017 Unbundling of Legal Services (A Low Cost Alternative)
April 7, 2017 THE SECRETS OF WINNING, Number II
April 7, 2017 THE SECRETS TO "WINNING" CUSTODY OF YOUR CHILD
March 24, 2017 A CONCISE SUMMARY OF THE FUTURE OF THE LAW
March 12, 2017 House Bill 2658: "The One Size Fits All, Children Can Go to Hell, Custody Law"
February 27, 2017 A Summing Up of Eight Years' of Blogging
February 27, 2017 Mr. Hunter's Message (and Plea) to People in Power
February 26, 2017 Mr. Hunter's Message (and Plea) to his Colleagues
February 26, 2017 Mr. Hunter's Message to His Adversaries
February 26, 2017 Mr. Hunter's Promise to Potential Clients
February 5, 2017 Coping With Accelerating Change
January 26, 2017 Then and Now for a Personal Injury Attorney - Slip and Fall

2016

December 13, 2016 A Claim Against Your Own Insurance Company?
December 13, 2016 I Want to be your Personal Injury Lawyer because...
September 10, 2016 2016 WVU College of Law Family Law CLE
September 7, 2016 Memories of a Small Town Lawyer #1
September 3, 2016 Self-Represented Mediation
August 31, 2016 Photographic Literacy: Ideas for the Small Firm Lawyer or Intelligent Lay Person
August 23, 2016 Future of the Law 2016
July 1, 2016 Return From My Blogging Sabbatical
May 10, 2016 Time for a Subject for the 2016-2017 Video Competition
May 4, 2016 Is It Time to Revise Mediation in WV?
May 3, 2016 It Is Six Months After My Rear End Collison: What Should I Do?
April 6, 2016 Why is it Ok for WV Lawyers to "Live it Up" at the Greenbrier?
March 17, 2016 Another Table of Contents?
March 15, 2016 Urgent Note to Couples in their '60's Re: Social Security Benefits
March 14, 2016 Video Competition: Magna Carta: Its Significance In Its 800th Anniversary Year
March 9, 2016 How Much is Being Filmed Naked Worth? And Why?
March 9, 2016 Reflections on a BIG Birthday: March 7, 2016
February 14, 2016 The Maze of WV Child Custody Issues - Just Dropping Crumbs Won't Get You Out
January 31, 2016 Is it Fair to Criticize Islam: Or is That Always Bigotry?
January 22, 2016 An Article to Bookmark: Until Your World Comes Crashing Down
January 12, 2016 Hire the Lawyer Who Hates Insurance Adjustors?
January 5, 2016 A Turning Point in American Gun Violence?
January 2, 2016 The Year 2015 in Retrospect - Learning - Teaching - Thinking - Collaborating

2015

December 2, 2015 I Used to Detest Ralph Nader
November 4, 2015 Making the Best of Two Days On the Road, Oct. 31 - Nov. 1, 2015
September 30, 2015 My Last "Dear Colleague Letter", 9-29-2015
September 24, 2015 CLE Caveat 9-24-2015
September 24, 2015 Some Hot Tips
September 24, 2015 Suggestions for Operating and Marketing A Small Firm Efficiently and on a Budget
July 29, 2015 Some Thoughts on Hunting for Trophy Animals - And Some Tips on Punctuation
July 14, 2015 Perspectives on the Iranian Peace Deal and Human Conflict
June 28, 2015 WV FAMILIES DODGE A METAPHORICAL BULLET
June 17, 2015 Mr. Hunter's New Instructions to Clients Form 6-17-2015
June 16, 2015 Family Court Standing Order Project.
June 7, 2015 The Times Are Changin'
June 4, 2015 Howard Nations
May 19, 2015 If I Were Tasked With Saving The Life of the Boston Bomber
May 15, 2015 The Wonderful World of Podcasting
May 1, 2015 The Chinese Curse: "May You Have a Mild Closed Head Injury" - And What if it Happens to You?
April 28, 2015 WHAT YOU DO NOT KNOW (ABOUT INSURANCE AND SOCIAL SECURITY) CAN HURT YOU!
April 22, 2015 A Proposal on Behalf of New and Small Firm WV Lawyers - A Turnkey Office Technology System
April 13, 2015 I. The Law of Families in WV - Some Very Preliminary Thoughts
April 2, 2015 WV Senate Bill 430 - The Law That No One Heard Of
March 21, 2015 Mr. Hunter - Why Can't I Find Your Kindle Book Series?
February 23, 2015 Publishing my Kindle Books
February 20, 2015 How I Became a Communist?
February 6, 2015 What Kind of Giver Are You? Or Are You a Taker?
February 1, 2015 Symantics, Metaphor, Religion, and Clarity of Thought
January 23, 2015 Digging Down - On Organizing and Preparing Your Case
January 9, 2015 Doing the Right Thing, and Not Being Afraid

2014

December 31, 2014 My big changes for 2015; (Burt's 2015 New Year's Resolutions)
December 30, 2014 Low Tech Fundamentals of Running a Law Office
December 23, 2014 Social Media Annual Review - Marketing for the Small Firm Lawyer
December 13, 2014 WV Supreme Court Rules People May Not Agree to Leave Each Other Alone.
December 5, 2014 "Legal Disability" - What Do a Soldier, a 17 Year Old, an Inmate, and a Hospitalized Mental Patient Have in Common
December 4, 2014 A Few Thoughts on "The Christmas Wars"
November 10, 2014 Remember the Children of Divorce.
November 1, 2014 Free E-575 page e-Book - Absolutely Everything I've Written in Four Years!
October 26, 2014 America's Love Hate Relationship With The Poor.
October 21, 2014 When You Can't or Won't hire a lawyer? A $500 Option.
October 16, 2014 Happy to be a Rich Man
October 13, 2014 A Small Town Lawyer's 50 Year Perspective - The Linsly School's 200th Homecoming Reunion
October 13, 2014 Nuts and Bolts of Preparing For Your Deposition
September 26, 2014 A "Wunderful" Step Forward in My Task Management
September 19, 2014 How to be Productive While Preserving One's Sanity
September 11, 2014 Many Thoughts on 9-11-14
August 22, 2014 MORE ON SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEWS OF LAWYERS
August 17, 2014 A Personal View of How to Find the Best Lawyer
August 3, 2014 Adventures in Social Media Marketing - The Mystery of The #Hashtag
July 28, 2014 A Totally Unenforceable Marriage Contract
July 27, 2014 My Areas of Legal and Geographical Practice
July 21, 2014 Lawyer Ratings
July 19, 2014 45 Years After the First Moon Landing
July 8, 2014 The Formative Effect on a Country Boy of the 4-H Clubs in Ohio County, WV in the ‘50’s and ‘60’s
July 3, 2014 My Prayer for Independence Day 2014
June 16, 2014 An Invitation to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE
June 13, 2014 Launching My New Website
June 11, 2014 Burt's History of the World - Part I - To The Age Of Enlightenment
June 11, 2014 The Beginning of an Era - And Why I Wrote My Own "History of the World".
May 30, 2014 Why Bother With a Legal Check-Up?
May 23, 2014 The Family Vacation - Paying The Price For Being a Small Town Lawyer
May 9, 2014 The Changes: the Ones That Are Coming and the Ones That Are Here.
May 6, 2014 Using Voice to Text Dictation
May 5, 2014 "Teacher; why do we have to learn this stuff?"
May 1, 2014 Why Should a Non-Techy Lawyer Care About This?
April 26, 2014 Has Our Society Lost Something Essential in the Rearing of Its Youth?
April 26, 2014 The Challenge to the Church in The Modern World (Or, What's It All About Anyhow?)
April 18, 2014 Final Set-up for Microsoft Surface Pro For Office Use
April 15, 2014 How Perspectives Change
April 14, 2014 Every Journey Begins With the First Step
April 9, 2014 My New Integrated Professional Website: www.hunterlawfirm.net
March 28, 2014 Nerd's Notes: The Journey to Make the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 a Desktop Substitute
March 27, 2014 The Challenges of Microsoft Office's Access Relational Database.
March 21, 2014 The Lawyers' "Golden Rule" for Sheriffs', and Private, Process Servers
March 14, 2014 The Microsoft Surface Pro 2; some thoughts. New Potential for Doubling Your Reading Speed; And Updated Spreadsheet.
March 2, 2014 A Modern View of Religion by a Spiritual Person
February 28, 2014 Experiments with : File Disposal - The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 as an Office Computer - and An Alternative to Expensive Litigation Software
January 30, 2014 A New Table of Contents to My Blog and Other Useful Tidbits
January 12, 2014 Letter to Colleagues, Friends, and Family - A Pathagoras (Document Assembly) Refresher
January 3, 2014 More Correspondence with Baron Henley - Dear Colleages, January 1, 2014
January 1, 2014 Burt's January 1, 2014 Letters to Colleagues (and Clients).

2013

December 20, 2013 Guest Blogger Barron Henley - The Realities of the Paperless Office
December 20, 2013 The Dream of a "Paper-LESS" Office is a Reality
December 12, 2013 A Father's View of Risk Taking
December 8, 2013 A New Post to My Sister Blog - Equitable Distribution and Alimony Workbooks
December 8, 2013 Family Law Practice Tip - Equitable Distribution and Alimony Spreadsheets
December 1, 2013 A Report of the Book, "The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World", by Edward Dolnick.
November 16, 2013 A Small Town Lawyer Chatters on FB About His World.
November 12, 2013 How is Buddha Relevant to the World of A Small Town Lawyer?
October 24, 2013 If I Could Know Only Ten Things About My Family Law Case, What Would They Be?
October 4, 2013 If I Could Know Only Ten Critical Things About My Serious Injury Claim, What Would They Be?
October 2, 2013 Amazon Comes to My Client's Rescue - Don't Believe Everything You Think, by Thomas Kida
September 30, 2013 Post Script for Lynda.com and Evernote: 09-30-2013
September 27, 2013 Internet Learning Opportunities - Evernote and Lynda.com
September 25, 2013 A Small Town Lawyer's Opinion on Keeping One's Views to One's Self.
September 20, 2013 On the Hilarity of Escaping Pets
September 16, 2013 The Lack of Privacy in the Modern Age
August 30, 2013 Why Should My Lawyer Know Technology
August 16, 2013 Keys To Success - A Competent Staff
August 13, 2013 Self Representation - A Family Court Tragedy
July 30, 2013 Keys to a Successful Mediation
July 18, 2013 The State of Florida v. George Zimmerman - and Our System of Justice
July 18, 2013 Personal Injury Urban Myths - The Phonebooth - The Other Side of the Story.
July 12, 2013 Eclectic Summer Reading and Listening For Your Vacation - 2013
June 26, 2013 More on "Why Hire a Divorce or Personal Injury Lawyer?"
June 26, 2013 Militant Moderate - Mad As Hell!
June 7, 2013 Burt's Response to the Challenges of the Modern World
May 30, 2013 Where Have You Been Mr. Hunter?
May 14, 2013 Burt's Letter to His New Clients - From Perspectives of a Small Town Lawyer
May 11, 2013 Burton Hunter's Letter to New Clients
May 8, 2013 Dragon for iPhone - Simple Tip
May 7, 2013 J. Burton Hunter III's WV Supreme Court Cases
May 4, 2013 Practical Technology Tips For a Small Family Practice
April 26, 2013 LOW TECH - PRIORITIZATION
April 26, 2013 LOW TECH, SUSPENSE, SUSPENSE, SUSPENSE!
March 27, 2013 Why Play by the Rules?
March 17, 2013 A Small Town Lawyer's Reading List
March 8, 2013 What If I Hire a Divorce Lawyer
March 6, 2013 Fundamental Precautions - Before and After Your Serious Collision
February 24, 2013 Reflections Upon A Working Vacation
February 18, 2013 The Value of a Working Vacation
February 12, 2013 Burt's Nerdy Videos, Pathagoras Document Assembly, and the Sony rx100 Camera/camcorder
February 4, 2013 Why Do You Bring Your Client to Every Hearing?
February 3, 2013 Effective Preparation of a Case - For Mediation and Trial
January 23, 2013 Moving From Blogger? Or not really?
January 13, 2013 A Life of Reading
January 7, 2013 The Education of the Perfect Paralegal
January 1, 2013 2013 New Year Resolutions

2012

December 24, 2012 Many Ways to Meet Your Lawyer - Personal Injury - Divorce - Civil Suits
December 21, 2012 Where to Find Words of Wisdom - Or "Which Button Do I Push?"
December 16, 2012 I Wonder What's Gone Wrong? Newtown Connecticut
December 12, 2012 The Client is The Boss, or is S/He?
December 7, 2012 Thoughts on the Effective Use of E-mail and Its Ilk.
December 6, 2012 The Proper Care and Feeding of Mediators
December 5, 2012 The WV State Bar Referral Service - Leaping Into the New Millenium
November 24, 2012 Two Posts From My Blog, Perspectives of Small Town Lawyer
November 24, 2012 Children, Guardians Ad Litem, The Law, and Society
November 20, 2012 2012 Seminars Attended to Date
November 14, 2012 Getting Mediation Right
October 12, 2012 Feigned Indignation
October 5, 2012 Sharing is Good
September 21, 2012 Hanging Out Your Shingle - Not for the Faint of Heart
September 12, 2012 Staples and Commas
September 8, 2012 WV Mediation - Some Practical Ideas
September 8, 2012 Mediation: Practical Considerations
September 5, 2012 Why Klout Went Klunk
August 31, 2012 Equitable Distribution - WV Divorce Property Law
August 31, 2012 On Judging a Book By the Cover
August 26, 2012 The Delusion of Klout.com; a Lesson in Ego Deflation
August 20, 2012 Domestic Violence and Family Court
August 14, 2012 Practical Tips For Lawyers 8-14-2012
July 30, 2012 Untitled
July 21, 2012 A Divorce Lawyer's Plea to Mothers
July 19, 2012 Two Tips : Time Billing and Resources
July 11, 2012 Dominos or Popcorn - Does It Matter?
July 4, 2012 Two Examples of a Society in Decline
July 4, 2012 Why Does My Lawyer Act The Way He Does?
July 2, 2012 Are We Headed to Armageddon?
June 23, 2012 Why Won't My Lawyer Call Me Back?
June 21, 2012 More About Organizing Your Case.
June 21, 2012 Another Victory in the Tech Revolution - Dictation
June 20, 2012 Technology Review
June 12, 2012 Co-parenting iPhone/iPad App
June 11, 2012 Post Litigaton Mediation, Without a Lawyer?
June 9, 2012 A Foot in Each Camp
June 3, 2012 Buy a $1,000,000 Umbrella!
May 26, 2012 Doing the Right Thing
May 23, 2012 Why Did You Turn Down My Case?
May 17, 2012 Obama, Romney, Gay Marriage, and Bullies
May 17, 2012 How I Got My Score Over 50 on Klout.com; Bird by Bird
April 28, 2012 How To Testify at Trial
April 21, 2012 Getting Feedback
April 21, 2012 Getting Feedback
April 12, 2012 Paperless Office
April 4, 2012 Burt's Picks of 11 Important Websites
March 31, 2012 West Virginia Lawyer - Tips and Techniques
March 23, 2012 How To Read Burt’s Book?
March 14, 2012 Is It Ok to Bite My Child?
March 9, 2012 Post Script
February 8, 2012 What Can a Lawyer Learn On The Road?
February 6, 2012 Burt's Criticism of Religion and Religiosity
January 30, 2012 Your Legal Checkup and Review; "An Ounce of Prevention"
January 3, 2012 Hello 2012; An Avalanche of Change

2011

December 16, 2011 Is Lying or Stealing Wrong?
December 2, 2011 Personal Injury Client Misperceptions
November 20, 2011 What Burt Has to Say to His (Divorce and Custody) Opponents
November 18, 2011 Collegiality, Professionalism, and Burt's Lie Detector
November 17, 2011 Living With Constant Change
November 13, 2011 Why the Republicans Need to Go to Mediators' School
October 7, 2011 Breaking Up With Your Personal Injury, Divorce, or Civil Lawsuit Lawyer
October 5, 2011 Divorce 101 Handout (October 5, 2011)
October 2, 2011 Lawyers and Language
September 18, 2011 Obesity And The Law, And How Not to Be Fat
September 18, 2011 The Mystery of Equitable Estoppel
September 13, 2011 No Lawyer? Or Just Any Lawyer?
August 25, 2011 How a Lawyer Deals With an Unrepresented Party
August 12, 2011 Protecting Our Reputations
August 11, 2011 Fat, the Law, and Society
August 7, 2011 What's With the Free Videos?
August 7, 2011 Personal Injury and Divorce In West Virginia
July 31, 2011 Dear Personal Injury Client: Points to Remember
July 25, 2011 Why Do You Have a Blog Too Mr. Hunter?
July 15, 2011 Practical Technology 102
July 5, 2011 Kacie Anthony-Miscellany-Videos
June 19, 2011 A Study In Hypocrisy
June 10, 2011 Not The Normal Personal Injury Blah Blah
June 2, 2011 Disposing of 5000 Closed Client Files
June 1, 2011 Why Should I Retain Burton Hunter For My Personal Injury Claim?
May 27, 2011 What, a Week?!
April 27, 2011 Disingenuous Lawyers
April 18, 2011 2011 Annual Meeting of WV State Bar
April 5, 2011 Dear Honorable (Family Court) Judges
March 29, 2011 Lessons From Hatfields & McCoy - Perpetuating the Fight
March 14, 2011 Social Media Warnings, Family Law Parties
March 6, 2011 The Role of Fault in WV Alimony (WV Code 48-8-104)
March 6, 2011 Factors in Determining Alimony (Spousal Support), The WV Statute, Sec 48-6-301
March 6, 2011 General Provisions Regarding Spousal Support, WV Statute
March 6, 2011 Rehabilitative Spousal Support - The WV Statute
March 6, 2011 Alimony: The Particulars
March 4, 2011 How Did Your Week Compare to Mine?
February 21, 2011 The WV Association For Justice - Benefits of Our Relationship
February 1, 2011 The Tension Between Lawyers and Judges
January 31, 2011 Document Assembly Dialogue; Roy Lazris's Reply To Scott Curnutte
January 31, 2011 Can Lawyers Collaborate to Their and Their Clients' Benefit?
January 22, 2011 How Can I Get My Children’s Parenting Plan Modified?
January 18, 2011 What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do Anyway?

2010

December 28, 2010 Tech Feedback with Blog Readers
December 23, 2010 What Do You Need to Know about Deeds?
December 18, 2010 A Reminder to People Who Have Been Injured!
December 18, 2010 Tech Update
November 26, 2010 How to Set Up a Modern, Tech Savvy, Legal Office
November 5, 2010 One Week, Out of My 1900 On Earth So Far
November 5, 2010 One Week, Out of My 1900 On Earth So Far
November 1, 2010 How an Attorney Can Be a Good Adversary
November 1, 2010 How an Attorney Can Be a Good Adversary
October 22, 2010 The Dilemma of the Difficult Client
October 22, 2010 The Dilemma of the Difficult Client
October 21, 2010 Common Sense, Political Correctness, and "Literacy".
October 3, 2010 Common Sense Advice for the Personal Injury Claimant
October 1, 2010 Social Media, the Internet, Texting, and E-Mail
September 17, 2010 Various Insurance Coverages - Limiting the Loss
September 16, 2010 I Have Been Hurt by a Negligent Driver, What Can I Claim?
September 15, 2010 Comparative Fault in WV
September 15, 2010 The Basics of Personal Injury Claims in WV
September 15, 2010 Procrastination, Information, and Ignorance
August 31, 2010 Social Media for Lawyers, and Real People
August 20, 2010 Communicating with Those You Hate, or Who Hate You
August 13, 2010 Upcoming Posts
August 9, 2010 Alimony or Spousal Support - Will I pay or get it?
July 31, 2010 Shortsighted Lawyers
July 24, 2010 Why Won't My Lawyer Call Me Back?
July 20, 2010 Mediation Conundrums, Domestic Violence, and Sociopaths
July 16, 2010 Surrogate Parenting Contracts
July 11, 2010 Serious Auto Accident: Now What?!
July 7, 2010 So, You Think A Divorce May Be In Your Future?
July 6, 2010 How To Be A Good Wife
July 1, 2010 Burt's Answer to J.B. (I mean Joe)
June 26, 2010 May I Record My Spouse Without Their Knowledge?
June 26, 2010 Divorce Does Not Ruin Children, But Parents’ Behavior Does
June 26, 2010 The McDonalds Happy Meal Controversy
June 21, 2010 Being a Good Husband
June 12, 2010 But Grandma Loved Me Best!
June 9, 2010 What? Sue my employer? (Deliberate Intent)
June 4, 2010 Why Continuing Legal Educaton?
June 3, 2010 Reboot of Topics
May 26, 2010 Blog Announcement
May 22, 2010 Facebook Tips
May 21, 2010 The Power of Facebook
May 14, 2010 Mediation: Tips for Parties and Lawyers
May 7, 2010 Scumbags and the Death Penalty
May 5, 2010 Taze The kid?
May 4, 2010 Something Constructive: How to Organize the Facts in Your Case
May 4, 2010 Mediation Madness
May 3, 2010 Ten Dire Results of "Representing Yourself". (Things that have happened.)
April 25, 2010 Commitment to Clients
April 23, 2010 Why Be a Lawyer?
April 21, 2010 The Mysteries of Attorney Marketing
April 17, 2010 Southern Tour
April 14, 2010 Lawyers Are People Too
April 8, 2010 Don't Be Your Own Divorce Lawyer....#2
April 8, 2010 Don't Be Your Own Divorce Lawyer..... #1
April 3, 2010 Powers of Attorney.
March 29, 2010 West Virginia Auto Insurance Coverages
March 24, 2010 The Nuts and Bolts of Family Court
March 22, 2010 Common Mistakes of Divorcing Parties
March 22, 2010 Miscellany and WV Irish Road Bowling
March 7, 2010 Mediation, Collegiality, and Professionalism
March 3, 2010 More on Technology - Moving Outlook to "The Cloud"
February 24, 2010 Websites, Blogs, Practice Areas, Lawyers Who Fail to Communicate
February 21, 2010 Dictation with Dragon Naturally Speaking
February 18, 2010 Positioning One's Self for the Changes That Are Coming.
February 17, 2010 The Rhythm of Writing a Blog
February 14, 2010 Burton Hunter's Practice Areas; Brief Overview
February 12, 2010 Today I Am at the WVAJ Mid Winter Meeting.

2009

March 1, 2009 Launching My Revised Website and Blog

2008

December 23, 2008 My First Post December 23, 2008