From intense negotiations to cross-examining a slick expert witness, this job is a constant mental workout. Anyone else love the challenge of using your legal skills to the max?

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Not just to the max, but to the maxxx OP.

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No. This area of law is no longer about upholding the law, it about squeezing out the most amount of money for non-injuries and/or saving as much money as possible

Fair, it was a jab at both sides a bit.

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