Category: Finz True Tales
The True Tale: Tragedy does not operate by appointment. It strikes without warning or preference. Age, sex, religion, skin color, wealth, or natural origin are absent in tragedy’s cruel work. All of which takes me to an incredible story… Joey (a fictitious name) was a 16-year-old who had been attending
The True Tale: Great composers and lyricists have the anointed gift of separating human emotions by turning their special creations into poetry. On point, and most recently, I saw a TV commercial announcing the future showing of an old movie filmed upon a hit Broadway musical. The film was “Annie”,
John (a fictitious name) had been driving tractor trailers for nearly 20 years. Being behind the wheel of a powerful rig had always been his dream. And he was good at it. Living in the South with his wife and teenage daughter, he would usually pick up a load of
The True Tale: Seated in his patrol car behind some trees, Officer Jones (a fictitious name) had a clear view of the stop sign. Having already given out several tickets to motorists, he observed a white Honda proceed through without stopping at the sign. Immediately, Jones stepped on the pedal,
Each year, we celebrate Veterans Day to honor those who have protected and served our great nation, but this year, we also celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. Judge Leonard L. Finz, founder of Finz & Finz, P.C., understands the magnitude of that event more
The True Tale: Unfortunately, some of life’s roads lead to tragedy. As humans, we have no explanation although many theories abound. Somehow, despair has its own distinct formula in replacing joy, and oftentimes, this happens with little warning. When that occurs, most mortals pray as devoted believers in the deity.
The True Tale: He was a brilliant young neurosurgeon (I’ll call him Dr. Jones). He became a neurosurgical rock star overnight and was heralded as the scientist who finally developed the cure for Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD is an insidious disease that affects the central nervous system caused by damage
The True Tale: Jane loved to hold onto her fiancée John as his motorcycle powered along gracefully in the open air. With her arms locked around him, she felt she was gliding through space. What a thrill! And then it happened… a passenger car ran a stop sign and struck
The True Tale: One of the many lawyers who refers cases to our office called and said he would like to discuss a matter that involved a shoplifting issue. Apparently, two Dominican nationals (husband and wife) were charged with shoplifting at a New York City department store and were hustled
The True Tale: Joe worked for a local hospital. As a union member, he was a man of all trades ready to do whatever small jobs he was called to do. In reality, he was an in-house handyman, good with a screwdriver, pliers, and wrench. You get the idea! One
