Gary tells the story of a demand sent in emojis and a client who called months later to say thank you. Rory goes back to his first Baker Act hearing. Tim talks about the scaffold case, practicing in courts without e-filing, and the lawyer he wants to be remembered as.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:10 Who we are
5:26 Rory: the Baker Act hearing
12:26 Gary: the kid and his little brother
20:18 Tim joins
27:34 Tim: the scaffold case
33:00 Gary: the first appeal
37:02 Rory: six months on the defense side
42:07 The problem with LinkedIn
46:23 In-person court
51:43 2,000 lawsuits in a day
56:35 Memes in a deposition
1:03:35 Discovery cuts both ways
1:08:44 Prosecutor or public defender first
1:12:21 Tim’s legacy
1:17:29 Where to find Tim

GUEST
Tim Henshaw, The Henshaw Firm: https://thehenshawfirm.com/attorney/tim-henshaw/
Instagram: @noogalawyer

HOSTS
Gary Safir, Michigan Auto Law: https://getsafir.com/
Rory Safir, Safir Injury and Criminal Defense Law: https://thesafirlawyer.com/

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Rory talks about how he came to forensic science, what he learned from the lawyers who built this field, and why he wrote the Florida DUI Trial Manual for other lawyers who take these cases. Gary brings the personal injury side, where reading the medical evidence decides the case the same way.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction
0:09 Meet the Safir Brothers
0:30 Rory’s forensic science focus
1:12 The science behind DUI testing
2:05 Becoming a lawyer-scientist
3:23 The role of science in DUI defense
4:21 Learning from the best in DUI defense
7:12 The Florida DUI Trial Manual
9:10 How accurate are breath and blood tests?
10:19 What affects DUI test results
13:05 Common pitfalls in DUI defense
15:12 Medical knowledge in personal injury
17:11 Science as defense strategy
21:02 Advice for DUI defense lawyers
23:28 Choosing the right lawyer for your case

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The Safir Brothers Lawcast: two brothers, two states, personal injury and DUI defense. Gary Safir practices personal injury law in Michigan. Rory Safir practices DUI defense, criminal defense and personal injury law in Florida.

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Gary spent years on the insurance defense side before he started representing injured people in Michigan, so he knows what the other side looks for. They cover deposition preparation, the mistakes that shrink a case, the hard parts of premises liability, and how to put a client’s pain into words a jury can feel.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction
0:12 Meet the Safir Brothers
1:05 Rory’s practice
2:18 Gary’s move from defense to plaintiff
4:09 How personal experience shapes the work
6:39 Why client credibility matters
7:25 Depositions
9:00 Preparing clients for depositions
10:09 What drives case value
12:09 Credibility in action
13:04 Common mistakes by plaintiff lawyers
14:38 Knowing your client’s story
16:28 Challenges in premises liability cases
17:26 Putting pain and impact into words
19:15 Takeaways

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The Safir Brothers Lawcast: two brothers, two states, personal injury and DUI defense. Gary Safir practices personal injury law in Michigan. Rory Safir practices DUI defense, criminal defense and personal injury law in Florida.

More episodes: https://thesafirlawyer.com/lawcast/

This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Attorney Rory Safir is responsible for the content of this advertisement.