In Colorado, subdivision plats are county controlled documents. Preliminary plats allow a lay board to correct all the survey errors. Final plat is al...
@jmcnicholspls that is my point well stated.
@eapls2708 my little sister was an attorney. She was the most honest person I know. She defended habitual criminals because that is the function of co...
@dougie I've seen the same attorney argue both sides of the same circumstance for different clients. It's about winning, not about truth
One of the most consistent mistakes I've made is caving to lawyers who want me to remove "unnecessary" information. I call it "necessary and professio...
Bear in mind that the average attorney begins with the presumption that surveyors have never bothered to read the law.....
Ctb. Stumped. If I flip do a different font it plots fine lineweights set to different colors. My old favorite font just stopped working. Same set up,...
The really odd thing is that I'm able to change the width of the lines but the text stays very faint even the same colors as thick lines
One of the most painful things to watch in a land dispute is two attorneys trying to sway a judge using case law. Neither the attorneys, judge, jury o...
I think a surveyor should if it defines the conclusions. There are two court rulings in my area that uphold my pins. In the fantastic drive for some s...
I'm putting surveying 3rd but still a podium profession
In the state of Colorado, the only legal way to vacate a "county road" is by majority vote of the county commissioners. I've been sued twice by the ve...
@half-bubble I'm going heavy duty van if I ever purchase again
@350rocketmike it's a Troton gas V8. Engine is fine. The weight is too much for the stock suspension and tires. I upgraded both and it's still a littl...
@350rocketmike my half ton shortbed is too light to put everything I want in it. With all survey gear in, I have to be easy on the rebar, wood and big...
In mountainous states, where it snows often, you need 4WD just to get out of your driveway