[blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?

Fri Apr 10 20:17:53 UTC 2009

I do not read brail, but it's nott my own exhibits where I was raising the 
question.  I know what I go into court with.
In family law, the clients usually know more about the other party than 
anyone.

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From: "Rod Alcidonis" <roddj12 at hotmail.com>
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 2:03 PM
To: "'NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List'" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?

> The client? I can see how another attorney doing it is not too bad, but 
> the
> client? I would never put myself in a position where I would make a 
> mistake
> and it's because my client misread or misidentify a document to me while 
> in
> court. Plus it looks bad to me that client is acting as assistant in the
> courtroom. The perception, that is. I am not writing this to criticize you
> -- a man gotta do what a man gotta do -- I am just saying I would feel 
> very
> uncomfortable doing this. Do you read Braille? Can you label your exhibits
> in Braille? Because so much is going on visually during a trial, I think 
> one
> should always get an assistant to help out.
>
> Rod Alcidonis
>  Juris Doctor Candidate, 2009.
> Roger Williams University School of Law
> 10 Metacom Ave., Box: 9003
> Bristol, RI 02809
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Locke Milholland
> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 9:50 AM
> To: NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?
>
> Speaking of this reader, has anyone used it in a courtroom setting?  And, 
> if
>
> so, how well does it work?
>
> Also, how do others on this list manage reviewing evidence exhibits in the
> courtroom?
>
> So far, I have used either the client, an assistant, or another attorney 
> who
>
> is free if it's a courtroom with a waiting line for hearings.
> Locke
>
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Rod Alcidonis" <roddj12 at hotmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 6:35 AM
> To: "'NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List'" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?
>
>> Doesn't Humanware have the Mobile Speak for now $195.
>> Why is it still being sold somewhere else for $295?
>>
>>
>> Rod Alcidonis
>>  Juris Doctor Candidate, 2009.
>> Roger Williams University School of Law
>> 10 Metacom Ave., Box: 9003
>> Bristol, RI 02809
>> Home: (401) 824-8685
>> Cell: (718) 704-4651
>>  E-mail: roddj12 at hotmail.com
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Michael Hingson (by way of David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com>)
>> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 9:55 PM
>> To: david.andrews at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?
>>
>> Are you considering the purchase of a KnfbReader Mobile or do you
>> know someone who may be interested in buying one?  If so, I would
>> like to speak with you.  Please remember that the National Federation
>> of the Blind is the only National distributor of the Reader and its
>> related products.  For more information about the reader or to place
>> an order please visit
>> <http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com>http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com
>> or please call me, Mike Hingson, at (888) 965-9191.
>>
>> The current configuration of the Reader we are providing includes the
>> KnfbReader software, the Nokia 6220 Classic mobile phone, and an
>> optional screen reader either Talks or MobileSpeak.  The software and
>> phone cost $1,370.00.  Either Talks or MobileSpeak cost $295.00.  The
>> entire package including the screen reader option cost $1,665.00 plus
>> shipping.
>>
>> Don't forget that the Federation also offers a %3 interest rate
>> technology loan should you need to finance your Reader
>> purchase.  Information about the loan is available on the web site
>> given above.  We also accept both Visa and MasterCard orders.
>>
>> Join the technology revolution today and go totally globally
>> mobile.  Please contact me if you need any information or have any
>> questions about the Reader.  I hope to talk with you soon.
>>
>>
>> Cordially,
>>
>>
>> Mike Hingson
>>
>> The Michael Hingson Group
>>      "Speaking with Vision"
>>                  Michael Hingson, President
>>                          (415) 827-4084
>> 
>> <mailto:info at michaelhingson.com>info at michaelhingson.com
>>                    www.michaelhingson.com
>>
>>
>> for info on the new KNFB Reader Mobile, visit:
>>
> <http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com/>http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com
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