... switch. Web-based software is continuing to gain in popularity and usage among attorneys. My firm uses several of these in our daily practice, including Rocket ... your data, are at the mercy of your vendor. If the vendor suddenly goes out of business or goes offline for any reason, you could find yourself without access ... Similarly, the security of your data is entirely in the hands of your vendor-a significant concern for attorneys. * Internet is a necessity. If your web connection goes down, you lose ...
July 3, 2009 09:20 pm

Trial Lawyers College

(South Carolina Criminal Defense Blog)
... , life, and trial strategy. When I found there was a Trial Lawyers College that taught attorneys using the methods discussed in the book I was determine to go and learn more. I've ... , and for the next month or so there will probably be none, but I'll be back to business as usual after that. I'm excited about the Trial Lawyers College and I have no ... while I am gone to TLC. Laura is ranked high among the best defense attorneys I know - if anyone needs anything in the next few weeks, please contact ...
July 3, 2009 02:52 pm
... . The statute sets out a non-exclusive list of such providers, which includes physicians, psychiatrists, dentists, attorneys, real estate agents, accountants, bankers, building contractors, executors, trustees, landlords, and teacher; also falling ... professional relationship with that patient, and would support statutory liability for sexual harassment within this section within a "business, service, or professional" relationship. Under Cal. Civ. Code section 51.9, the victim must establish not ...
July 3, 2009 12:20 pm

Taser company to soon unveil new Taser X3

(Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog)
Taser International Inc.'s newest law enforcement stun gun is about to be unveiled, but the company is keeping quiet about the technology specifics. The company has been the subject of numerous product liability and wrongful death lawsuits over the use of its stun guns. To read more about the new stun gun.
July 3, 2009 11:34 am

Timeline anew for Katrina lawsuits

(Insurance Dispute Lawyer Blog)
... their Katrina claim and allowing them to file a lawsuit against their insurer nearly four years after the storm. Home and business owners and renters had two years to file lawsuits against insurers over claim disputes after the Aug. 29, 2005, storm ... claims and frivolous delays or demands should be answered by demanding the rights promised to them by the country's judicial system and contacting an attorney should working through their agent be stonewalled is the most definitive and proper action.
July 3, 2009 09:11 am
... your case. If you have any questions about answering any of these questions, you should discuss them with your attorney before you meet with the trustee. QUESTIONS THE TRUSTEE IS REQUIRED TO ASK YOU AT YOUR BANKRUPTCY HEARING (341(a) MEETING OF ... year? What kind, and why? 16. From whom can copies of such insurance policies be obtained? 17. If the business is incorporated, where are the corporate minutes? 18. Is the debtor owed any outstanding accounts receivable? From whom? Are they collectible? ...
July 3, 2009 08:51 am
... to the Obama Administration's foreclosure prevention plan, but as our clients and our Rowland Heights loan modification attorneys have found, the delays apply to all homeowners, regardless of whether they qualify for the plan. The article follows an ... that delays can actually cost the borrowers their homes. Frequently, this is when we step in. Our Murrieta loan modification attorneys negotiate these same issues with lenders -- but with the added weight of the law behind us. Howard | Nassiri LLP ...
July 3, 2009 08:01 am
... and CEO's understand that patents can be key to establishing the value of a new business idea. Typically, entrepreneurs and CEO's such as yourself will engage patent attorneys to build an IP portfolio that protects the start-up's technology and ... in the form of a license or acquisition of the client. Admittedly, offensive patenting is a bit like looking into a business crystal ball. However, the information needed to successfully execute on this patent strategy is out there and, when collected and ...
July 3, 2009 07:01 am
... defendants utilize this above strategy everyday in litigation. Blaming the victim has long been the strongest weapon in a defense attorney's arsenal. And it matters not what kind of case it is. Failure to diagnose breast cancer? The patient should have ... 't do so and remain intellectually honest. The simple fact of the matter is that deny, delay, defend and blame is business as usual for defendants in litigation, especially corporate defendants and insurance companies. Sorry, Bozich. Sadly, that's ...
July 3, 2009 06:00 am
... divided among five federal banking regulatory agencies, the FTC, the Department of Justice, and 50 states (with banking regulators and attorneys general). And that's just for banking services (credit, deposit-taking, and payments). It doesn't count ... nature of the consumer financial services market is hydraulic-regulating one sort of institution or product will merely shift business to another sort of institution or product. For example, stricter limits on payday loans could well result in a boom ...
July 2, 2009 09:39 pm
You're minding your own business, when all of a sudden you are rear ended by another driver. You soon find yourself at the hospital where you learn that your injuries may be permanent. Sounds like an impossible scenario but ... the guilty for damages in court. There could be many reasons for this, but the top two are. Fear that the can't afford a personal injury attorney - This is changing a bit, but there are still some people who don't realize that most personal injury lawyers will take a case on ...
July 2, 2009 07:47 pm
This is the twelfth in a series of installments on this blog that is discussing issues that face the manifold stakeholders who have been materially affected by the long and worldwide Ponzi scheme scandal of Bernard L. Madoff. All potential stakeholders should consult professional advisors promptly to have their positions evaluated. Installments 3 through 8 and Installment 10 of this series focused on the specific concerns of charities that were victims of Madoff and similar schemes. ...
July 2, 2009 04:05 pm
... Katherine Jackson were not accompanied by any petition for custody by Rowe. The hearing had been scheduled for Monday. Records show attorneys for both sides asked for the hearing to be delayed until July 13. Another hearing scheduled for Monday on who will take ... Jackson said he would be "hurt" if toxicology reports showed his younger brother abused prescription drugs. "In this business, the pressures and things that you go through, you never know what one turns to," Jermaine Jackson said in an ...
July 2, 2009 03:25 pm
... Morten Lund and David Quinby to the firm's San Diego office as members of the Energy and Telecommunications group. They join attorneys Howard Susman and Brian Nese. The San Diego office has relocated to a larger space at 12265 El Camino ... has received a national ranking for its Renewables and Alternative Energy practice from Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2009), rating among the top law firms in this category. The firm has been at the forefront of growth in renewables in ...
July 2, 2009 01:32 pm
... is too expensive? Do you have difficulty finding competent help when you need it? These are challenging questions for any attorney or legal administrator, especially in tough economic times. Everyone faces the pressure of producing quick results at the lowest possible ... is challenged by cash flow these days and anything that adds expense to your business must provide value to justify the costs. Although most attorneys are used to having their paralegal at arm's length, the Internet has opened up ...
July 2, 2009 01:27 pm

Lawyers Advertising on Craigslist

(Lawyer 2 Lawyer - The Legal Talk Network)
Solo and small-firm practitioners have discovered that Craigslist has been a great source for generating business, but are challenged by a growing number of lawyer ads and individual state's advertising rules. Host J. Craig Williams welcomes Attorney Susan Beecher, a solo practitioner out of Kent, Washington and Attorney William Hornsby, counsel in the American Bar Association's Division for Legal Services, ...
July 2, 2009 12:18 pm
... 30, 2009, with conspiracy, theft by deception, identify theft, and money laundering for an alleged mortgage scheme. The Attorney General's office alleges that the suspects were involved in the mortgage and small business loan industry, and ... of theft by deception for allegedly misrepresenting his employment history in a mortgage application. The Attorney General's office alleges that Mr. Givens listed a business founded by a relative as his employer; however, for all intents and purposes, that ...
July 2, 2009 11:35 am

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES EXCEPTION

(New Jersey Injury Attorney Blog)
... group of employees decide to meet for drinks after work and an injury occurs. The fact that this social activity was required, that business was conducted at the bar, and that when the employee asked her boss if she could leave he told her she had ... you have been injured during the course of your employment, you may be entitled to workers compensation benefits. Contact an attorney at the Princeton, New Jersey law firm of Lependorf & Silverstein to discuss your legal rights. A Princeton, New ...
July 2, 2009 11:19 am
... bankruptcy. This distinction is crucially important because willful withholding of wages allows a plaintiff to recover double damages, attorneys' fees and exposes the withholder to personal liability. The owners of the bankrupt casino were thus personally liable for ... and unavailable. He was joined by Justice Johnson and Justice Sweeney, pro tem. The bottom line for businesses in Washington remains unchanged by this decision. A financial inability to pay wages does not constitute a defense to a ...
July 2, 2009 10:40 am
... Litigation associate (2002 - 2005 grads) Location: North Carolina Description: This Southeastern ­ based firm seeks a business litigation associate with at least 4 years of experience to handle a variety of complex litigation matters. Candidates must have ... experience is preferred. Information about how to apply for this job, plus two more positions in the south, after the jump. 2. Position: Environmental Attorney (2005 ­ 2008 grads) Location: Alabama Description: Environmental Attorney with 1-3 ...
July 2, 2009 10:31 am
 
 

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