The New Drug Recall Lawyers
The recent news in pharmaceutical litigation has made some law firms reposition themselves. Posted by Richard Martin
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The Prenuptial Agreement Dilemma
Should we have a prenuptial agreement? OK. You can look at the idea as very cold and unromantic. You can look at the idea as a considerate and practical way to decide before the marriage certain is... Posted by Jeffrey Broobin
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The Qualities of a Mediator
The most important ability for a mediator is to pay attention. One eminent historian has written that our entire society suffers from attention deficit. [Niall Ferguson: Colossus, 2004] The plain and awful truth is that people do not pay attention. They live their lives in information overload, thinking about what to do or say next. Posted by Charles Parselle
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The Real Solution for the FTC Crackdown
I imagine you have heard the calamity howlers, the pessimistic viewpoints on what web owners should and should not put on their websites and no doubt every scare tactic used to get you to buy some pr... Posted by Floyd Tapia
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The Revokable Trust: Is it Really Revocable?
The revokable trust, really spelled as the revocable trust,
or the revocable living trust, but many refer to as the
revokable trust or the revokable living trust, is a very
popular and common estate planning tool. But is it really
revocable? You may be surprised.
Posted by Phil Craig
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The Right Focus on Tort Reform
Law and Tort Reform. Great idea, wrong focus? Posted by Richard Martin
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The Role of a Public Defender
When you've been wrongly accused of a certain crime and been prosecuted, you'll certainly need the legal help and assistance of a public defender especially when you can't afford to pay for the legal fees and bills covering the consultations, gathering of evidences, and actual proceedings regarding the case. However, getting a public defender is not that easy. You also have to go through a somewhat-rigorous process. Posted by Gil Mart Abareta
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The Secret To Protecting Your Business Assets
Forming a corporation or LLC protects your personal assets from the threat of lawsuits. How can you protect the assets actually owned by your business? This article discusses one incorporation strategy. Posted by Richard Chapo
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The Sources Of Income Taxable Under Central Excise Duties
The Sources of income taxable under Central excise duties
This matter of financial policy of government rather she wants to grant exemption to any service or not, but these services must be incorporated in tax schedules so as to regulate e-services under central excise duties for sake of regulation of business and future taxation.
Posted by Adil Waseem
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The Supremes Now On Grokster (MGM v. Grokster)
MGM v. Grokster - there's humor there, you just have to know where to look. Posted by Rick David
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The Tension Between Doubt and Certainty
Every mediated negotiation oscillates between doubt and certainty. Parties seek certainty even though very often they are besieged by doubts. People entering negotiations experience apprehension, which is another word for fear, though fear expressed at a low level of intensity. The reason they have come to a mediator is because they did not feel able to achieve a negotiated result on their own. Posted by Charles Parselle
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The United State Court System, an Eye for Research
A Cup of Tea, Coffee, or Something Else - Whenever investigating an individual or business, one of the most basic checks is for lawsuits, criminal charges, and bankruptcy filings. Bu... Posted by Matthew Abts
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This Lemon Automobile Brain is Damaged - Surgery is Not an Option
Each year, cars, trucks and RVs get more complicated. In this new electronic world computers manage most of the various vehicle operations, such as the power package, transmission, brake systems, emission control system, entertainment systems, and safety related systems... Posted by Donald Ladew
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To The Victims Of Malpractice
Are you a victim of malpractice? Perhaps you are not even sure if you are or aren't. You can spend time trying to decide this for yourself, or you can find a qualified malpractice lawyer to help you sort it all out. Many people who have experienced malpractice don't even realize it. Posted by S. A. Baker
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Top 10 Mistakes Made by Virginia Workers Compensation Claimants
In my practice over 30 years, I have seen the same mistakes repeated by claimants over and over again in workers compensation cases. These are the top 10 that people need to avoid. Posted by Gerald G. Lutkenhaus
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Top-Rated Trial Attorneys Reveal The Truth About Asset Protection
Learn how to protect yourself...
9 out of 10 lawsuits in the world are filed in the United States. Statistics show that a new lawsuit is filed almost every 30 seconds.
Business owners and professionals have a 1 in 3 chance of being named as a defendant in a lawsuit over the next year. Individuals statistically will be sued 2 to 3 times over the course of their lifetime. This article shows you what you need to do!
Posted by Mitch Jackson
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Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001 on Distinctiveness
Distinctiveness in trademarks provides that any sign or any combination of signs, capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one undertaking from those of other undertakings, shall be capable of constituting a trademark. These may include, in particular, personal names, letters, numerals, figurative elements and combinations of colors as well as any combination of such signs. Andrew Inglis, Olswang defines the distinctiveness in these words,
Posted by Adil Waseem
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Transferring Assets to Your Trust Takes Paperwork
In order for a revocable living trust to work and avoid
probate, you have to transfer title to your assets to the
trustee of the revocable living trust.
A revocable living trust will work only on those assets that
you give it.
To get the most out of your revocable living trust,
you should review your assets with your professional
advisor to make sure you are holding title in the correct
way. Posted by Phil Craig
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Trust Scams, Trust Mills, Trust ConsultantsÂ… Watch Out...
Why in the world would you trust your affairs to an unlicensed and unregulated “consultant?� How do you know their qualifications or training? Posted by Phil Craig
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Turnitin.com Infringes Upon Student's Rights
Turnitin.com is undeniably an effective deterrent to plagiarism, but it is the very issue of copyright infringement that has people questioning the legality of the site. What many people don't unders... Posted by Zack Anderson
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Understanding The Lemon Law
Are you a victim of a lemon law violator? If you feel you have been a victim of lemon law violations, you have rights. Lemon laws are there to help you... Posted by Kim Neal
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Undiscovered Tactics Of An Injury Claim
Don't you just hate it when your phones constantly ringing with telesales staff asking if you have an injury claim? Teams of 2 to 3 people roaming the streets, smartly dressed and groomed, with black leather folders limping in their arm... these college leavers will knock on your door! Posted by Mumtaz Shah
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USCIS (INS) Continues To Expand Online InfoPass Service
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly Immigration and Naturalization Services, INS) continues to rollout its immigration information by appointment system called InfoPass, with three new USCIS districts added last week. Posted by Victor Motak
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Vioxx, What Is The Truth?
For many people, Vioxx is a drug they have taken for years. Until recently, it was prescribed for many reasons. It worked for so many people that taking it away seems unnatural. But, for others, Vioxx has caused quite a bit of damage within their lives. People who have taken Vioxx may have experienced heart attacks, strokes, or even death as a result. Posted by S. A. Baker
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Vioxx Lawyer says: There are Many Valid Vioxx Concerns
The FDA approved Vioxx in 1999. It was intended to reduce the pain and inflammation caused by osteoarthritis as well as menstrual pains. Afterwards, the FDA approved Vioxx for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The drug, which is a once-daily pill, was considered more effective than traditional pain killers and to cause fewer gastrointestinal side effects. Posted by Joe Regan
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Vioxx Recall Lawsuits
The drug Vioxx is a COX-2 inhibitor designed by the company Merck Inc. Posted by Todd Going
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Vioxx Withdrawl and Drug litigation
The FDA, Drug Withdrawals, and Lawyers. Posted by Richard Martin
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Virginia Social Security Disability Lawyer: How Do You Choose a Good One?
It may be hard to choose a good lawyer in a Disability Case; however, I have developed some tips that may help the disabled person. Posted by Gerald G. Lutkenhaus
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Virginia Workers Compensation for the Injured Worker
What to you do in Virginia if you suffer an injury at work? First, you should report even trivial injuries to your employer immediately and make sure a written accident report is filled out and sent ... Posted by Gerald G. Lutkenhaus
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Virginia Workers Compensation Lawyer: How to Choose a Good One?
Virginia Workers Compensation law is a complex legal area. If you are injured, how do you choose a good lawyer. These are some tips that may be helpful. Posted by Gerald G. Lutkenhaus
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