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A Brief on Being Brief
Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers (an excerpt from the new book)
INTRODUCTION
The excerpt, below, is from Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers, by Keith Evans. It's pulled from four sections of the book: The Dimensions
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A Brief on Being Brief
Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers (an excerpt from the new book)
INTRODUCTION
The excerpt, below, is from Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers, by Keith Evans. It's pulled from four sections of the book: The Dimensions
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A College Loan Will Finance Your Education!
A college loan has given people all over the United States a chance to further their education, even if they are not making a lot of money. Education loans can be a big help in paying for college. Yo...
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A Divorce Glossary
Divorce lawyers and law firms can provide a great deal of divorce information and divorce advice; but sometimes, all that legal jargon can be confusing to say the least, not to mention intimidating. ...
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A Faster Way To Settle Your Social Security Claim
Understanding the complexity of the procedures in filing for social security benefits and rights can be quite tough to an individual who is not even associated with the Social Security Administration...
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A Faster Way To Settle Your Social Security Claim
Understanding the complexity of the procedures in filing for social security benefits and rights can be quite tough to an individual who is not even associated with the Social Security Administration. The time, patience and a lot of paperwork required in
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A National Sales Tax: The Time is Now
"If you elect me, Senator Katherine Laforge, as your next president, my National Sales Tax will give you back true equity in the share of taxes you pay. You will no longer be the utilitarian taxpayer...
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A National Sales Tax: The Time is Now
If you elect me, Senator Katherine Laforge, as your next president, my National Sales Tax will give you back true equity in the share of taxes you pay. You will no longer be the utilitarian taxpayer for the elite." "Hulagu's Web – chapter 10"
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A New Lawsuit Filed Every 3 Seconds! Protect Yourself
It's true. According to a recent survey, one out of every 2 Americans will need a lawyer's advice in the next twelve months.
Most of these people will try to handle it on their own, because they think they can't afford a lawyer. But, if yo...
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A Quality Accident Solicitor Is On Your Side
When you have an accident, where do you turn for help? Who plays the most important role in helping you recover from your accident? Most people would answer 'hospital' or 'doctor'. Few think about th...
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A Quick Guide To Payroll Tax
The term Payroll tax actually includes the Social Security tax, Medicare tax and Federal income tax. The Social Security tax provides benefits for retired workers, the disabled their dependents and i...
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A Whiplash Injury Claim Is NO BIG DEAL... Or Is It?
Are you aware of how important your compensation for a whiplash injury can be? Too often, a whiplash injury claim is overlooked or is under-compensated. It is often considered minor, but is it really...
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Abused Spouses: How Divorce May Affect Your Green Card Chances
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), passed into law in 1994 and amended in 2001, provides hope for immigrant abuse survivors. Under U.S. immigration law, immigrants may obtain a green card ("U.S. ...
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Accident at Work Claim - The Essentials
An accident at work claim has probably crossed your mind, and rightfully so; every year, thousands of hard working individuals are left injured or disabled due to unsafe workplace conditions, who do ...
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Accident attorney - Should you hire one?
The following article was written for Resources For Attorneys.com by David Hallstrom, a private investigator, he is not now nor has he ever been an attorney.
You have been in a accident, automobile, slip and fall, workplace, etc.. Should you see or...
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Accident Claims & Pursuit of Justice
Many victims of Personal Injury have accident claim’s which can be pursued in civil court to recover monetary damages caused by the negligent acts of another. Unfortunately, the playing field is not...
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Accident Claims & Pursuit of Justice
Many victims of Personal Injury have accident claim’s which can be pursued in civil court to recover monetary damages caused by the negligent acts of another. Unfortunately, the playing field is not level and many claimants of accident claims do not have
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Accident Compensation Claims
To get accident compensation claims accepted in the UK, you should contact your lawyer immediately after the accident. The kinds of accidents you might get involved in include road traffic accidents,...
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Accident Compensation in the UK: The Basics
Life is not always a smooth sailing. Sudden unfortunate accidents do occur at times. One cannot do much to completely avoid the accidents. The pain and suffering that it brings along with it can leav...
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Accident Injury Claim - Get The Right Solicitor To Succeed
An accident injury can happen almost anywhere: at home, at work, on the road, shopping, during sport activities and so on. Each of these situations may bring many troubles, particularly if the injury...
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Accident Solicitor - You're Not Alone Anymore
How many times did you feel cheated or abused by companies which had used any available trick to gain your claim? Are you tired with all the sale tricks and sophisticated jargon? Well, you don't have...
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Accounting Community Supports KPMG
With the US government’s case against KPMG settled, the battered firm can refocus its efforts on its core businesses. Enabling this refocusing is a series of internal mandates that have rippled acro...
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ACHIEVING YOUR CAREER GOALS: Forming a Successful Relationship with a Legal Recruiter
As most lawyers know, legal recruiters have become a fact of life. Although telephone calls from recruiters may seem intrusive – or even annoying – during a hectic workday, a savvy lawyer (even one not interested in changing jobs) should not ignore these
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ACHIEVING YOUR CAREER GOALS: Forming a Successful Relationship with a Legal Recruiter
As most lawyers know, legal recruiters have become a fact of life. Although telephone calls from recruiters may seem intrusive – or even annoying – during a hectic workday, a savvy lawyer (even one not interested in changing jobs) should not ignore these
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Addressing the Canadian Age of Sexual Consent
Canada's government is failing to protect our children from sexual predators. Under the Criminal Code of Canada it is currently not a criminal offence for an adult to engage in sexual activity with a person aged 14 years or older if the young person cons...
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Affordable Insurance Quotes To Save You Money!
Whether you're looking for insurance quotes for auto, life, travel or health you can find some great rates on the internet. Insurance quotes coverage can provide peace of mind and also financial cove...
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After an Auto Accident, what should you do next?
Accident comes in the most unexpected manner. All of a sudden, you will just feel the collision of another vehicle into yours. You hear the screech of the tires and the driver instantly loses his control. Your adrenalin soars with your temper. You’re hurt...
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Aircraft Mechanic's Liens In
Aircraft Mechanic Liens In Minnesota
By Gregory J. Reigel
© 2004 Reigel & Associates, Ltd./Aero Legal Services. All rights reserved.
If you provide storage, repair, maintenance or other services to aircraft, you...
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Aircraft Purchase Agreements
Aircraft Purchase Agreements
© 2004 Reigel & Associates, Ltd./Aero Legal Services. All rights reserved.
Why Use An Aircraft Purchase Agreement?
It always surprises me when a potential aircraft buye...
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All About Child Molestation
Often we misuse the words ‘pedophile’ and ‘child molester’. We tend to use ‘pedophile’ to all offenders who sexually abuse children. But these two words are different in meaning. A pedophile refers t...
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All About Child Molestation
Often we misuse the words ‘pedophile’ and ‘child molester’. We tend to use ‘pedophile’ to all offenders who sexually abuse children. But these two words are different in meaning.
A pedophile refers to a man or woman who has recurrent, intense sexua...
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All About Child Molestation
Often we misuse the words ‘pedophile’ and ‘child molester’. We tend to use ‘pedophile’ to all offenders who sexually abuse children. But these two words are different in meaning.
A pedophile refers to a man or woman who has recurrent, intense sexu
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Alternative Billing -- Win Win Strategies
Better Legal Billing: Time Slips for the Future Options Abound, But It's Often Up to Clients to Suggest Them In the old days of legal billing, lawyer's invoices — usually a single page of elegant le...
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An important part of lifetime planning is the Power of Attorney.
An important part of lifetime planning is the Power of Attorney. Valid in all states, these documents give one or more persons the power to act on your behalf. The power may be limited to a particula...
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An Overview On The Financial Capacity Of Social Security
There have been so many reports confirming the distressing state of the finances of Social Security and so many members by now are wondering if they can really get the benefits that are due to them w...
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Anatomy of a Chinese Debt Collection
Introduction In late June of 2003, I received an e-mail from Daniel Harris, who introduced himself as maritime lawyer from Seattle. He had found me through the internet and was asking me whether I was interested in helping arrest transshipped cargo in ...
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Anatomy of an International Debt Collection Case
Introduction In late June of 2003, I received an e-mail from Daniel Harris, who introduced himself as maritime lawyer from Seattle. He had found me through the internet and was asking me whether I wa...
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Annuity Transfer - What are the Risks
Many people who know in the back of their minds that they got the possibility to transform a monthly payment or annuity long term payments into a big lump sum and by that to relieve some temporarily ...
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Annuity Transfer - What are the Risks
Many people who know in the back of their minds that they got the possibility to transform a monthly payment or annuity long term payments into a big lump sum and by that to relieve some temporarily ...
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Anti-Phishing Bill Introduced To Congress
Sen. Partick J. Leahy has introduced the Anti-Phishing Act of 2005 to Congress for consideration. The Act would allow federal prosecutors to seek fines of up to $250,000 and prison sentences of up to...
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Anti-Phishing Bill Introduced To Congress
Sen. Partick J. Leahy has introduced the Anti-Phishing Act of 2005 to Congress for consideration. The Act would allow federal prosecutors to seek fines of up to $250,000 and prison sentences of up to five years against individuals convicted for promoting
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Applying for Your First Home Mortgage? What You Need to Know
Applying for your first home mortgage at first might seem like an easy process simply because people buy and sell homes every day. However, buying a home is not like buying a new bike, and applying f...
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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?
Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment.
California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides
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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?
Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment.
California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides
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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?
Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment.
California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides
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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?
Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment.
California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides
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Are You Entitled to Claim Disability Benefits?
If you are disabled and that disability hinders you from working, you may be able to claim benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA).
An essential factor that needs to be given attention in claiming disability benefits is that you must...
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Are You Entitled to Claim Disability Benefits?
If you are disabled and that disability hinders you from working, you may be able to claim benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA). An essential factor that needs to be given attention...
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Are You Entitled to Claim Disability Benefits?
If you are disabled and that disability hinders you from working, you may be able to claim benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA).
An essential factor that needs to be given attention in claiming disability benefits is that you mus
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Are You In The Market For a Car Loan?
Car loans are a tempting way to purchase a new car. While they provide for easy access to a car, these loans can get quite expensive if you do not know enough about what you are getting into. Simple ...
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Are you ready for Your Student's Student Loans?
Your son or daughter is a high school senior and your worried about the coming year, and more importantly, the coming student loans? College has become so important in your children's future that par...
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Arraignment in New York Criminal Courts
The “arraignment” process involves: Being brought before a Judge in the courtroom Receiving the “ criminal complaint” with the crimes charged and the factual basis to each charge The District Att...
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Asbestos and Mesothelioma
Asbestos is a dangerous and potentially deadly substance that was once widely used in a range of items, from ceiling and wall tiles to insulation and auto brakes. In the past, most people outside of ...
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Asbestos and Mesothelioma
Asbestos is a dangerous and potentially deadly substance that was once widely used in a range of items, from ceiling and wall tiles to insulation and auto brakes. In the past, most people outside of the industry were totally unaware of the dangers relatin
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Asbestos Litigation – Some Basic Facts About The Process
When Should I Consult an Asbestos Attorney? If asbestos diseases have adversely affected you or a family member then you should consult an asbestos attorney regarding litigation. Asbestos is a natura...
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Asset Protection And Fraudulent Transfer
According to information provided by http://www.plan-my-estate.com an estate planning and asset protection resource web site, a Fraudulent Transfer aka Fraudulent Conveyance is a transfer which a deb...
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Attorney General John Ashcroft Warns Activist Judges
Recently U. S. Attorney General John Ashcroft said that activist judges were a threat to the national security of the United States of America. Most people who heard this let it fly right over the top of their heads. Some of us realized that it was a pol...
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Attorney Marilyn Gale Vilyus Offers Guidance On Divorce: Should One Get Divorced Or Not?
No one except an individual can determine whether or not a divorce is right for him or her. However, there are some general questions which pretty much apply to everybody. Thinking about the followin...
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Australian Migration
Australian migration law is increasingly complex, and has had a number of recent visa changes. Intending migrants or those seeking any Australian visas should always contact a reputable Australian migration agent for professional visa advice. A good agent...
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Auto Accident Lawyers
Automobiles can cause grave accidents leading to serious injuries. A large percentage of auto accidents are caused by negligence and recklessness of drivers. Some are due to intoxication or drug infl...
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Auto Accident Lawyers
Automobiles can cause grave accidents leading to serious injuries. A large percentage of auto accidents are caused by negligence and recklessness of drivers. Some are due to intoxication or drug influenced drivers. A number are caused by poorly designed r
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Automobile Accidents and Injuries – Things you should know
Automobile Accidents and Injuries – Things you should know From the legal staff at Irom Law Copyright © 2005 Irom, Wittels, Freund, Berne & Serra, P.C. All Rights Reserved.
Did you know that an individual has to prove two main issues in any
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING THE MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT “WHIPLASH-TYPE” INJURY - - AS OF LATE 2004
The “Bottom Line” regarding “Whiplash Crash Facts” (this information was accumulated during 2004 - - and includes all the previous years) are as follows:
THERE ARE 8 ABSOLUTE FACTS REGARDING THAT WHICH IS TODAY IDENTIFIED AS A “WHIPLASH” INJURY. TH
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Balancing Your Legal Scorecard - Part 1
Balancing Your Legal Scorecard
A Performance Management Tool For The Legal Department
Introduction
Every organization recognizes the importance of measuring performance. It provides the means of monitoring the achievement of the o...
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Balancing Your Legal Scorecard - Part 2
Balancing Your Legal Scorecard
A Performance Management Tool For The Legal Department
The Balanced Scorecard Perspectives
The four perspectives of the Scorecard provide a balance between short term and long-term objectives, betwe...
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Bankruptcy and Your Credit
Bankruptcy and credit are directly linked to one another. Credit is how many people run into trouble with their finances, and ironically how they remedy their financial problems at the same time. C...
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Bankruptcy Myths Busted
The average American knows very little about bankruptcy. Most people probably are aware of bankruptcy’s ability to dissolve debt and give the debtor a fresh start. Some of the information you might h...
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Bankruptcy Myths Busted
The average American knows very little about bankruptcy. Most people probably are aware of bankruptcy’s ability to dissolve debt and give the debtor a fresh start. Some of the information you might have heard is correct, but some is not. The purpose of th
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Basic Ethics For Lawyer Advertising
Lawyers have several sets of rules to consider when creating advertisements. The FTC regulates all advertising in every state; each state may have its own regulations governing advertising; and the a...
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Blunt Facts about Vehicular Accident
Accidents have already become part of our daily lives. It makes us tripped off our usual activities. It kills, injures, damages. Their horrible effect lingers in our mind however, we are not learning from it because according to statistics, vehicular acci...
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Book Review: Toxic Deception
In the book, TOXIC DECEPTION, authors Dan Fagin and Marianne Lavelle talked about the ways and means today's manufacturers were able to hide their "deceptive practices", and keep harmful products in the market even with the availability of safer and ch...
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Book Review: Toxic Deception
In the book, TOXIC DECEPTION, authors Dan Fagin and Marianne Lavelle talked about the ways and means today's manufacturers were able to hide their "deceptive practices", and keep harmful products in ...
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Book Review: Toxic Deception
In the book, TOXIC DECEPTION, authors Dan Fagin and Marianne Lavelle talked about the ways and means today's manufacturers were able to hide their "deceptive practices", and keep harmful products in the market even with the availability of safer
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BREAKING UP. Rights and obligations with prenuptial agreement.
Prenuptial Agreements (Premarital Contract) are like insurance policies. You do the paperwork, and then hope you'll never need it. However, since half of marriages end in divorce within t...
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Bugging and Tape Recording Conversations in Arizona: Is it Legal?
Lawyers often receive inquiries about the legalities of recording phone or other conversations in Arizona. In particular, the issue frequently arises in family law cases where child custody is at issue. Related to the recording issue is the "bugging" is...
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Bugging and Tape Recording Conversations in Arizona: Is it Legal?
Lawyers often receive inquiries about the legalities of recording phone or other conversations in Arizona. In particular, the issue frequently arises in family law cases where child custody is at iss...
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Bush and Kerry Differ on Immigration Policies
Up until the final debate at Arizona State University, the issue of immigration had not been much discussed. Both presidential candidates know very well that illegal immigration is a hot button topi...
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Business Entities – A Quick Guide
Business entities comes in so many types that business owners can easily get confused. Here’s a quick guide that will hopefully shed a little light on business entities for you. Business Entities "C...
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Business Entities – Filings With The State
Nearly all small businesses should form entities to limit their exposure to civil liability in the form of lawsuits. In forming an entity, certain documents have to be filed with the state in questio...
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Business Entity Mistakes – Criminal Conduct and Independence
In this age of information, most small business owners understand they need the protection provided by a corporation or limited liability company. Such protection, however, can be lost though certain...
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Busted for a DUI?
Every year approximately 250,000 people in California get arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). The arrest is usually terrifying, bewildering, humiliating and obnoxious. But it is just the beginning of a dizzying series of procedures
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Busted for a DUI?
Article written based on California Law
Every year approximately 250,000 people in California get arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). The arrest is usually terrifying, bewildering, humiliating and obnoxious. But it is jus
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