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What’s a class action suit?

Class action lawsuit What’s a class action suit? One of the most efficient ways to hold negligent parties accountable is through class action lawsuits. Class actions are intended to assist people in uniting and securing outcomes when it would have been difficult for
Posted in Fraud, General

What is the difference between mediation and arbitration?

Mediation and Arbitration What is the difference between mediation and arbitration? Both mediation and arbitration are types of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), that offer alternatives to the costly and time-consuming litigation of a prolonged court battle. Although they each have a different approach,
Posted in General, Litigation Series, Personal Law

Can you sue for an injunction in small claims court?

small claims court Can you sue for an injunction in small claims court? Filing a lawsuit in state court is costly and involves complicated procedures. If your lawsuit doesn’t have a large monetary value, hiring a lawyer can cost substantially more than the
Posted in General, Personal Law

Do I Need a PPM When Investing?

private placement memorandum Do I Need a PPM When Investing? A PPM, or private placement memorandum, is a useful marketing tool that informs and sparks up interest, but it also helps investors comply with SEC law. A PPM is used to offer security
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California Employee Meal and Break Requirements

employee meal laws California Employee Meal and Break Requirements A significant portion of civil action and Labor Commissioner disputes between employees and employers in California are caused by employers’ failure to comply with the rules regarding required breaks for meals and rest during
Posted in Corporate Law, General

The Worst Shareholder Structure

shareholder The Worst Shareholder Structure Dividing shares equally among founders may seem like the most straightforward option when forming a new business, but there are numerous risks to consider. By working with an experienced attorney, new businesses can avoid such issues.
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Examples of Ethical Violations from your Attorney

Examples of Ethical Violations from your Attorney Examples of Ethical Violations from your Attorney A lawyer is held to very high standards by the bar association and those they work with. This includes a code of ethical standards, failure of which to uphold can result in allegations
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Signs of Legal Malpractice

Signs of Legal Malpractice Signs of Legal Malpractice A lawyer is obligated to certain professional standards when representing you in court. They can be held accountable for any reckless behavior that negatively affects the outcome of your case. Careless action may be difficult to
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Motion Picture Production

Motion Picture Production The movie making process is difficult on two fronts: the artistic and the legal complexities. In order to properly execute the production of a movie, many contracts have to be signed with often numerous parties. Before the shooting of the
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Tax Deduction for Caregivers

Tax Deduction for Caregivers Tax Deduction for Caregivers Tax season makes us ask all the money questions — where can we find places where we can save money? Who is able to deduct? What parts of our life are eligible to deduct? In the
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