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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. by: Jeffrey Broobin 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. ...

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Case Watchers Make It Easy To Keep Up With Criminal Trial News

Keeping up with criminal trial news can be frustrating and time-consuming, especially if you’re relying solely on traditional news sources. That’s where case watchers come in – they make it easy. Case watchers are individuals or organizations t...

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Legal Debt Collection Tricks

Legal Debt Collection Tricks by: Steve Austin If a customer owes your local business money, it's hard not to feel angry, like you want to do anything possible to get your money back. But the days of going all out to collect on a debt over. ...

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Creating an Environment in Law Firms Where Knowledge Management Will Work

Creating an Environment in Law Firms Where Knowledge Management Will Work The success and growth of any law firm depend on its ability to manage knowledge effectively. Knowledge management (KM) involves capturing, sharing, and utilizing information ...

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Balancing Your Legal Scorecard - Part 2

Balancing Your Legal ScorecardA Performance Management Tool For The Legal DepartmentThe Balanced Scorecard Perspectives The four perspectives of the Scorecard provide a balance between short term and long-term objectives, between desired outcomes and...

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How Do I Calculate My Scheduled Disability Under the Defense Base Act?

If you are a civilian contractor working overseas for the U.S. government, you may be eligible for compensation under the Defense Base Act (DBA) if you are injured or become ill on the job. The DBA provides benefits including medical care, disability...

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Child Custody Evaluation

Child Custody Evaluation by: Jean Mahserjian A child custody evaluation can be ordered by a court if you are involved in a custody dispute with your spouse. The custody evaluation can be required in an initial custody case or in a subsequent cas...

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A Guide to Mortgage Lending for Lease Extension

If you decide to sell your leasehold apartment, you need to check how many years are left on it. If the amount has fallen below 70 years then you need to think about getting an extension. You're still feeling confused? Well, it's probably ...

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Truck Accident Statistics

Truck Accident Statistics: Understanding the Risks on the Road Truck accidents are a major concern for lawmakers, law enforcement agencies, and motorists alike. These accidents can result in severe injuries and damage to property, often taking a gre...

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When Does A Person Need A Bondsman?

A bondsman, also known as a bail bond agent, is an agency or person who will put up the money to secure bail for those who need to pledge their appearance at a criminal court hearing. Bail bondsmen can often have a defendant released in a matter of h...

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