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Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies

In the old days of legal billing, lawyer's invoices — usually a single page of elegant letterhead—contained only the phrase, "legal services rendered," and a hefty dollar amount. No time breakdowns, no list of activities performed or equipme...

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Local Economic Development Policymaking: What Happened to Democracy?

In the routine politics of local government, economic development carries the greatest financial consequences. Similarly, most urban academics tend to describe and categorize local political regimes according to the way(s) in which they formulate and...

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Houston Divorce Lawyer Answers Common Questions About Mediation

Houston Divorce Lawyer Answers Common Questions About Mediation by: Marilyn Gale Vilyus If you are reading this, then you are probably either thinking of filing for divorce or have a feeling that your spouse may be filing for divorce whether y...

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Revocable Trusts

REVOCABLE TRUST: An OverviewWhy Should I consider a Revocable Living Trust as a planning tool? A Revocable Living Trust is a legal document that allows you to make instructions about the management and control of your property while you are alive and...

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Creating an Environment in Law Firms Where Knowledge Management Will Work

The adoption of collaborative applications and knowledge management technologies by the legal profession has proceeded far less rapidly than many people would have expected or hoped. While vendors of data mining, knowledge management and other inform...

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FELA

Global Financial Credit, LLC (http://www.glofin.com) (866) 709-1100 is a specialty finance company which aims to provide financial strength to all working families & level the playing field with the corridors of power at America’s largest corporati...

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Seven Sets of Documents You Need For Your Divorce

Seven Sets of Documents You Need For Your Divorce by: Scott Morgan This article is designed to give someone who is considering or planning for the possibility of divorce an idea of what documents are needed. Even if you believe your case is ulti...

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The Role of a Mesothelioma Lawyer in an Asbestos Cancer Case

Mesothelioma is a relatively rare form of cancer that is often incurable. The mesothelium is a thin lining that protects certain vital organs. People who work in industries where asbestos was used may have an increased risk of developing cancer of th...

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An Example Of A Lawsuit In Which Drivers Were Not Responsible For The Automobile Accident

Her initial medical expenses were in excess of $400,000. She will require continued medical care for the rest of her life, estimated to cost approximately $4,000,000. She was unable to return to work leading to an estimated loss of earning capacity o...

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Conveyancing - Picking the Right Solicitor is Crucial

Many buyers do not acknowledge the importance of having a competent and professional solicitor when dealing with conveyancing. This is especially the case in residential transactions. A solicitor's role in residential conveyancing is first and ...

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