Family law disputes can be the most emotionally draining types of cases in the legal system. And it is no surprise as to why. The end of a relationship that leads to divorce brings out a host of emotions, ranging from anger, distrust, resentment and sorrow. And while dealing with […]
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The Importance of External Advisors in Successful Companies
The engagement of talented consultants from various professional fields is essential to the success of the company. There are traditional areas, such as economic and legal matters, in which every company customarily hires outside advisors. But there are also professional consultants in other fields who may contribute to the company […]
Patents-Principles and Registration Prerequisites for Obtaining a Patent in The US
A patent is the protection afforded by the law to ideas. The protection of intellectual property is founded upon the need to balance among the inventor’s right to his or her invention, the desire of the human society to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation, and society’s need to use the invention […]
The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Trademark Attorney
The first thoughts that come in mind, when one hears the words, ‘trademark attorney' are usually- "must be very expensive, I can't afford one!" However, in reality what you really cannot afford, is not hiring a trademark attorney to protect your most valuable business asset-your trademark! The Wikipedia definition of […]
A Lawyer Can Handle Partnership Disputes Successfully
Even the well-intentioned partners may come across disagreement time and again and sometimes legal action is required in order to safeguard the investments as well as assets. Disputes amongst the partners or other corporate owners can arise from failure to fulfill contractual obligations of the partnership contract, operating agreement or […]
The Worst Things You Can Do During a Criminal Defense Trial
Facing a criminal defense trial can be terrifying and many defendants find themselves making mistakes along the way. Unfortunately, even small mistakes can sway a jury and they can be the difference between an acquittal and a conviction. Criminal defense attorney Robert M. Phillips wants readers to know some of the worst things […]
Hope for Justice: Record-Breaking Number of Exonerations in 2013
We live in times when punishing criminals the harshest way possible is seen as a way to obtain justice. Tens of years in jail, capital punishment, and an increasingly obvious refusal to give the benefit of the doubt are currently considered the most effective methods of fighting crime - especially […]
The Most Common Ways the FDCPA is Violated
In a perfect world everybody would play by the rules. There would be no room in this perfect world for liars, bullies, and people who resort to threats. Unfortunately for a number of people employed by debt collectors, this means there would be no place for them either. In no […]
Recruiting Stays Strong on Gators Campus
It's a great time to live in Gainesville, FL right now. The University of Florida is gearing up for another fantastic season of college football. The team, coached by Will Muschamp, is coming off a bad 2013 season and focusing on drafting the right team as they get ready for another year. […]
The Benefits of a Real Estate Lawyer
Buying a home can be expensive enough, so the last thing that you want to do is add even more numbers to the equation by hiring a real estate lawyer. But looking into real estate lawyers will be money well spent during the home buying process and can also buy […]
What Are the Rules for Working While on Disability
If you’ve seen the dancing hamsters in the Kia car commercials, then you’ve seen professional dancer Leroy Barnes. Before he worked for Kia, Barnes was a backup dancer for performers like Kelly Rowland, Madonna and Chris Brown. Shortly after he donned his hamster costume, however, police arrested Barnes for insurance […]
Teens, from Victims of Domestic Violence to Perpetrators
Over the past two decades, a significant amount of resources has been allotted for the victims of sexual assault and child sexual abuse, but not nearly as much attention has been given to the sexual perpetrators themselves. Recent evidence from the United States suggests that 1 in 10 teenage Americans […]