Intellectual Property Over the course of humanity, every discovery has yielded more questions as we continue to explore new territory. As we continue to explore the frontier known as cyberspace, and discover new ways to use the medium, we are opened up to more ethical dilemmas and questions. Intellectual property h... Similar Editorial : by Chris Heath. | Source : Civil Court Cases
Hot Legal Issue Of The Day – Right To Privacy While a number of topics are currently being discussed in the United States, one of the most controversial is that of the right to privacy. This hot button issue is made more complex in a post 9-11 environment. We struggle to find and maintain a balance between personal rights and public safet... Similar Editorial : by Mindie Burgoyne. | Source : Civil Court Cases
Getting Your Moneys Worth Securing outside counsel is crucial to any business regardless of the industry or size. However, more than 60% of legal departments within businesses gave serious thought to firing outside legal support in 2001. The number one reason for this consideration was a problem with communication and ... Similar Editorial : by Robert Frechette. | Source : Civil Court Cases
Employee Benefits – Right Or Privilege Over the years, one of the most important factors candidates cited in searching for employment was benefits. Surprisingly this was second to salary. Considering the high cost of healthcare and prescriptions, benefits have played a vital role in the way people look for jobs. Unfortunately, in r... Similar Editorial : by . | Source : Civil Court Cases
Do-It-Yourself Legal: Know When To Hold ��Em And When To Fold ��Em Running a company comes with a number of challenges, some which involve the services of legal counsel. When you consider workmen’s compensation, sexual harassment, contracts, labor laws, marketing and advertising, licensing, termination disputes, and so on, you can easily see that securing a r... Source : Attorney at Law
The Calm Before The Storm If you consider all the ways in which companies have to run a business, it is no wonder legal support is so critical. Markets today are highly competitive. The internet has made global competition a reality that years ago we could not have even dreamed possible. With the increased opportunity ... Similar Editorial : by Nicholas Dixon. | Source : Attorney at Law
The Business Of Risk Today, we see a number of risks associated with businesses of all sizes, ranging from identity theft, embezzlement, natural disasters, personal injury, fraud, vendor failure, taxes, finances, and more. Because of the increasing number and type of business risks, companies have had to make some... Similar Editorial : by bizavings. | Source : Attorney at Law
Recalibrating Professional Service Provider Relationships Calibration: “The act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument…” - English dictionaryMost people associate “calibration” with instruments such as a thermostat or police radar gun. We calibrate or check to ensure that the instru... Similar Editorial : by Michael Talbert. | Source : Attorney at Law
Domestic Violence Law- A Force To Be Reckoned With! When a victim of domestic violence makes a call to the police, a number of things are likely to happen. The police will probably respond quickly and place the accused under arrest. An automatic protective order will be served and criminal charges are likely to be filed. The victim will be invi... Similar Editorial : by . | Source : Attorney at Law
People William A. Keleher Knew William A. Keleher (born in 1886, died in 1972) was a well-known figure in Albuquerque, New Mexico. By profession, he was a lawyer. His law firm (Keleher & McLeod) was among the best in the business. Even after almost hundred years of establishment, Keleher & McLeod is still driven by the same... Similar Editorial : by Julia Keleher. | Source : Attorney at Law
The New America – Should We Outsource If you were to look at many large corporations such as Sprint, Dell, and so on, you would find a number of jobs are outsourced overseas. Outsourcing is nothing new but the trend of global outsourcing has ignited a firestorm of controversy. North American businesses are increasingly... Similar Editorial : by ohthatwillbe1. | Source : Attorney at Law
Lawyers – Did You Hear The One About�� • Three partners of a law firm were flying out of town to attend a convention. Halfway through the trip, one of the partners said to the second partner, “Oh no, I forgot to lock the office safe”. The third partner quickly responded, “Don’t worry all three of us are here”.• Question... Similar Editorial : by John Porter. | Source : Attorney at Law
Is Your Legal Team On A Collision Course With GAAP? It seems as though the accounting rules that just a few short years ago seemed to be carved in stone and generally accepted by almost all businesses, are now more like accounting questions that are subject to ongoing challenge, discussion and debate. It also appears that rules governing the on... Similar Editorial : by Wolfgang Nedobity. | Source : Attorney at Law
Is There An Attorney In The House? Corporate law has a long history in the United States dating back to Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson when the government of our then evolving country was being centralized. With the country growing, it became apparent that decisions were needed pertaining to power within states, citize... Similar Editorial : by Max Bellamy. | Source : Attorney at Law
How Lawyers Got A Bad Rap We have all heard the jokes and negative comments surrounding lawyers but have you ever wondered how it all got started. Just as with any profession, there is bad and good. Are there unethical, incompetent attorneys? Of course! Just as there are unethical, incompetent plumbers, physicians, and... Similar Editorial : by John Porter. | Source : Attorney at Law
