Law Advice

A day after purchasing a magazine online, you received quite a number of calls from different sources offering one product over another. Months after, you received statements from credit companies containing items apparently purchased somewhere around the globe and has maximized the credit limit. Weeks later upon opening your door, an enforcement officer greeted you [...]

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding an investor out of up to $1 million in part by creating fake correspondence from Dewey & LeBoeuf. As part of the scam, Vlade Stojchevski opened a bank account in Dewey’s name and created false documents from the law firm to induce further funds from the [...]

Reuters Read all 'free speech' posts in Politics and LawCNET (blog)There's no good reason why, in an era when video from everything from law enforcement's adventures in Tasering to celebrity criminal trials finds its way to …To Cite or Not to Cite? Senators, Kagan, Spar Over Foreign LawWall Street Journal (blog)At hearings, Elena Kagan charmed [...]

Portfolio Recovery Associates Appoints New AttorneysMarketWatch (press release)"Their legal strengths span several specialty areas, providing a depth of knowledge to support our growing business and build on the tremendous existing …Portfolio Recovery Associates Appoints Senior ExecutivesMarketWatch (press release)all 12 news articles » View full post on legal – Google News

Bed sores, also known as skin ulcers, occur when certain parts of the body such as the tailbone, elbows, buttocks or heels are put under pressure causing the skin to break down and become infected. In the most severe cases, bed sores can progress beyond the skin and affect the bone beneath. This can cause [...]

Fenwick & West wanted to display secure intranet content onto its extranet without requiring users to open another browser window or navigate away from the extranet. Fenwick’s application development leader Mark Gerow details how SharePoint was used to address the technical details. View full post on Law.com – Newswire

The Guardian (blog) Iraq war legal advice publishedBBC NewsThe Iraq inquiry has released details of the legal advice given to former Prime Minister Tony Blair prior to the invasion of Iraq after the documents were …Papers show legal U-turn on Iraq WarMirror.co.ukIraq Inquiry: Legal Advice On War ReleasedSky NewsUK Iraq inquiry seeks international legal feedbackReutersTelegraph.co.uk -The [...]

Most hospitals have hundreds of patients and countless staff members trying to care for each patient, and the environment can easily become very hectic. The more stressed a medical professional is, the more likely it is that he or she will make a mistake in patient care. Similarly, if a single patient is bounced around [...]

With the financial reform legislation nearing passage in Congress, corporate lawyers have been scrambling to sort through and analyze the 2,300-page bill, which will have broad implications for their banking and hedge fund clients. Meanwhile, they are preparing to push back against regulations that agencies will put in place to implement the legislation. Said the [...]

New York Daily News Call for Arizona-style law in Florida elicits concernMiamiHerald.comNow Salgado is worried that they may start asking him for papers if the Florida Legislature adopts an immigration-control law similar to the one Arizona …Jan Brewer Ad Blasts Obama Over Arizona Border Signs Amid Immigration Law …Huffington Post (blog)Arizona immigration law backer politician [...]