Other Litigation and Disputes
This is FindLaw’s collection of Other Litigation and Dispute articles, part of the Litigation and Disputes section of the Corporate Counsel Center. Here you’ll find valuable information on Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protection extended by the Supreme Court of the United States, an informative piece on understanding your ethical obligations as in-house counsel if you represent an employee, as well as the company, and frequently asked litigation questions. You’ll also be able to learn the advantages that litigation finance offers to both corporate clients and their lawyers. Law articles in this archive are predominantly written by lawyers for a professional audience seeking business solutions to legal issues. Start your free research with FindLaw.
Litigation and Disputes
Other Litigation and Disputes Articles
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Freedom Of Information Act in Michigan
( MICHIGAN) QUESTION 18. - FOIAWHAT INFORMATION CAN I OBTAIN UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT? The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to review, inspect and receive copies of documents in the possession of a public body, unless the public ...
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Frequently Asked Litigation Questions
Choosing an attorney should be done carefully. You will work with an attorney closely during your case and you want to be sure that the attorney is someone you will be comfortable working with. You should take the time to find out about the ...
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Frequently Asked Questions: A Guide for Small Businesses
Under theFederal Trade Commission Act: A typical inquiry follows these steps: Before a company runs an ad, it has to have a "reasonable basis" for the claims. A "reasonable basis" means objective evidence that supports the claim. The kind of ...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pursuing a Civil Lawsuit
The order and progress of the investigation of the potential lawsuit, as well as the initial filing of the lawsuit, should that become necessary, is a process which cannot be accomplished in a short period of time if it is to be handled properly ...
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Frequently Asked Questions Regarding VA Health Care Services
The questions and answers below provide general information about an often confusing and complex subject-eligibility for VA care. Eligibility for VA health care is dependent upon a number of variables, which may influence the final determination of ...
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FTC Announces Another Change To HSR Treatment Of Limited Liability Companies
The Federal Trade Commission has announced an amendment to its recently revised Formal Interpretation 15 concerning the reportability of limited liability company ("LLC") formations and acquisitions of interests by them. The amended Interpretation ...
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FTC Business Alert: When Yellow Page Invoices are Bogus
Familiar "walking fingers" logo and the name "Yellow Pages" could be a camouflaged invitation to lose money. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Yellow Pages Publishers Association (YPPA) caution businesses that unscrupulous promoters are ...
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FTC-Rambus Trial To Set The Standard For Antitrust-IP Overlap
Against the backdrop of multiple, private patent infringement cases, as well as a two year Federal Trade Commission investigation, the trial of the Commission's case against Rambus, Inc. began on April 30, 2003. In the Matter of Rambus ...
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FTC Revised Promotional Guides Under the Robinson-Patman Act
The FTC revised its Guides for Advertising Allowances and Other Merchandising Payments and Services under the Robinson-Patman Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 13(d), (e)). These so-called "Fred Meyer Guidelines" deal with advertising and promotional assistance ...
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FTC Seeks to Expand Regulation of Financial Privacy
On February 24, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced its proposed trade regulation rule implementing the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 (the “Act”). , and the final rule will take effect in mid-November, 2000. The Act requires “financial ...
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