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

How To Find A Lawyer In Florida

You've been hurt in a car accident. It's time to draw up a will. The buyer of your home is suggesting some creative financing. A family member has been arrested. You need a lawyer. The question is, how do you find the right lawyer for your needs ...
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How to Have Federal Taxes Withheld from Your Social Security Benefit

Although you're not required to have federal taxes withheld from your Social Security benefit, you may find that easier than paying lump-sum payments out of your pocket.To have your taxes withheld, you must: If you want to know how much a particular ...
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How to Make Your Car Safer

Article provided by the Sawaya Law Firm. Please visit our Web site at www.sawayalaw.com. No matter how careful you are when you drive, the unexpected can happen. Whether you become stranded in a snowstorm or your car breaks down on a lonely road ...
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How to Right a Wrong

How frustrating! You buy a product and it breaks. You try to return it or have the company fix it, but don't succeed. You talk with the salesperson, speak with the manager, and write letters to the company, and still you're not satisfied with the ...
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Identity Theft And Your Social Security Number

From SSA Publication No. 05-10064, February 2004 View .pdf (En EspaÃ±ol) Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in America. When a dishonest person has your Social Security number, the thief can use it to get other personal ...
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Identity Theft: the FTC’S Response

Madam Chairman, and members of the Committee, I am Howard Beales, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission").(1) I appreciate the opportunity to present the Commission's views on one of the ...
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Identity Thieves Can Ruin Your Good Name

The act of stealing your good name to commit fraud. Here's how to guard against it: Before revealing personal identifying information, find out how it will be used and if it will be shared with others. Ask if you have a choice about the use of ...
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If This Transco is the Key, Let’s Find Another Door

The September-October 1998 issue of Public Power included an article by M. Douglas Dunn and Mark Williams entitled "Trancos: The Key To Open Access?" In this article, we respond to that rhetorical question. Our answer: The key to open access may be ...
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Important Banking Legislation

Listed below are the most important laws that have affected the banking industry in the United States. The FDIC Library contains legislative histories of these laws. (Chapter 106, 13 STAT. 99). Established a national banking system and the ...
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In Defense of Lawyers

This article is written with an admitted bias. I am a lawyer. Some of my best friends are lawyers, and I enjoy the company of lawyers. However, it is also written with some experience and, I think, some insight into lawyers and the legal ...
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