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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Receiving Social Security Benefits
The Social Security Administration provides benefits to those that have been injured and suffer from disability. In many cases, whether a person has been injured on the job or in an accident or suffers from some disability, they may be entitled to ...
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Recent Employment-Related Legislative Changes
The recently concluded First Regular Session of the 119th Maine Legislature resulted in a number of statutory changes relating to employment law. Unless "emergency" in nature, these laws take effect on September 18, 1999. The following are three of ...
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Regulated Resources Newsletter, Volume 1, Issue 1
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently ordered refunds for all June and July, 2001, California and WSCC wholesale sales above the mitigated price. The two orders reject the submitted cost justifications for a variety of reasons. On June ...
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Regulated Resources Newsletter, Volume 2, Issue 1
On March 12, 2002, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission proposed a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) for state utilities. The Commission filed the proposed rule after the Utility Division Staff submitted a Petition for Rulemaking on the ...
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Regulated Resources Newsletter, Volume 2, Issue 2
p> The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC or Commission) has continued to consider the establishment of an RPS in the state. After holding a hearing and a workshop to consider the issues surrounding the standard in recent months, the ...
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Restoration of Eligibility for Food Stamps
On June 23, 1998, the President signed the Agriculture Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act (S. 1150) that includes provisions to restore food stamps to a quarter of a million legal immigrants and refugees, effective November 1,1998. The ...
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Satellite DARS Auction to Commence
On April 1, the FCC will commence the auction of two licenses to provide Digital Audio Radio Service ("DARS") via satellite. Each of the two licenses will enable the licensee to provide nationwide radio programming with compact disc quality sound ...
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Say It Straight: The Medical Myths of Marijuana
The Medical and Scientific Evidence Political Issues: The California and Arizona Ballot Initiatives Social and Cultural Issues There are over 10,000 scientific studies that prove marijuana is a harmful addictive drug. There is not one reliable ...
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Schwarzenegger Energy Policies: Some Clues and Many Questions
With the inauguration of Arnold Schwarzenegger as Governor of California on November 17, everyone with a stake in California's energy future is looking for clues into the new Governor's policies on electricity and natural gas. The energy policies of ...
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Selecting A Lawyer Specializing In Civil Trial Law
Maybe you have never needed the services of an attorney before; but now you do. Obviously, you want a lawyer who is able to handle your particular legal situation, and who has experience in the area of law relating to your legal needs. To assist you ...
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