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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What You Need To Know about Exploding Tires
TREAD SEPARATIONS:Passenger and light truck tire tread separations are an unfortunate by-product of steel-belted radial tire technology. Due to the difficulty in obtaining adhesion of steel to rubber there is a potential for tread separation of all ...
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When Does The Statute Of Limitations Begin To Run On A Claim Against A Professional
The test for determining when a cause of action for attorney malpractice arises is "when the existence of redressable harm has been established." Diaz v. Piquette, 496 So.2d 239, 240 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986), review denied, 506 So.2d 1042 (Fla. 1987 ...
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When the Social Security Administration Sends You to A Doctor for Consultative Exams
After you apply for federal disability benefits, you may get a letter from your state's Disability Determinations Section telling you that a "special examination" has been scheduled. This is because the Social Security Administration looked at your ...
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Why Should You Use A Certified Civil or Criminal Attorney?
A. "Certified Trial Attorney" is a designation granted by the New Jersey Supreme Court to attorneys who are able to demonstrate sufficient levels of experience, education, knowledge and skill in criminal and/or civil trial practice. The New Jersey ...
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Will the New Ergonomics Standard Effect Your Business?
Carpal tunnel syndrome. Sciatica. Tendinitis. Synovitis. These are some of the musculoskeletal disorders that the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates caused 647,000 lost workdays and $20 billion in direct costs for workers. compensation during ...
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Working With Other Professionals
Only through the use of experts can the family lawyer address the multitude of issues so as to present them to the opposing counsel in an effort to settle the client's claims without litigation or to present the claims to a court in such a way as to ...
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Y2K and State Unfair Practice Statutes
By Robert E. Crotty* Robert S. Friedman Introduction The Year 2000 Problem (Y2K) is well-documented in the computer, business and legal communities. By now, all business entities should be well on their way analyzing and attempting to correct any ...
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Y2K? Y 2 Care: Communicating Product Compliance to Your Customers
The Y2K problem...the Y2K glitch...the millennium bug.... If you're in business, chances are you're familiar with it — the inability of some computers and computerized systems to correctly recognize dates after 1999. Y2K problems exist because many ...
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Year 2000 Law Bulletin March 1999
As the millennium approaches, there is continuing concern about the impact of the Year 2000 computer crisis on the life sciences industries. Because the products and services provided by life science companies have enormous human consequences, these ...
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You Don’t Have to use the Postal Service to Send Mail to IRS: But Watch Out
Until this year, if you wanted to comply with the "timely mailing as timely filing/paying" rule of Internal Revenue Code Section 7502, you had one choice - the United States Postal Service. No other method was recognized by the Service ...
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