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My lawyer called me! Hurrah yet again

Well, what do you know? I got a call from my broken foot lawyers who set up an appointment with me for November 3, when I am to see Marc, the guy who’s handling my case which began in January … Continue reading

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Preliminary Investigation: Searching state and local court systems

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort. – William Gilbert, … Continue reading

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Going to Court: Understanding the U.S. civil court system

The highest court in the land began its term this month with an unusually high number of consequential cases awaiting appeal, touching on subjects from health care reform to illegal immigration. Drawing less attention are the 30 million civil court … Continue reading

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