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Making and keeping a record

Reading newspapers to collect information about lawsuits, lawyers and reporters. Continue reading

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So why are legal documents such lousy reads?

With a bravura quote from the Marx Brothers, I begin an interesting take from a legal genius on why we non-lawyers find it so impossible to read legal documents. Continue reading

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Who Sues? Class Action Lawsuits v. The Alternative

Kenneth Feinberg negotiates settlements for damages caused by the BP oil spill, a quicker, less iffy and often more remunerative alternative to endless class action lawsuits. Continue reading

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