WASHINGTON – The Judicial Conference is proposing the first set of revised bankruptcy forms for individual filers in more than two decades.
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Read More »WASHINGTON – The Judicial Conference is proposing the first set of revised bankruptcy forms for individual filers in more than two decades.
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Read More »A small firm attorney has won a massive $716.5 million verdict against a convenience store for selling alcohol to a teenager who plowed into another vehicle, killing its occupant.
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Read More »Massachusetts recently joined other states in allowing lawyers to undertake what's known as "limited assistance representations." This highlights the issue of lawyers "ghostwriting" for purportedly pro se litigants - and there is a major mismatch between bars' and courts' attitudes on this issue, according to Lawyers USA Columnist Thomas Spahn.
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Read More »Courts around the country seek to help unrepresented litigants
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Read More »It’s a common problem that can put attorneys on slippery ethical ground: How do you negotiate with the pro se adversary? The situation is akin to being a 200-pound high school football player challenged to a brawl by a 120-pound ...
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