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The People’s Lawyer’s Tip of the Day
Starting a new business can be risky, and the type of business determines your individual liability. If you run a business in your own name, or as a partnership, you are responsible for all the liabilities of the business. To protect yourself, consider operating the business as a corporation or limited liability company. An attorney can help you make the right choice. Click here for more.
Last Minute Tax Advice
Have you waited until the last minute complete your taxes? This tax information guide will help you with preparation, filing, and breaks. Click here for more.
21 Tips to Rebuild Your Wealth
Did the economic recession ravage your finances? Business owners, investors, and financial experts are sharing twenty-one tips to reach financial freedom and rebuild your wealth! Most Americans are searching for the best way to restructure and rebuild their finances without risking whats left of their money. Here's an opportunity to get one step ahead! Click here for more.
Prescription Data Mining: The Court Battle
By reviewing a doctors prescription writing history, prescription drug companies can find out which doctors are prescribing the competition, not prescribing much at all, or already prescribing their medication and target them through pitches and rewards. To limit the practice, some states creating laws to restrict access to physician prescription history. As a result, prescription drug companies are suing to regain access to prescription history. The First Circuit is expected to hear a case out of Maine in the coming weeks. If the new laws are upheld, leading prescription drug companies may see a significant drop in profits. Click here for more.
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For the Lawyers
Plaintiff not entitled to attorney’s fees even though insurer violated ERISA. The Fifth Circuit held that even though an insurer wrongly denied disability benefits under ERISA, the insured was not entitled to attorney fees because the insurer did not act in bad faith. Click here for more.