| Volume 9 Number 4 |
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The People’s Lawyer’s Tip of the Day
As a general rule an employer may not require an employee to take a lie detector test. The employee may be required to submit to a test, however, if the employer is investigating a theft and has a reasonable suspicion that the employee may have been involved.
Avoiding Fees and Outrageous Add-Ons
From the merely annoying extras to the budget-busting add-ons, are you avoiding fees in banking, credit cards, real estate and investments? Click here for more.
Two Suing Lottery Seek Class Action
Two men have filed a lawsuit against the Hoosier Lottery, seeking class-action status as a result of the lottery's admitted misrepresentation of the number and amount of prizes available in a scratch-off game. Click here for more.
Update Your Insurance Coverage
Insurance experts say now is the perfect time to begin reevaluating your family's financial needs. The following are some of the best bets for insurance in 2007. Click here for more.
Filing Status Makes a Difference in Your Tax Bill
What's your filing status? It may sound like a simple question, but the correct answer could make a difference in your tax bill. Click here for more.
Your Money
What is your home's rate of return Click here for more.
For the Lawyers
Discovery rule applies to legal malpractice claim. The highest court in Maryland has held that the statute of limitations did not bar a legal malpractice claim, even though it had been 14 years since the lawyer failed to include a waiver-of-alimony provision in his client's prenuptial agreement. Click here for more.