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First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

City Connection

Thursday at the Legislature

Senate convenes at 9:00 a.m.NO HOUSE COMMITTEE MEETINGSSENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGSFinance. At adjournment in . Agenda includes:HB1 Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2013-2014.HB23 Provides for an automobile ... [Published The Advocate - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Oil Spill, Survivors Benefits, City Connection, Contingency Fee, Rehabilitation

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

BP plc

Council approves using Fla. firm for BP suit

Show caption Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS -- Attorney Randy Piedrahita tells the Metro Council Wednesday that his firm is working with the Florida-based firm representing the city in its claim against BP.Advocate Staff WriterA Florida-based ... [Published The Advocate - 3 hours ago]

Entities: William Daniel, BP plc, Contingency Fee, Patrick Dennis, Kip Holden

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Tort reform group commends Ala. lawmakers on contingency fee measure

WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — A national tort reform group applauded Alabama lawmakers Wednesday for passing legislation designed to provide transparency and limitations on state contracts with private attorneys.The American Tort Reform Association said ... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Contingency Fee, Tort, Cam Ward, Del Marsh, Civil Justice

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Report: Legal watchdog groups call out La. AG for pay-to-play system

NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) — Legal watchdog groups are calling out Louisiana Attorney General James “Buddy” Caldwell for giving out lucrative state contracts to top campaign donors.CaldwellIn a report by WWL-TV Monday, Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch ... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Buddy Caldwell, Attorney General, Allen Usry, TV Station

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Ala. AG applauds measure to regulate, limit use of contingency fees in state litigation

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Legal Newsline) — Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange on Tuesday praised the passage of legislation designed to provide transparency and limitations on state contracts with private attorneys.StrangeHouse Bill 227, sponsored by state ... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Contingency Fee, Litigation, Cam Ward

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

What If I Can’t Afford A Lawyer?

ContactAfter an accident, money may be tight. You may be out of work and facing a mountain of medical bills. If someone else is at fault for your injuries, a civil lawsuit can get you the compensation you deserve. This may include medical expenses, lost ... [Published JD Supra - May 21 2013]

Entities: Contingency Fee, Lawsuit, Court Costs, PAIN AND SUFFERING

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Upton Law Firm Providing Free Effexor Case Reviews

Upton Law Firm is nationally recognized injury and consumer trial law firm. We are dedicated to advocacy. Whether mediation, arbitration, trial, or appeal, we want to be your lawyer. And we have what it takes to win. Upton Law Firm has extensive courtroom ... [Published PitchEngine - May 21 2013]

Entities: Effexor, Contingency Fee, Class Action, Whistle-Blower

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Arizona Law Firm Reveals Free Consultation on Services

Life is completely unpredictable. It often throws a curveball when a person least expects it. Simple everyday things that a person does in his daily life can result in a grave injury when he least expects it. This is where the Arizona personal injury ... [Published SBWire - May 20 2013]

Entities: Car Accidents, Contingency Fee, MAMMOTH

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

New Website Launched for Brevard County Personal Injury Lawyers

- PALM BAY, Fla. -- Florida is one of the busiest states in the United States. Its beautiful weather and landscape make it a desirable place to live and work, as well as a vacation hot spot. Florida has the second-highest tourism rate out of all 50 states, ... [Published Prlog - May 20 2013]

Entities: Brevard County, Scorpion, Palm Bay (United States), Contingency Fee, Search Engine Optimization

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Fedgroup pledge a “good start” for Fidentia investors

The pledge of R1 million by FedGroup Beneficiary Fund Administrators will go some way towards helping the pensioners and other beneficiaries affected by the Fidential scandal to file an application for a class action suit against the curators. J Arthur ... [Published RISKSA Magazine - May 17 2013]

Entities: Class Action, Contingency Fee, Pro Bono, Mineral

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Upton Law Firm Providing Free Transvaginal Mesh Case Reviews

Entities: Contingency Fee, Class Action, Whistle-Blower

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Hergott: Supreme court ruling changes disbursements

In my Nov. 1, 2012, column, I described a victory in the highest court in New Brunswick that I predicted would “pave the way for a change in the law in other jurisdictions, including British Columbia.”I am very pleased to report that a May 13, 2013, decision ... [Published Kelowna Capital - May 16 2013]

Entities: Mortgages, Contingency Fee, Subprime Mortgages

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401(k) plan participants, sponsors, and financial advisors are right to be concerned about the problems identified in "The Retirement Gamble,’ but they should not forget what can already be done about it. To me, this means having a suspect plan reviewed by an attorney with experience in recovering excess plan fees."

An attorney explains where the 'trail goes cold' in PBS' 'Retirement Gamble' [Published RIABiz - May 21 2013]

"But Alabama now joins a growing number of states, including neighboring Mississippi, that have chosen the kind of transparency that taxpayers and voters deserve. This legislation will improve the reputation of the state’s civil justicejustice system and make it easier to attract businesses and jobs" he concluded

ATRA Lauds Alabama Lawmakers’ Final Passage of ‘Transparency’ Bill [Published Business Wire - May 21 2013]

"The court may give directions (a) identifying or limiting the issues to which factual evidence may be directed; (b) identifying the witnesses who may be called or whose evidence may be read; or (c) limiting the length or format of witness statements."

Changes to Civil Procedure Rules and court costs made in April 2013 [Published Out-Law.com - May 20 2013]

5. They do not have internal HR and would rather outsource hiring than do it internally. "When looking for a recruiter, you should not cut corners when it comes to fees. You get what you pay for. If a few extra thousand dollars in recruitment costs means better employees, it's well worth it" says CEO of KAS Recruitment, Ken Sundheim

Heather Huhman: A Guide to Hiring Recruitment Firms [Published Huffington Post - May 15 2013]

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Thursday at the Legislature [Published The Advocate - 3 hours ago]
Council approves using Fla. firm for BP suit [Published The Advocate - 3 hours ago]
Tort reform group commends Ala. lawmakers on co... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - 11 hours ago]
Report: Legal watchdog groups call out La. AG f... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - 14 hours ago]
Fort Worth Personal Injury Lawyer at Stephens A... [Published Equities.com - 21 hours ago]
Ala. AG applauds measure to regulate, limit use... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - May 21 2013]
An attorney explains where the 'trail goes cold... [Published RIABiz - May 21 2013]
What If I Can’t Afford A Lawyer? [Published JD Supra - May 21 2013]
ATRA Lauds Alabama Lawmakers’ Final Passage of ... [Published Business Wire - May 21 2013]
ATRA Lauds Alabama Lawmakers’ Final Passage of ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - May 21 2013]
Upton Law Firm Providing Free Effexor Case Reviews [Published PitchEngine - May 21 2013]
Attorney General called out for giving contract... [Published WWL-TV - May 21 2013]
New Website Launched for Brevard County Persona... [Published Prlog - May 20 2013]
Arizona Law Firm Reveals Free Consultation on S... [Published SBWire - May 20 2013]
Should Insurers Be Concerned About Litigation F... [Published Claims Journal - May 20 2013]
Changes to Civil Procedure Rules and court cost... [Published Out-Law.com - May 20 2013]
Oak Park Car Accident Lawyer At Coplan & Crane ... [Published Digital Journal - May 19 2013]
Fedgroup pledge a “good start” for Fidentia inv... [Published RISKSA Magazine - May 17 2013]
Last Minute Amendment By Counsel To Augment Fee... [Published JD Supra - May 16 2013]
Upton Law Firm Providing Free Transvaginal Mesh... [Published PitchEngine - May 16 2013]
Hergott: Supreme court ruling changes disbursem... [Published Kelowna Capital - May 16 2013]
Heather Huhman: A Guide to Hiring Recruitment F... [Published Huffington Post - May 15 2013]
Dwyer & McDevitt Personal Injury Lawyers Partic... [Published SBWire - May 15 2013]
Changes to the law on litigation funding in Eng... [Published Withers Worldwide - May 15 2013]
Legally Speaking: Will litigate for food [Published The Southeast Texas Record - May 15 2013]
David Van Sant Settles Atlanta Trucking Acciden... [Published Prlog - May 15 2013]
Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Chesapeake Energy ... [Published Digital Journal - May 14 2013]
Louisville Attorney Receives Award for Highest ... [Published EMAILWIRE.com - May 14 2013]
South Carolina Car Accident Lawyers Matthews & ... [Published Digital Journal - May 14 2013]
Top 5 Reasons You Should Hire A Car Accident La... [Published JD Supra - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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Opinion analysis: If the agreement governs, the... [Published SCOTUSblog - Apr 19 2013] On Tuesday, the Court issued a split decision in U.S. Airways, Inc. v. McCutchen, handing a partial victory to each side. As discussed in our preview , McCutchen involves a provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) that allows ...
Protecting polluters [Published Off the Kuff - Apr 19 2013] Ridiculous . Ship Channel circa 1973 It’s never been easy fighting powerful polluters in Texas. A bill approved by a Senate committee today would make it even harder. With a big push from the Texas Chemical Council and the Texas Association of ...
Calculating Bankster-Paid Legal Fees For Non-Pr... [Published The Home Equity Theft Reporter Cases & Articles - Apr 16 2013] In Charleston, West Virginia, The West Virginia Record reports: Mountain State Justice , the nonprofit law firm that helps low-income individuals , will recover only 69 percent of what it was requesting for helping a Beckley woman sue Wells ...
Doing Business In China Safely. The Due Diligen... [Published China Law Blog - Mar 31 2013] The below comes from an article I wrote a couple years ago for a manufacturing magazine. I am reprising it today after having just communicated with a company that could sorely have stood to have read it. The point here is that it is possible to do ...
Big Firms and Contingency Fee Struggles: Parall... [Published Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) - Feb 04 2013] by Dennis Crouch Joff Wild at IAM has posted some interesting reading in the ongoing dispute between the patent assertion entity, Parallel Networks and its former litigation counsel at Jenner & Block. [Link] According to the pleadings filed by Parall ...

Press Releases

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ATRA Lauds Alabama Lawmakers’ Final Passage of ... [Published Business Wire - May 21 2013]
ATRA Lauds Alabama Lawmakers’ Final Passage of ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - May 21 2013]
Personal Injury Law Firm, Grayson & Grayson Off... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 25 2013]
U.S. Chamber Applauds West Virginia’s Outside C... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Mar 21 2013]
U.S. Chamber Applauds West Virginia’s Outside C... [Published Business Wire Public Policy/Government News - Mar 21 2013]