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New Tax Law May Drive Down Employer Settlement Costs ( February 2005 )
Prior to President Bush's signature late last week of the new tax law (known as the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004), there was a split of authority in courts across the country on the issue of whether contingent attorney's fees paid directly to attorneys out of a judgment or settlement were excludable from the taxpayer's income or were includible in income. The courts in California consistently held that such contingent attorney's fees were includible into the taxpayer's income. -
How "Clever" Personal Injury Lawyers Proceed in 2002 ( January 2003 )
Most corporate defendants begin their work on cases when they have received notice of a claim or are served with process, but that is not when personal injury lawyers begin and plan lawsuits in 2002. When modern personal injury lawyers target tobacco companies, pharmaceutical companies, insurers and other so-called "unpopular" industries, they begin by vilifying the company, and sometimes an entire industry, in the media. -
Common Questions & Answers about Legal Representation ( June 2000 )
Should I call a lawyer even if I may not have a case? Yes, you should call a lawyer. We are trained to know the. -
What to do if you are The Victim of an Accident ( June 2000 )
If a victim of an accident, the most important thing for you to concern yourself with is to get well. -
Attorneys Fees & Disputes ( May 2000 )
Disputes regarding legal fees are usually not investigated by the state's disciplinary body. The cost of legal serv. -
FAQ'S About Hiring a Personal Injury Law Firm ( May 2000 )
How do I know if I have a case? Talking with an attorney is the first step in determining whether you should see. -
Frequently Asked Questions about Pursuing a Civil Lawsuit ( May 2000 )
How long does a lawsuit take from start to finish? The order and progress of the investigation of the potential la. -
Your Personal Injury Claim--Frequently Asked Questions ( May 2000 )
Q. How do I know if I have a claim that I should take to a lawyer? If you have been injured to the extent that . -
Legal Malpractice ( March 2000 )
If you believe an attorney representing you has failed to provide you adequate representation, you may have the . -
Q & A ( March 2000 )
Do I need a lawyer? You are not required by law to have a lawyer. However, insurance companies have team.
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