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CALL Alert for March 2, 2012 -- Support SB 680 / HB 319 and SB 1890 / HB 213

March 02, 2012 21:20

Now that HB 319 (the community association bill) and HB 213 (the mortgage foreclosure bill) have passed the House of Representatives, it is necessary for these bills, or the Senate companion bills, to be approved by the Florida Senate.  The companion to HB 213 is SB 1890 and it has...

What Happens to Your Credit Card Debt After Death?

Bryan Fears
February 29, 2012 14:50

The saying goes, “You can’t take it with you.” However, when it comes to credit card debt, in many cases you can. When a credit card belongs to one person only, the debt also belongs to one person only. Whether that debt must be paid or passed along to another person after your...

How Pro Bono can be a market strategy for Solos and Law Students

January 31, 2012 19:43

Solos and Law Students-have you considered Pro Bono as an investment? It can expand your client base and knowledge, open doors for employment and networking, and enrich your standing in the community. New Solo host, Attorney Kyle R. Guelcher, a solo practitioner and the most recent Chair of the...

The Surefire Way to End Online Piracy: End Copyright

January 30, 2012 18:51

Dr. Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C., discusses his recent article in the Huffington Post, "The Surefire Way to End Online Piracy: End Copyright." Read more about Dr. Baker at http://bit.ly/c6VVJo.Dr. Dean Baker, co-director of the Center...

Legal Business Development: Are You Happy?

Paula Black
January 17, 2012 11:00

Yes, the question is... Are you happy? I was telling my client Brian Torres that I can honestly say that I am happy 100% of the time. Now that may sound a little over the top... but it's true. I get stressed and frustrated and disappointed just like everyone else. But none of those emotions alter...