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Justia Legal Guides: Animal & Dog Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

However, a dog owner can contest the designation of their dog as dangerous at a hearing. Estate planning also may raise sensitive issues involving a beloved pet. Failing to follow the applicable rules can result in fines, vastly increased damages in a personal injury lawsuit, and even jail time in some cases.

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LegacyGuard: Navigating Estate Planning Law

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About Episode: Welcome to “LegacyGuard: Navigating Estate Planning Law” with your host, Micah, a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience in the world of estate planning. Hall is a seasoned lawyer with over two decades of experience in specializing in estate planning.

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Why hackers are thriving | Startling cyber-attack stats | Court-packing or SCOTUS reform?

Legal Talk Network

But it’s unusual to hear about a licensed lawyer in practice who never even obtained a bachelor’s level degree. Yet that’s exactly what solo estate planning lawyer Rachel Allums managed to achieve. Plus, fewer than half of lawyers report using encrypted email and files. Flipping the script on the path to practice.

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The 2019 Florida Bar Annual Convention

Legal Talk Network

Stay tuned to hear what’s next for her as she passes the gavel. . Florida Bar Annual Convention 2019: Elder Law and Estate Planning Updates. Peggy Hoyt and Alex Douglas sit down with host Geoff Probst to talk about their presentations on Elder Law and Estate Planning from the Florida Law Update session.

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Building a Solid Relationship With Clients Throughout the Client Journey

Attorney at Work

You can prepare a dynamite brief or brilliant estate plan, but if the client journey is difficult, your client still may not be happy. I’m no house-building novice — this is the eighth home we’ve built — so I understand that things don’t always go as planned and I know it’s not always the contractor’s fault.

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6 Benefits of Efficient Law Firm Document Automation

Rocket Matter

The platform allows firms to organize templates by practice area (family law, estate planning, intellectual property law, etc.) When you embrace document generation with a tool like Rocket Matter , its clear how to create the subpoena, pleading, or notice of hearing. And the creation of legal documents is a major part of that.

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How Many Leads Does It Take to Get a Client?

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In other words, the sense of urgency may be greater for a person who needs a criminal defense attorney than for someone searching for an estate planning lawyer. ” In fact, 80% of legal consumers will look elsewhere if they don’t hear back in 48 hours.