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Is Pleading 'No Contest' Different From 'Guilty'?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Pleading "no contest" to a criminal charge means you do not admit fault or try to fight for your innocence. You are not saying you are guilty, but...
What Are Interrogatories?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Interrogatories are one of the most commonly used methods of discovery. They are written questions served by the opposing party that must be answered in...
What are Damages Caps?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
When you win a lawsuit, you may think you'll be getting the full amount of the jury award - but be aware, many states have enacted damages caps that might...
5 Tips for Dealing With Parking Lot Accidents
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Parking lot car accidents and crashes can be just as costly as those that occur on roadways. In many cases, they can be just as serious. In one recent incident...
Deducting Meal and Entertainment Expenses
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
It may sound like a good idea to take advantage of the allowable tax deductions for meals. But beware! The Federal income tax laws can be extremely...
How to Collect Debt Owed to Your Business
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Since the recession is in a very long, slow recovery, we are all still facing circumstances that can be difficult. Many small business owners are dealing with...
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