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November 12, 2018

Published by Legal Blogger at November 12, 2018

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Business Law and Company Disclosures in the Social Media Age

Although social media may have transformed how rapidly news and information travels in the digital world, it also brings new implications and challenges for those involved in business law. As Elon Musk and Tesla recently discovered, the Securities and Exchange Commission may not look kindly upon the casual disclosure of information that could affect a company’s stock price. The resulting SEC lawsuit brought against Tesla and Elon Musk brings to light compliance issues that companies and business attorneys now face […]

August 13, 2018

Published by Legal Blogger at August 13, 2018

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Defamation Against Businesses

Consumers use the internet to make a variety of decisions, including what products to buy and what professionals to hire. During their research, many consumers go online to look at reviews the business has received on local business directories like Yelp or Google+. Online reviews can have a huge effect on the success of your business so it is important to understand your rights should your business receive a negative one. If your business has received a negative online review, […]

November 29, 2017

Published by Legal Blogger at November 29, 2017

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What Kind of Lawyer Do I Need?

People often find themselves in unfamiliar situations where they could use a bit of legal advice. However, they might not be sure of who to turn to. Consulting with an attorney near you will usually be an appropriate step to take. However, what kind of lawyer does each situation require? This guide will walk individuals through several types of lawyers who handle specific types of cases in the most common areas of law: financial, business, civil, and personal law.

August 16, 2017

Published by Legal Blogger at August 16, 2017

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How to Resolve Business Disputes

A partnership that originally began as an amicable relationship can often deteriorate when two individuals have different visions for the business. While some of these disputes are easy to resolve, others require a bit more effort; some might even necessitate the consultation of a top business lawyer. Once both parties have decided that legal help is required to resolve the business dispute, there are still a few more steps that must be completed to move forward from the issue. Here […]

August 15, 2017

Published by Legal Blogger at August 15, 2017

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Types of Contracts and Business Agreements

When entering into business with any individual or organization, clear communication is key. No party wants to take legal action against another, but unfortunately, such action becomes the only form of recourse when business contracts and agreements are either not followed or simply don’t exist. Rather than entering into such trying predicaments, signing a contract at the beginning of a business deal can stave off unnecessary heartache in the long run. But for those new to business contracts, choosing the […]

September 10, 2015

Published by admin at September 10, 2015

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The Structure of a Private Equity Fund

This guest post was written by Efraim Landa Efraim Landa is a venture capitalist and the founder of Effi Enterprises. When talking about a private equity fund, usually they tend to be partnerships that have been formed by a PE firm. Private equity funds can either be for general investments of businesses or they can also fund in different industries. Most of the equity funds you see these days last around 10-13 years, which is usually an entire term, but […]

May 12, 2015

Published by Legal Blogger at May 12, 2015

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Types of Unions

In the United States, we have many different labor unions. While there are categories like Private, Public and Craft Unions, there are also smaller groups as well such as Manufacturing Unions, Building Trades, Transportation Unions and Service Industry Unions. If you are interested in the labor movement or you already work at a job where Unions are not available, but you want a new position that does offer unions, it might be important to get to know what the different […]

April 28, 2015

Published by Legal Blogger at April 28, 2015

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Laws That Govern Property Management Companies

When it comes to a property management company in NJ people seem to think that this is an easy job. But, just like any other authoritative figure, a company that manages properties such as apartments, condos, homes or even business buildings does have legal obligations and they need to be not only aware of those obligations, but also aware of state and local laws when it comes to property management regulations. When it comes to property management companies in any […]

January 12, 2015

Published by Legal Blogger at January 12, 2015

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Legal Ethics for Paralegals

Legal ethics are obviously related to the legal system, but they are a set of standards and guidelines in where conduct is measured. Most anyone in the legal system will use NJ legal ethics, but they vary depending on the position and title you ascertain. For example, paralegals and lawyers both have rules of conduct, but because lawyers tend to deal more with clients one on one, they have different rules of conduct than a paralegal. But, the same sentiment […]

January 30, 2013

Published by Legal Blogger at January 30, 2013

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When to Hire a Lawyer

There are some times when it is appropriate to handle legal matters on your own. But there are also some times when it can be detrimental to try and handle matters yourself. It can be difficult to determine which instances are better handled by a legal expert and in which circumstances it is adequate to them yourself. Even though we know that legal representation can be expensive, it can be much more costly to have inadequate representation or expert legal […]

January 28, 2013

Published by Legal Blogger at January 28, 2013

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Types of Lawyers

At one time or another during your lifetime it is likely that you will need a lawyer for a legal matter. When you need an attorney it is important to know what type will be needed. Lawyers are not generic, they have specific areas of the law in which they are an expert and have experience. They choose one area of the law to concentrate on and then continue their studies in that practice area in order to provide the […]