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Justia Legal Resources: Foreclosure Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

The Foreclosure Law Center provided by Justia aims to illuminate what can be a complex process. Unless applicable laws or the terms of the mortgage provide a right to reinstatement, a lender does not need to permit reinstatement, but they may find this solution simpler than foreclosure. Can Filing for Bankruptcy Save Your Home?

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Justia Legal Resources: Tax Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

A maze of laws and regulations controls what a taxpayer owes and whether they can claim certain benefits like deductions or credits. The Tax Law Center in the Justia Legal Guides can serve as a starting point. How Does Federal Tax Law Treat Alimony? Can I Discharge Federal Income Tax Debt in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Justia Legal Resources: Debt Relief & Management Legal Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

The Debt Relief & Management Legal Center in the Justia Legal Guides explains the law in this area while offering some practical insights. However, Chapter 7 bankruptcies usually remain on the report for 10 years. However, this law doesnt cover collection activities by the original creditor.

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Law Firm Client Communication: Best Practices and Strategies

MatterSuite

Here are some basic rules for successful communication with law firm clients: Enhancing a case outcomes It is common for attorneys to be more focused on a certain field of law. Developing your interpersonal skills It is very important since clients are not coming to you for everything they need to know about the law.

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The Shape of Things to Come (Our Fearless Prediction)

Colin S. Levy

And if clients refuse to pay for humans to handle routine work, what will that mean to a law firms bottom line? Weve heard all of the fears about GenAIs use in the practice of law. Imagine a world in which a law firm has figured out a way to use GenAI to do simple tasks quickly and well. Isnt that bad for the law firm?

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Ep 279: Upsolve’s Jonathan Petts and Ben Jackson on Building the TurboTax for Bankruptcy and Fighting UPL Restrictions

LawNext podcast

Today, their nonprofit has helped over 16,000 low-income families discharge more than $700 million in debt through Chapter 7 bankruptcy all at no cost to users. Today, their nonprofit has helped over 16,000 low-income families discharge more than $700 million in debt through Chapter 7 bankruptcy all at no cost to users.

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Mess Around and Find Out: Why Choosing the Right Patent Litigator Matters

Brett Trout

A poorly handled patent case can cost a company millions of dollars, stifle innovation, or even push a company into bankruptcy. Why Patent Litigation Is a Different Beast Patent law isnt like other areas of litigation. Brett Trout When it comes to intellectual property disputes, the stakes are high.