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Sub-Categories with new or updated resources include: Business Law, Class Actions, Computer Law, Consumer Law, Discussion, Employee Benefits, Estate Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Internet Law, Litigation, Product Liability, Securities Law


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Legal » Business Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to corporate law


Updated Business Organizations, Corporations and LLCs [29112] Business Organizations, Corporations and LLCs : Resource Info
Answers to basic questions related to partnerships, LLC, S corporations, etc.


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Legal » Class Actions
Notices of class actions, proposed, filed or settled. Class action guides.


New CAFA Law Blog [35775] CAFA Law Blog : Resource Info
Information, cases and insight regarding the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005

New Center for Class Action Fairness [35776] Center for Class Action Fairness : Resource Info
Provides pro bono representation to consumers dissatisfied with court-appointed representatives in class actions

New Class Action Defense Blog [35773] Class Action Defense Blog : Resource Info
A discussion of class action defense cases

New Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 [35774] Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 : Resource Info
Text of the act

New Federal Judicial Center Class Action Litigation Documents [35779] Federal Judicial Center Class Action Litigation Documents : Resource Info
Identify best practices for managing class actions and ensuring that class action settlements primarily benefit class

New Government Regulations Pertaining to Asbestos [35771] Government Regulations Pertaining to Asbestos : Resource Info
Includes information on the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act

New Manual for Complex Litigation, Fourth - 2004 [pdf] [35780] Manual for Complex Litigation, Fourth - 2004 : Resource Info
Describes approaches that trial judges have found to be useful in managing complex cases

New Securities Class Action Clearinghouse [35772] Securities Class Action Clearinghouse : Resource Info
Information relating to the prosecution, defense, and settlement of federal class action securities fraud litigation

New United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation [35778] United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation : Resource Info
Determine whether civil actions pending in different federal districts should be transferred to one federal district


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Legal » Computer Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to computer technology & the law


Updated Outsourcing and Offshoring Contracts: Key Terms to Negotiate [30103] Outsourcing and Offshoring Contracts: Key Terms to Negotiate : Resource Info
Some of the more significant issues businesses face when entering into outsourcing contracts


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Legal » Consumer Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to consumer law


New Fair Debt Collection Practices Act [35783] Fair Debt Collection Practices Act : Resource Info
Text of the act

Updated National Consumer Law Center [1940] National Consumer Law Center : Resource Info
Promote marketplace justice

Updated NY-New York Consumer Law Help Manual [2342] NY-New York Consumer Law Help Manual : Resource Info
Each section of the Manual provides an overview of key relevant statutes and strategies

Updated Personal Injury / Wrongful Death Library [1939] Personal Injury / Wrongful Death Library : Resource Info
Series of articles on topics of interest to attorneys and consumers

New Understanding Personal Injury Law [35784] Understanding Personal Injury Law : Resource Info
A series of articles and resources for consumers

New Uniform Debt-Management Services Act [35781] Uniform Debt-Management Services Act : Resource Info
Text of the act and a summary of its provisions

New Uniform Debt-Management Services Act - How it Works [35782] Uniform Debt-Management Services Act - How it Works : Resource Info
Highlights of act and how it works - for consumers


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Legal » Discussion
E-mail lists and discussion forums for legal issues


Updated Legal Discussion Boards [2797] Legal Discussion Boards : Resource Info
Series of chat rooms for attorneys, paralegals, private investigators, and others


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Legal » Employee Benefits
Case developments, articles, resources related to ERISA & employee benefits


New A Conversation with a Fiduciary [35684] A Conversation with a Fiduciary : Resource Info
Envisions a conversation between a CEO of a small company and a fiduciary

New Brokers as Fiduciaries [pdf] [35683] Brokers as Fiduciaries : Resource Info
Investment recommendations alone are not fiduciary advice

New Conducting a Defined Contribution Retirement Plan Assessment [35681] Conducting a Defined Contribution Retirement Plan Assessment : Resource Info
Scrutiny of how those overseeing the plan exercise their responsibility to accomplish their fiduciary obligations

New DOL Fiduciary Education Campaign [35685] DOL Fiduciary Education Campaign : Resource Info
Focuses on steps for avoiding the most common problems EBSA encounters in its enforcement activities

New DOL Voluntary Fiduciary Correction (VFC) Program [pdf] [35674] DOL Voluntary Fiduciary Correction (VFC) Program : Resource Info
Procedures for VFC Program correction

New ERISA Conflicts of Interest [pdf] [35675] ERISA Conflicts of Interest : Resource Info
The Fiduciary Duty to Avoid Conflicts of Interest in Selecting Plan Service Providers

New ERISA Fiduciary Responsibility and Liability [pdf] [35688] ERISA Fiduciary Responsibility and Liability : Resource Info
A summary of the rules defining ERISA fiduciary responsibility

New Establish an Investment Committee [pdf] [35682] Establish an Investment Committee : Resource Info
Helps to minimize the personal liability associated with 401k plan management

New Fiduciary Duties Regarding Revenue-Sharing Arrangements [35677] Fiduciary Duties Regarding Revenue-Sharing Arrangements : Resource Info
The manner in which plan sponsors/fiduciaries currently ensure understanding of revenue-sharing/fee arrangements

New Justifying 401k Fees [pdf] [35678] Justifying 401k Fees : Resource Info
An exploration of the issues involved

New Offering Range of Funds Should Not Relieve Fiduciary Responsibilties [35672] Offering Range of Funds Should Not Relieve Fiduciary Responsibilties : Resource Info
DOL brief seeking rehearing of Hecker v. Deere (20 Mar 2009)

New Pension Plan Fix-It Column [35669] Pension Plan Fix-It Column : Resource Info
Advice on avoiding and correcting errors in the administration of retirement plans

New Private Pensions: Fulfilling Fiduciary Obligations [pdf] [35679] Private Pensions: Fulfilling Fiduciary Obligations : Resource Info
GAO administered a survey asking sponsors how they select plan features and oversee operations

New Properly Delgating Fiduciary Duties [pdf] [35673] Properly Delgating Fiduciary Duties : Resource Info
A review of the issue of co-fiduciary liability

New Switching 401k and Other ERISA Plan Vendors [pdf] [35676] Switching 401k and Other ERISA Plan Vendors : Resource Info
Some of the most notable areas for possible ERISA violations when fiduciaries face corporate cost-cutting pressures

New What Makes Me a Fiduciary [pdf] [35680] What Makes Me a Fiduciary : Resource Info
Helps to determine if you are fiduciary and what to do if you are


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Legal » Estate Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to estate law


New American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys [35765] American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys : Resource Info
Serves the needs of estate planning attorneys and law firms nationwide

New American Bar Association - Trust & Estate Division [35764] American Bar Association - Trust & Estate Division : Resource Info
Focuses on all aspects of trusts, estate planning, employee benefits, insurance, and probate and trust litigation

New American College of Trust and Estate Counsel [35768] American College of Trust and Estate Counsel : Resource Info
Members have made substantial contributions to trusts and estates law through writing, teaching and bar leadership

New Charitable Trust & Estate Planning Resources [35770] Charitable Trust & Estate Planning Resources : Resource Info
Case studies and articles for estate planning professionals

New Estate and Gift Tax [35766] Estate and Gift Tax : Resource Info
An overview with links to related US federal and state laws

New Estate Information Checklist [35769] Estate Information Checklist : Resource Info
For client use

New National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys [35767] National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys : Resource Info
Legal advocacy, guidance and services to enhance the lives of people with special needs and people as they age

New Uniform Probate Code [35762] Uniform Probate Code : Resource Info
Text of the code as drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws

New Uniform Probate Code by State [35761] Uniform Probate Code by State : Resource Info
Links to the legal text of states that have adopted the Uniform Probate Code

New US Supreme Court Decisions Related to Estates [35763] US Supreme Court Decisions Related to Estates : Resource Info
Opinions of the court on estate law and trusts


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Legal » Health Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to medical law


Updated AED State Laws on Heart Attacks & Defibrillators [19273] AED State Laws on Heart Attacks & Defibrillators : Resource Info
Information on US state laws related to Automated External Defibrillators (AED)

Updated Model Health Laws [5239] Model Health Laws : Resource Info
A Review and Critique of Model Public Health Laws

Updated Public Health Emergency Law Training [15645] Public Health Emergency Law Training : Resource Info
Aimed primarily at non-lawyer professionals in public health and emergency management organizations

Updated Readings in Public Health Law [12780] Readings in Public Health Law : Resource Info
Designed to provide a foundation for understanding public health law

Updated State Family Leave Laws - FMLA [5624] State Family Leave Laws - FMLA : Resource Info
An overview of the state laws related to unpaid family and medical leave

Updated The Legal Basis of Public Health [14345] The Legal Basis of Public Health : Resource Info
Online course consists of ten modules that explain the public health legal system


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Legal » Intellectual Property
Case developments, articles, resources related to intellectual property


Updated Petty Patents [3810] Petty Patents : Resource Info
Type of protection that is provided for inventions that do not qualify for full patent protection


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Legal » Internet Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to internet technology


Updated Applying the ADA to the Internet: A Web Accessibility Standard [13738] Applying the ADA to the Internet: A Web Accessibility Standard : Resource Info
Requirements of Universal Design to ensure all users can access the information on the webpage

Updated E-Government Telecommunications and Information Technology [11727] E-Government Telecommunications and Information Technology : Resource Info
State government topics from electronic filing to technology management to emergency communications

Updated Federal Computer Crime Legal Resources [4209] Federal Computer Crime Legal Resources : Resource Info
Reference materials related to computer crime and the US federal code

Updated State Computer Crime Laws [2330] State Computer Crime Laws : Resource Info
State laws that establish or expand criminal penalties for crimes committed using technology


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Legal » Litigation
Legal case mgt, use of computer-generated evidence, attorney-client priviledge


Updated Documents to Bring to Your Attorney When You Are Being Sued [pdf] [29115] Documents to Bring to Your Attorney When You Are Being Sued : Resource Info
A list of documents you should copy and bring to your attorney at your initial consultation


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Legal » Product Liability
Case developments, articles, resources related to product liability


Updated Avoiding the Misuse Defense in Products Cases [1937] Avoiding the Misuse Defense in Products Cases : Resource Info
Plaintiff attorneys can thwart this effort to avoid liability by using careful discovery and creative pleading


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Legal » Securities Law
Case developments, articles, resources related to securities law


New Investment Adviser Liability Loss Prevention [pdf] [35708] Investment Adviser Liability Loss Prevention : Resource Info
Help financial institutions reduce the risks associated with acting as an investment adviser



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