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A solo lawyer writing about consumer, probate and business related legal issues with an emphasis on Indiana. Such is the general outline but mostly it allows for me to express views on practicing law and legal issues from an Indiana solo attorney's viewpoint.
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Limited Liability Compnaies: What Does an Operating Agreement Do For a LLC?
Posted on January 10, 2008Let us look at a few things the operating agreement brings to running the LLC. I already discussed several situations where not having an operating agreement may cause problems for the LLC's members in Getting Out of An Indiana Limited Liability Company...
Consumer Law: Countrywide Mortgage Fab
Posted on January 09, 2008So reports the New York Times and I suggest those with mortgages read this article.The Countrywide Financial Corporation fabricated documents related to the bankruptcy case of a Pennsylvania homeowner, court records show, raising new questions about the business practices of the giant mortgage lender at the center of the subprime mess...
Indiana Residents: Free legal advice Jan. 21
Posted on January 09, 2008I caught this in today's Muncie Star-Press, Attorneys to offer free advice Jan. 21: The Indiana State Bar Association will sponsor "Talk to a Lawyer Today," a pro bono program to provide legal assistance to the underserved, on Monday, Jan. 21 as an annual tribute to Dr...
If One Spouse Dies, How Much Does the Other Spouse Get?
Posted on January 09, 2008The surviving spouse does not take everything.If a spouse died with a Will, the law controlling this situation is IC 29-1-3-1. The surviving spouse takes one-half to one-third. How much the surviving spouse takes depends on if there are also children and if the children are from a prior marriage...
Statute Limitations Do Not Bar a Lawsuit, but Here is What Does
Posted on January 09, 2008A statute setting the time limit for filing a lawsuit bars a claim after that date. That kind of statute is not a statute of limitations.Attorneys call a statute of limitations an affirmative defense. Defendant has the job of pleading the defense and proving it...
Asking for Help From My Readers
Posted on January 08, 2008If you like the blog, would you mind going here and adding a comment about the blog?Thank you.
Think Secrets trade secrets case
Posted on January 08, 2008Until I read The Trade Secrets Blog, I did not think much about the fight between the Think Secrets Blog and Apple Computers. Its article, First Amendment v. Trade Secrets - The Curious Case of Think Secret, is worth pondering by bloggers and businesses: ...
FRB: Foreclosure Resources for Consumers
Posted on January 08, 2008FRB: Foreclosure Resources for Consumers:"If you are having difficulty making your mortgage payment, one of the most important things you can do is seek assistance. The following resources provide information and links to agencies and organizations that may be able to help you...
Franchising - Questions Before You Start
Posted on January 08, 2008From Entrepreneur Magazine comes Final Answer:"Take the guesswork out of franchising with answers to these top 10 franchise questions--guaranteed to put you in the know."1. Is it a good product or service?2. Do I have the skills franchisees need on a daily basis, and do I have the temperament to follow the directions of the franchisor when operating the business?3...
Indiana Business Bankruptcy Filings
Posted on January 07, 2008Remember that on Mondays the Indianapolis Star publishes the week's business bankruptcies.Chapter 7 (liquidation) United Mortgage Co. of IN Inc., 407 Amelie Drive, Jeffersonville. D, $158,208; A, none.Zemon Enterprises Inc., 757 E. Lewis & Clark Pkwy...
New from Indiana Court of Appeals: Damages for a Wrongful Discharge
Posted on January 07, 2008Last week the Indiana Court of Appeals published its opinion in Debbie Pflederer v. Kesslerwood Lake Association, Inc. (Pdf format) about damages for a wrongful injunction.In National Sanitary Supply Co. v. Wright, we explained that Trial Rule 65(C)is an exception to the American Rule, recognized in Indiana, which generally makes parties responsible for their own attorney fees...
New Court of Appeals case on Partitioning Real Estate
Posted on January 07, 2008Thomas Keller and Shirley Rohrs v. Daniel Keller - (PDF format)"Defendants-Appellants Thomas Keller (?Tom?) and Shirley Rohrs (?Shirley?) appeal the trial court?s order finding that the family farm (?the Farm?) could not be partitioned and should be sold at a public auction...
Employment Law: Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Posted on January 07, 2008I was not familiar with the Connecticut Employment Law Blog until last week. I particularly liked How to Catch Up After Vacation - Employment Law Posts and Musings - but it made me remember how little time there is in the day!
Employment Law: Firing Employees
Posted on January 07, 2008The Word on Employment Law with John Phillips published a series of articles on the Art of Firing. I think they are quite good; too good and too long for easy summary. Here is the entire series:The Art of Firing?Part I,The Art of Firing?Part II,The Art of Firing?Part III,The Art of Firing?Part IV,The Art of Firing?Part V, andThe Art of Firing?Part VI,Mr...
Franchises and Taxes
Posted on January 06, 2008The International Franchise Association has an article on taxes and franchises: Having a successful franchise depends a lot on whether the owner knows how to run the business. Knowing the rules is part of what helps franchisees to be successful. "Topping the list of rules for running a successful small business is the U...
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Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...
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Anyone can co-sign. A straw purchase would be if you has someone buy the car for...
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