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Surf the Web While Flying
Posted on June 25, 2008Airlines are slowly exploring the possibility of permitting internet access during flights, albeit for a price.
Email: Plain Text or HTML?
Posted on June 10, 2008It's hard to believe it's been so long since I've posted to the blog. Building a new home and then moving home and office takes a lot more time than you would think. But this topical debate drew me back into the fray.
Will Corporate Clients Force You to Go Paperless?
Posted on March 30, 2008It's undeniable that corporate clients have led to the mass migration in law firms from WordPerfect to Word when they informed their law firms they refused to continue to convert documents back and forth. Will they now lead the way to a paperless practice?
Trojan Infection Found in Cell Phones
Posted on February 29, 2008Anti-virus vendor McAfee issued a warning on the company?s blog that a new Windows Mobile Trojan has been detected in China. The Trojan apparently can disable the handset?s application installation security.
Yikes — A Major Microsoft Goof with Service Pack 3
Posted on February 11, 2008Just when you thought that those Microsoft programmers -- you know, the ones all hopped up on caffeine and sugar from all those bottles of Pepsi consumed to wash down the Twinkies -- couldn't possibly top past blunders, we have the release of XP Service Pack 3.
Should You Discount Your Fees?
Posted on February 08, 2008The question about whether to discount ones fees comes up frequently. It is especially significant to address for newly-minted lawyers, as well as struggling lawyers during hard economic times.
A Good Reason to Buy a New Cell Phone
Posted on February 05, 2008This is a little off the beaten path of my blog, but it's worth mentioning. Instead of creating landfill when you buy a new toy, you can create good will for someone laying their life on the line for our country.
Microsoft’s Bid for Yahoo
Posted on February 04, 2008In case you haven't heard, Microsoft has put in a bid to buy Yahoo. I admit when I read the news I was scratching my head in disbelief. What would be the point, I pondered.
Changes to I-9 Form
Posted on February 01, 2008The I-9 Form has changed. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has provided a list of FAQs, along with a 48-page handbook for employers, to ease the shift to the new form.
Are You Ready for a $2,500 Car?
Posted on January 13, 2008Tata Motors, based in Mumbai, makes cars, trucks, and buses for both the domestic market and for export, and has relationships with Italy's Fiat and Korea's Daewoo. They have just revealed their $2,500 Nano, which they have labeled The People's Car.
Are You Amused by the Annual Stella Awards?
Posted on January 04, 2008For those unfamiliar with these awards for the most outlandish lawsuits and verdicts in the U.S., they are named after 81-year-old Stella Liebeck who spilled hot coffee on herself and successfully sued the McDonald's where she purchased the coffee.
Small Business Computer Security
Posted on December 20, 2007If you're looking for a simple checklist with easy to follow instructions, this link is a real plus.
Flying Through Airport Security
Posted on December 10, 2007Not many people are aware of the growing ability to breeze through airport security -- a growing bottleneck all travelers dread.
Client Business Development — A New Marketplace
Posted on November 28, 2007Just at a time when firms are fiercely competing for those highly desirable business clients, comes a whole new realm offering additional business development opportunities. Will you be on the radar screen for these prospects?
Confidentiality in the Reception Area
Posted on November 26, 2007Law firms go to great lengths to maintain confidentiality of their client's identities. Examples include redacting names on receivable reports given to banks; shredding old client lists; training personnel not to discuss clients in public places or even firm hallways...
How to Avoid Dangerous Web Sites
Posted on November 26, 2007We often receive emails with links to sites we don't know or trust. Visiting the wrong site can result in installation of spyware or other scumware on your computer.
Traveling With Luggage Is Getting Harder
Posted on November 21, 2007Maybe a more accurate title would be that the odds of arriving at the same destination as your luggage is getting worse. The problem is further compounded by the fact that more bags must now be checked due to NTSA regulations.
Welcome to Black Friday!
Posted on November 21, 2007Just in time for the official starter pistol shot to kick off holiday shopping comes the annual Holiday Gift Guide for Lawyers from fellow blogger Reid Trautz.
Lessons for Managing Partners
Posted on November 20, 2007How does a managing partner learn to be a great managing partner? How does he or she even know what makes a managing partner good at what they do? Is there a road map or book of directions to follow?
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Can a probation officer make a decision that involves a medical decision and prohibit a person from leaving a state to get medical help?
well if you could get him to a mental health facility they could screen him for ...
I was fired on June 3, 2002 in Massachusetts because I reported discriminatory behavior by the employer towards a particular nationality. In July I filed a discrimination/retaliation complaint against the employer with t
It seem sin your case that the fact you filed the complaint prior to being dissa...
Does failure to provide health insurance benefits at the time promised constitute harm to the employee?
Yes. Failure to provide health insurance benefits is a violation of Labor Law ob...
My fiance's check is DD into a local credit union. Bank seems to have a pattern of "invisibly holding" charges from the debit card until just HOURS before his DD is processed (and this is after hours, of course). Over th
Have your fiance take the information you've collected and go into the bank...
Our president runs license plates of people he doesn't know, people he says are speeding, people who are parked illegaly and says it cost him $1.50, most recently while in court he said the propert management company was
First off, i would like to know how he is running plates, this is illegal and if...








