In the recent Full Court of the Family Court casse of Manolis and Manolis, and Grefeld and Grefeld, out of time appeals were allowed to proceed due to errors in calculation by the solicitors.In Manolis the husband was allowed to proceed with an appeal that was one day late for filing because the hu ...

Al eerder vermeldden we op deze blog dat de Artikel 29 Werkgroep, het advies- en overlegorgaan van Europese privacytoezichthouders, een Opinie had gepubliceerd over behavioural targeting. (Behavioural targeting of behavioural advertising is kort gezegd het monitoren van het surfgedrag van internetg ...

Old myths die hard, and bankruptcy is no exception. One-third more people filed for bankruptcy in 2009 than in 2008 - and numbers could be much higher for 2010. However, it's likely that that even more folks are eligible to file - and therefore receive the help they need to reduce debt - but are c ...

Lawyers continue to fall victim to check fraud.  Smart lawyers.  Dont be one of them.   My peers from various U.S. state bars and Canadian provinces are reporting that their members are regularly receiving invitations to become the next victim.  Right now collaborative law attorneys are targeted.  B ...

California Assembly Bill 1793 would prevent HOAs and Condos from prohibiting artificial grass products in landscape plans. The bill is aimed at reducing irrigation water consumption by homeowners in homeowners associations. It targets HOAs. There are some very nice products available produced b ...

Around the "Tea Party" ballot petitions in Michigan. Another intriguing bit: it's a one-person grand jury....

Hi folks! Well, I'm not completely AWOL, just rocked off my socks with work. That's a good thing, right? But I do truly miss popping by the blog and sharing my thoughts with you. The urge to blog is strong, it is. Some quick musings tonight:I love that the Special Libraries Association has its candi ...

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today alerted consumers that Midland Farms, located in Menands, New York, is voluntarily recalling certain milk products due to the potential of improper pasteurization. The recalled milk products are all sold in plastic containers and are mark ...

In New York, one of the very few states left with effective cross-endorsement (aka "fusion")....

Okay, here we go: 42% of folks think you can't get a job. 42% think you can. And 16% don't know. So what do you think? I actually know the answer, because I'm a bankruptcy lawyer in Arizona, and I keep track of some of my clients, when I'm not pulling new ones out of the undertow. It ...