A bankruptcy attorney may be necessary if you have a great deal of debt, assets and other complicated issues in your life. For example, because there is a great deal of documentation required that could be confusing for anyone, a bankruptcy attorney can help you in this area. They will...
If you are considering filing for bankruptcy then it is essential that you find yourself a reputable bankruptcy attorney who fully understands bankruptcy law. But along with understanding bankruptcy laws you need an attorney who knows the whole process of filing for bankruptcy. This paper explains several tips, which should...
If you change your mind about whom you want as your agent under a power of attorney (durable or non durable, limited or specific), you may revoke the power of attorney. In fact, while you are capable, you may revoke a power of attorney at any time for any reason....
A Power Of Attorney POA or letter of attorney in common law systems or mandate in civil law systems is an authorization to act on someone else's behalf in a legal or business matter. The person authorizing the other to act is the principal or granter of the power, and...
A Special power of Attorney empowers a person or Agent to carry out a specific legal transaction for another called the Principal. Once the transaction has been completed the agent's power of attorney expires. This is a template which can be used while designating special power of attorney.
The costs associated with buying or selling a home can add up quickly. Many buyers and sellers opt not to retain an attorney to save the several hundred dollars it costs to have one review the contract, deed and title, respond to inspection issues, and make sure the contract is...
Bankruptcy has been a hot topic in the legal market ever since the dotcom bubble burst in the late 1990's. Although many of the dotcoms disappeared with nary a the quick and public demise of huge international companies such as Enron Corp., WorldCom and Global Crossing increased the amount of...
In every litigation involving a first party insurance claim, the insured’s attorney examines file under a microscope and attempt to use it to impeach people testimony and attack the insurer’s case. Keeping in mind, this paper discusses dos and don’ts that minimize the insured’s attorney’s ability to use persons file...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting a final rule establishing standards of professional conduct for attorneys who appear and practice before the Commission on behalf of issuers. The article is about guidelines for investor relationship. It explains that the standards must include a rule requiring an attorney to...
This article explains the "Shindler Rule" which is an exception to the rule on attorney’s fees. Under the “American rule,” attorney’s fees are “incidents of litigation and a prevailing party may not collect them from the loser unless an award is authorized by agreement between the parties, statute or court...
On January 29, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted final rules implementing standards of professional conduct for attorneys pursuant to Section 307 of the Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002 ("SOX"). The final rules require that if an attorney, appearing and practicing before the SEC in the representation of...
On January 29, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued new rules concerning standards of professional conduct for attorneys, as required by Section 307 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (the “Act”). On January 29, 2003, the SEC also issued a proposed rule that extended the comment period on...
The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC seeks to streamline professional conduct for attorneys. It has issued rules governing professional responsibilities for attorneys. It also lays down ‘minimum standards’ of professional conduct for attorneys appearing or practicing before the SEC. The paper examines these rules and standards.
The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC seeks to streamline professional conduct for attorneys. It has issued rules governing professional responsibilities for attorneys. It also lays down ‘minimum standards’ of professional conduct for attorneys appearing or practicing before the SEC. The paper presents a summary of the final rules as well...
A recent Act adopted by Securities and Exchange Commission SEC seeks to streamline professional conduct for attorneys. It contains rules governing professional responsibilities for attorneys. It also lays down ‘minimum standards’ of professional conduct for attorneys appearing or practicing before the SEC. The paper examines these issues contained in the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC seeks to streamline professional conduct for attorneys. It has issued rules governing professional responsibilities for attorneys. It also lays down ‘minimum standards’ of professional conduct for attorneys appearing or practicing before the SEC. These rules are contained in a recently passed Act. The paper...
Securities and Exchange Commission SEC has adopted standards of professional conduct for attorneys appearing and practicing before the SEC. In adopting these rules, as mandated by Section 307 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 the Act, the SEC recognized the important and expanding role of attorneys in their representation of...
Attorneys who practice bankruptcy law in Maryland with some regularity have noticed an increase in activity and involvement by the U.S. Trustee in certain aspects of the bankruptcy process. U.S. Trustee attorneys are attending more Section 341 Meetings and asking questions regarding a debtor's identity, petition prepares transfers of assets,...
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (also known as the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002) (the “Act”) was signed into law on July 30, 2002 ostensibly in response to the recent financial debacles of certain public companies. The Act was designed primarily as a prophylactic measure...
The paper discusses that the problem with many bankruptcy filings is that the debtor is not being set up to get genuine relief. The debtor becomes a repeat customer because the debtor is not forced to make the hard decisions up-front. If a bankruptcy is unavoidable, then the attorney should...
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