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Ten Keys to a Successful Mediation - a Helpful Guide for Clients

Ten Keys to Successful Mediation - A Helpful Guide For Clients; Following these practical tips will help you prepare for and to stay focused at mediation, and lead to a successful settlement for you and your client.

Custis Law, P.C. Files Wage and Hour Class Action Against Planet Fitness Gyms

Custis Law, P.C. has filed a class action lawsuit against two Planet Fitness gyms for violations of California’s Labor Code and Unfair Competition Law. The defendants—Wingman, Inc. and Wingman Partners II, Inc. and their owners—operate the Planet Fitness gyms in Lancaster and Palmdale, California.

Consumer Litigation Law Center obtains large settlement for client in broker negligence and breach of fiduciary duty case

Litigation case by sellers of Commercial Property against Real Estate Broker, Real Estate Agent and Buyer for Negligence, Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Breach of Contract results in large settlement and default judgement for Sellers by Consumer Litigation Law Center

Michigan Lemon Law: Calculating the Repurchase

So, you have a defective vehicle that qualifies as a “Lemon.” What is your remedy? How much money do you get? What happens to the finance contract? Under Michigan’s Lemon Law the answers to these questions depend on how much you paid, whether you have additional “out of pocket” damages, and how many miles are on the odometer, among other things.

UNLICENSED HOME CONTRACTORS

Dealing with unlicensed home improvement contractors

Undue Influence as a Grounds for North Carolina Will Contests

An overview of undue influence as a grounds for will caveats in North Carolina

Resulting Trusts in North Carolina

An overview of resulting trusts in North Carolina

New York Class Action Lawsuits

In employment law, discrimination and unpaid wage and overtime cases are sometimes brought as class actions. Class actions allow one or more employees to represent a larger group of employees who have been harmed in a similar way as the “class representatives.” By bringing a case as a class action, the court can hear the dispute in a more efficient way than hearing perhaps hundreds of individual employees' cases. Today's Long Island employment law blog explores an unsettled question about settling cases involving class actions.

Literary Lawyer blogs

Blogs by Harry M. Rifkin, Esquire found at https://lawofficesofharrymrifkin.wordpress.com

Lawsuits Against Private Schools and Universities: What You Need to Know

A blog post about filing lawsuits against non-public schools. The blog outlines differences between suing a pubic educational facility and private ones.

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