The Beginnings of a Quality Patent Search

Hopefully you realize that before you do much of anything, you need to look at the marketability of your invention. Remember, you don’t want to do anything until you have a good feel for whether or not you can actually make some money from your invention. Of course, you can’t ever determine with 100% accuracy [...]


So You’ve Invented Something, Now What?

So you’ve invented the next big thing (or at least something that may solve a problem for a select group of people)? Now what? Well, sorry to say, but there’s quite a bit you need to tackle. To give you just a taste, there’s patenting, licensing, marketing, and manufacturing. So goodness, where do you start? [...]


Mesothelioma Settlement

Mesothelioma settlement can help ease the burden of having Mesothelioma Cancer. Mesothelioma settlements are to help Mesothelioma Cancer sufferers with their treatment and ongoing support, as most sufferers will be adversely affected by the Mesothelioma.Often a Mesothelioma sufferer may require a caregiver to help them following their Chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation therapy treatment. This may [...]


Whiplash Injuries – What You Need To Know

In any accident, some responsibility is always attributed to the person causing the accident. The same holds true for most road accidents. In this light it is important to know the ways of getting your whiplash compensation for the whiplash injuries caused as a result of the accident. A whiplash injury is a late reaction [...]


Lane Splitting Law Is A Legal Grey Area

There is no absolutely universal legal view on lane splitting, because lane splitting law varies from each state to the next. Even within a single state, lane splitting law tends to be far more complex than many of the other kinds of legislation that restrict how drivers and motorcycle riders can behave. Lane splitting in [...]


Structured Settlements Are Like Ants

Ants are powerful creatures. The powerful ant legs are able to lift 20 times their body weight, and run the equivalent of a man running as fast as a racehorse. Structured Settlements are strong agreements that turn an agreement to pay a plaintiff into an ironclad guaranteed structured award. Ants have powerful armor on their [...]


Getting a Fast Separation In Maine

Clients sometimes ask whether a Maine “Fast Separation” is possible. Yes it is – whenever both parties will amicably work on the process. A Maine “Fast Separation” will not be possible if either party works to hold the process up. Like other states, Maine sets forth mandatory rules that have to be abided by before [...]


The Nurse’s Medical Malpractice Primer

According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing the number of disciplinary actions for practice related issues such as failure to assess or intervene, documentation errors and medication errors for RNs has risen significantly in the last five years. Nurses should be concerned about medical malpractice because nurses are held liable for their [...]


Don’t Be Like Anna Nicole Smith and Teri Schivo!!!

If you are like 70% of the population, you don’t have a current will even though 100% of us are going to need one. High profile cases such as Smith and Shivo are good reminders why it is so vital to have a current will that says who you would want to raise your children [...]


Landlords Rejoice! The Bankruptcy Code Loves You

“In the wake of the recent and very substantial changes to the nation’s bankruptcy laws, the most significant beneficiaries are likely to be commercial landlords.” So says Warren R. Graham, a bankruptcy lawyer with 25 years of experience, much of it representing both landlords and tenants in large Chapter 11 reorganizations. “Most of the public [...]