What Happens If You Break an NDA?
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are very much in the news these days, and some people are questioning whether they should even be allowed in some situations.
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Jail Phone Calls to Lawyers Can Be Used as Evidence
Conversations between criminal defendants and their lawyers about their cases are typically protected from disclosure, so long as there is no discussion of a continuing or future crime or fraudulent act.
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The failure to pay debt may carry a social stigma, but in most cases, not paying your bills is a breach of contract, not a crime.
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A current employee of a leading investment firm has filed suit against the business, claiming that it is a toxic environment for women.
→ Read MoreHow Should Neighbors Resolve Property Disputes?
Whenever neighbors have a dispute, they should resolve it nonviolently, even if they do not get along.
→ Read MoreWalking While Texting Could Get You a Ticket
At least 10 states have discussed laws dealing with pedestrians and cyclists distracted by mobile devices, and legislation is pending in two states.
→ Read MoreWhen are you entitled to disobey a police order?
Alex Wubbels’ disagreeable encounter with a Salt Lake City police detective was recorded on a video that went viral.
→ Read MoreWhy Lawyers Prefer Clueless People on Juries
When it comes to picking a jury, lawyers may prefer people who know as little as possible.
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Ideally, lawmakers use words with precision, making their intent clear with language that everyone understands. In the real world, language is imprecise.
→ Read MoreLegal Help for Low-Income Individuals in Civil Cases
While many defendants fall through the cracks – they earn too much to qualify as indigent but they lack the savings or borrowing ability they need to hire a private lawyer – the justice system at least assures that the poorest members of society receive legal representation in criminal cases.
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