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What Caused the Financial Crisis
This highly sought after Congressional Research Service report, Causes of the Financial Crisis, examines the various causes of the financial crisis. The report, provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense, consists of a table that summarizes very briefly some of the...

A Personal FAQ on the Financial Crisis of 2008
In “A Personal FAQ on the Financial Crisis of 2008“, I muse about the magnitude of the mortgage losses, some of the problems that caused the current financial mess, and some potential remedies...

Legal Times: Why Do Smart People Make Such Stupid Tax Mistakes
Legal Times Commentary: Shot in the Foot: Income Tax Mistakes Are Often Made by People Who Think They're So Smart: In the midst of the financial crisis, when nerves seem rawer than ever, the most intense attention has been placed...

New Financial Crisis Page on FindLaw
WestBlog announces that FindLaw has a new Financial Crisis page. The page includes news, documents, agency profiles, and more.

Executive Compensation and the Financial Crisis
In the wake of the financial crisis, or rather in the midst of the current crisis, there are a number of resources from various outlets on executive pay. Below are some, but if you have others, let me know and...

CRS Report: Averting Financial Crisis
Averting Financial Crisis, Updated March 21, 2008. Mark Jickling, Specialist in Financial Economics, Government and Finance Division "There is no...

Money Smart Week Focuses on Financial Literacy
Money Smart Week, a part of national Financial Literacy Month, means free classes on financial management for Midwesterners.

The Legacy of the Financial Crisis
Remember my September 14 post about the impending financial crisis leading to a reshaping our regulatory system? When I suggested...

Is Greed and Ethical Abuse The Cause Of The Current Financial Crisis
California State Business Law Professor James Highsmith wrote an interesting article from the September 20, 2008 Fresno Bee entitled Greed, ethical abuses add to financial crisis Download fresnobee_com_valley_voices_james_highsmith_greed_ethical_abuses_add_to_financial_crisis...

C.S. Lewis and the Financial Crisis--Skeel
I suspect I'm not the only one who feels vaguely guilty when I'm not thinking about or talking about or trying in some small, inept way to do something about the financial crisis. Everything else seems secondary...

Pre-paid Leagal Services
What are Prepaid Legal Benefit Plans

Legal Forms
Business and Commercial Legal Forms

Best Law Movies
Greatest Legal Movies selected by ABA Journal

Law & Order Depicts Police Procedures and Criminal Justice
Accuracy of Criminal Justice Depiction on Television

Legal Malpractice
legal malpractice lawsuits.

Jury Awards $1.8 Million in Legal Malpractice Suit
Jury Awards $1.8 Million in Legal Malpractice Suit

Alabama Restaurant Association Hires Legal Council to Help Members Damaged by BP Oil Spill
Alabama Restaurant Association Hires Legal Council to Help Members Damaged by BP Oil Spill>

Viviendas, Inquilinos y Dueños
legal issues.

Petroleum Mishaps
BP settles $9.75 million mis-management suit.

Sunwest Management Inc.
allegedly misled residents about staff and daily care.