When you are going to court, you need to come up with a theory describing your case. Advocate your beliefs, stick to the point and use the law to prove your theory. Your theory should basically explain what happened or how you or your client was wronged. Explain why you should receive the verdict that [...]

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In view of a few leading IT companies coming under a cloud of uncertainty recently, we have been getting calls from anxious employees, who are on L1 status, exploring options for change of status to H-1B.Option One:If the person has ever been on H-1B classification within the past six years and has not stayed outside [...]

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“Cloud computing” has become a very hot topic. For the uninitiated, “cloud computing” generally refers to providing access to computer software through an Internet browser, with the software and data stored at a remote location at a “data center” or “server farm,” instead of on the computer’s hard drive or on a server located on [...]

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Securities laws are not to be trifled with. Among other things, if you violate them, your investors can ask for their money back from your company and from those who control the company.Yet founders are sometimes careless in complying with securities laws.Here are some very high-level guidelines for complying:1. The broad rule is this: either [...]

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Insurance fraud, also called false insurance claims refers to false claims that have been filed with the intention of defrauding an insurance provider or user. Insurance fraud may be committed against insurance companies or insurance policy holders. According to government estimates, fraudulent insurance claims account for 10% or about $30 billion every year of the [...]

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Going through a divorce can be stressful at the best of times, and it is important to ensure that each party receives fair treatment as part of the divorce proceedings. Pennsylvania divorce law is designed to ensure that you have a certain degree of protection when it comes to divorce proceedings, and that you receive [...]

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Today CIO’s and CISO’s are faced with the challenge of attaining or maintaining security controls in order to comply with industry standards, regulations or legislation such as PCI DSS, SOX404, Basel II, and/or Data Protection Act. Alternatively they may ‘just’ be attempting to find evidence in compliance with a set of internal risk policies aligned to [...]

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