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Don't Always Trust the Guidance

9th September 2020
It is reassuring to find technical guidance that appears to confirm we can do something without incurring any adverse consequences such as tax charges. Guidance doesn't necessarily reflect the law, however, and whilst we would expect organisations such as HM Revenue & Customs and the Pensions Regulator to get it right most of the time, their guidance isn't necessarily infallible.
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Apple Counter-Sues Epic Games for Breach of Contract

9th September 2020
Apple slammed the arguments used in the Fortnite creator’s antitrust lawsuit as “self-righteous” and “self-interested”.
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The Importance of Hiring an Attorney After a Reckless Driving Charge

9th September 2020
Reckless driving is a term for criminal offenses where a person willfully operates a vehicle in manner indifferent to the safety of people or property.
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COVID-19 Loans, a Lack of Publicity and the Chance of Fraud

8th September 2020
Many organisations in the UK have been kept afloat by COVID-19 loans, but a lack of transparency in the scheme may have left it too open to fraudulent claims.
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Wills Act To Be Amended, Allowing Virtual Witnessing of Wills

8th September 2020
The temporary measure will validate wills witnessed virtually since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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5 Questions You Should Ask a Lawyer When Making Your Will

8th September 2020
Creating your will is one of the hardest decisions you'll ever make in your life.
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Are Nursing Homes Liable for Slips and Falls?

8th September 2020
Nursing homes are legally liable when one of their residents is injured in a slip and fall, but these cases also differ from other slip and fall lawsuits.
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Looking for Work as a Paralegal: Interview Tips and Techniques

7th September 2020
It’s surprising to note the number of prospective applicants that attend an interview and completely forget the most fundamental principles of interviewee technique.
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California Exempts More Professions from Contractor Limitations

7th September 2020
The changes will allow certain professionals to be classed as contractors without needing to pass the “ABC” test.
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What Is Pain and Suffering Worth in a Lawsuit?

7th September 2020
When you’ve been involved in an accident, it’s more than just your physical body that needs to heal.
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