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Key topics covered in this blog are Business Litigation, Class Actions, Legal Malpractice, and Legal Malpractice. Edgar Law Firm LLC provides aggressive representation in business, commercial, and class action litigation for clients nationwide.
Edgar Law Firm LLC Blog
1w ago
Whistleblower involvement can have a big impact on corporate litigation. Whistleblowers often provide important insider information that can either help or hurt a company in a lawsuit. Understanding their role can help businesses get ready for possible challenges. The role of whistleblowers in litigation Whistleblowers can provide valuable insight into a company’s operations. They often have firsthand knowledge of wrongdoing…
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3w ago
Facing a situation where you and others have been harmed can be confusing and stressful. You might wonder if filing a class action lawsuit is the right step to take. Understanding what a class action involves and assessing your circumstances can help you make an informed decision. Understanding class action lawsuits A class action lawsuit is a legal case where…
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1M ago
Tortious interference happens when one party disrupts another party’s business deals or contracts, leading to financial loss. Businesses can take steps to avoid tortious claims. Understand existing contracts and relationships It’s important to know about any contracts or agreements that are already in place. This means doing thorough research to make sure others aren’t tied to exclusive contracts or non-compete…
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1M ago
Filing a legal malpractice claim comes with strict deadlines, and missing these can seriously affect your case. If you believe your attorney mishandled your case, it’s crucial to act quickly to protect your rights. Statute of limitations in Missouri The statute of limitations sets the deadline for filing a legal malpractice claim. You generally have five years from the date…
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2M ago
Data breaches can create major issues for ongoing business litigation. Understanding these effects can help businesses handle their legal risks and navigate the complications that arise. Effect on evidence and case strategy A data breach can jeopardize key evidence in a business lawsuit. If hackers expose or alter confidential documents, it can damage the integrity of the evidence. Both sides…
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2M ago
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have become popular in the workplace for tasks like hiring, monitoring, and evaluating employees. While these tools aim to increase efficiency, they are also leading to a rise in class action lawsuits over discrimination claims. Many workers allege that AI tools make biased decisions that impact their job prospects and workplace treatment. Bias in AI hiring…
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2M ago
Navigating your involvement in a class action lawsuit can be confusing, especially if you’re unsure about the implications of your participation. You may wonder whether it’s possible to remove yourself from such a lawsuit. The good news is that you do have options, but it’s essential to understand the proper steps to take if you choose to opt out. Understanding…
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Edgar Law Firm LLC Blog
3M ago
In Missouri, proving negligence in a legal malpractice case requires establishing specific elements. These show how an attorney’s actions fell below the accepted standard of care. Understanding these elements helps anyone considering a claim in this area. Duty of care The first element is the duty of care. Attorneys have a legal obligation to act in the best interests of…
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3M ago
Data privacy regulations have undergone significant changes in recent years. These newer laws outline strict requirements for businesses regarding data collection, storage, and processing. As such, individuals need to stay aware of their updated legal obligations. Key requirements under new data privacy laws Data privacy laws require that businesses obtain explicit consent from individuals before collecting their personal data. Companies…
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Edgar Law Firm LLC Blog
4M ago
Franchising offers a great chance for entrepreneurs to start a business with an established brand. Yet, situations might arise when you must reconsider your commitment to a franchise agreement. Understanding the franchise agreement The franchise agreement is a legal contract between you (the franchisee) and the brand owner (the franchisor). It details the terms of your relationship, including your rights, responsibilities, and obligations. This agreement covers important aspects like fees, training, and support provided by the franchisor. It also outlines the rules you must follow to mai ..read more