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Litigation Quick Take: Hiring a Lawyer

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Q:  I am an employee of Employer X, and I have been sued in civil district court.  Employer X is also a named defendant in the same lawsuit.  Do I need to hire my own attorney?...more

Michigan Auto Law

Will FBI Fraud Ring Probe Get Michigan AGC To Enforce Ethics?

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FBI fraud ring investigation will hopefully force Attorney Grievance Commission and Administrator Alan Gershel to take long overdue disciplinary action against ambulance-chasing, solicitation injury lawyers who break the law....more

Michigan Auto Law

Ambulance chasing insurance claims adjusters

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Laws protecting injured car accident victims in Michigan from ambulance chasing personal injury lawyers should also protect people from the claims adjusters who prey on the unsophisticated after a crash; settling cases for...more

Michigan Auto Law

FREEP exposes more auto accident attorney kickbacks, No-Fault fraud

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Will newest allegations finally get Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission to look into auto accident attorney fraud, kickbacks and illegal solicitation of auto accident victims in Detroit?...more

Michigan Auto Law

Exposé: Illegal attorney solicitation runs wild in Detroit

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Until the Attorney Grievance Commission finally takes action to stop it, Detroit will keep paying for illegal attorney solicitation of car crash injury victims... ...more

BakerHostetler

Florida Court Allows Plaintiff Extensive Communication with Putative Class Members

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A recent decision from the Southern District of Florida denied a motion seeking to limit plaintiffs’ ability to contact putative class members to solicit support and evidence in support of a class certification motion. In...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

"Privacy Driven": Supreme Court Limits Use of Driver Data for Client Solicitation by Attorneys

Does the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2721-2725, allow lawyers to mine databases maintained by state departments of motor vehicles (DMVs) for the purpose of gathering plaintiffs for an emerging lawsuit? Is an...more

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