Keeping up with SEO and Social Media: February Roundup
It may have been a short month, but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t a lot of content being churned out about SEO, social media, and Internet marketing. Fortunately, I’ve done the heavy lifting for you and separated the wheat from the chaff (if anyone uses that expression). This list of articles from the past month […]
When is an LLC Investor Doing Business in California?
Many business and tax lawyers have long assumed that a partnership’s activities are imputed to all of its partners in determining whether the partners are engaged in business activities within the State of California.
What’s New in ERISA Disability Insurance Litigation: Goodbye Discretionary Clause and Hello Fair Reviews
It’s 2015. Out with the old and in with the new. Can we really say goodbye to the discretionary clause in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) that governed long-term disability insurance litigation? The answer may at long last be yes. The dreaded discretionary clause (loathed by insureds and loved by insurers) in almost […]
Presidential Observations of Lawyers
In honor of President’s Day, please enjoy these presidential observations of lawyers, the profession and the law. Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made. GEORGE WASHINGTON, letter to James Madison, Mar. 31, 1787 There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when […]
3 Things We Love About Our Volunteers
1) VLSC Volunteers Give Lawyers a Good Name Every lawyer has heard the jokes about greedy and manipulative attorneys. In 2014, our volunteers donated 2,615 hours of legal services to the community. That’s nearly $1 million in legal services! 2) VLSC Volunteers Make a Real Difference in the Lives of their Clients Volunteers often meet our […]