Trial Evidence Series, Part 10: Character Evidence in Civil Trials
Character evidence is evidence that suggests that a person or entity has a propensity to act in a certain way. It’s powerful evidence, so powerful that it tends to overwhelm everything else. In addition, opening up the issue of someone or something’s character can be very time-consuming. And the legal issues are complicated. Accordingly, judges […]
Thank you for supporting Dine Around for Justice!
The ACBA Volunteer Legal Services Corporation (VLSC) sends our heartfelt thank you to all the supporters of our ninth year of Dine Around for Justice, a fundraising event to provide essential legal services for low-income people in Alameda County. Some of our favorite local restaurants generously agreed to donate 15% of evening food and beverage revenue on one Thursday in August to support VLSC.
She’s Real Fine, My 409 – The Hazards of Casual Deferred Compensation
For many small companies, a typical method of managing cash-flow problems has been for corporate-insider employees to voluntarily defer their salaries until the next big check arrives in the company coffers.
Keeping up with SEO and Social Media: August Roundup
August was another busy month in the world of SEO, social media, and Internet marketing. Google updated the way their local search results display, downgrading the 7-pack to a 3-pack as part of a redesign seeking to better optimize results for a mobile user interface.