Running a business involves more than selling products or delivering services, whether you’re a personal injury lawyer, clothing retailer, or anything in between. It also means operating within the law and upholding strong ethical standards. Failing to do so can lead to costly lawsuits, including personal injury lawsuits, government investigations, and damage to your company’s…
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Picture this: you back out of a parking spot, tap another car’s bumper, and see a tiny scratch. No one seems to be around. It’s tempting to drive away, thinking no harm was done. But even the smallest car accident carries a bigger responsibility: one rooted in honesty, integrity, and the law. Choosing to report…
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Personal injury lawyers have a duty to advocate zealously for their clients. However, they must balance pursuing maximum personal injury settlements with ethical considerations. A top personal injury lawyer must understand when aggressive negotiation tactics cross the line into ethical violations. Negotiating a personal injury settlement is a delicate balance between advocacy and ethics. While…
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Navigating the rules of professional conduct as a lawyer in the 21st century can be challenging. Following the “no-contact” rule in the past was a matter of keeping documents out of the opposing counsel’s hands. These days, lawyers have to contend with texting, emails, and other forms of digital communication. The American Bar Association…
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