It seems that yet another alleged scam targeting attorneys is going around — one perpetrated by an non-existing person named Andy Liu and asking for help collecting a $555,000 debt…
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Legal OTR: Case Dismissed – ‘Landlord and Tenant’
What could be better on a Thursday night than an old time radio episode about legal concepts which may or may not apply in the 21st century? Lots of things,…
Read moreStandard language in a commercial lease?
Not long ago, a corporate client of mine asked me to review the terms of a commercial lease that her company was considering signing. The lease offered a great location…
Read moreLegal OTR: Case Dismissed – ‘Adoption’
The weekend approaches and that means it’s time for us here at the mighty Nobles Law Firm to post another fine installment in our Legal OTR series. We’re continuing on…
Read moreTerminating consensual guardianships
For some reason, I’ve gotten a few calls lately about terminating guardianships. What some people don’t realize is that it is quite common for parents to terminate consensual guardianships over…
Read moreLegal OTR: Case Dismissed – ‘Installment Buying’
Hopefully, you’ve got a relaxing Sunday planned out and we at the mighty Nobles Law Firm have just the thing to help you kick back — the latest installment in…
Read moreAttorney’s fees and breach of contract actions
It might be difficult to believe, but people aren’t typically in love with the idea of paying attorneys to represent them. Shocking, I know. One of the questions we hear…
Read moreThere’s nothing wrong with barter
Not long ago, I accepted a Smith & Wesson handgun as part of a fee in a criminal case – the pistol had been confiscated during a criminal matter and…
Read moreLegal OTR: Case Dismissed – ‘Child Support’
Another weekend is upon us, so it’s time to relax, unwind and generally take it easy until Monday. While unwinding and all that, why not spend a few minutes and…
Read moreThe right standard of review is a big deal
A case out of Maryland stands as clear evidence of why it is so important for courts to pick the correct standards of review when deciding if government action violates…
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