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ASSET AND EQUITY PURCHASE AGREEMENT

BrianLane — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:55:25 +0000

Agreement to Protect Corporate Property

PR — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:49:59 +0000

The Agreement to Protect Corporate Property for J JILL GROUP INC was made available today by online legal document provider RealDealDocs.com. A Agreement to Protect Corporate Property drafted between J JILL GROUP INC was released to the public on RealDealDocs.com on 10/20/2005. A Agreement to Protect Corporate Property is a Confidentiality Agreement. RealDealDocs.com is the online [...]

Arriving at “Win-win” Joint Venture Agreements

Ross Yader — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:07:22 +0000

Joint venture agreements are contacts entered into by small business owners who wish to form joint ventures, i.e. partnerships, between their business and another company. These joint venture agreements, also known as joint venture contracts or JV agreements, consummate and formalize a joint venture arrangement. However, before undertaking such a venture, the small business owner [...]

Confidentiality Agreements for Small Businesses

Ross Yader — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:43:58 +0000

In a Confidentiality Agreement, also known as a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), two parties agree in writing to keep certain information confidential between them. While it is advisable for small business owners to secure the services of an employment or intellectual property attorney, non-lawyers with business experience can draft said contracts independently if they keep [...]

Families Feuding Over Dead Teens Damages

Mark Fabela — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:29:49 +0000

In an unfortunate situation, the Georgia Supreme Court will be deciding who will recover damages from the death of a teenager involved in an accident with a police car… The parents, or the boy’s baby girl whom he never got to meet? “The unusual legal battle has raged since October 2007, when Byron Trent Pyles, who [...]

Hate Blogger Recieves Home Confinement After Threatening Judges

Mark Fabela — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:35:14 +0000

A U.S. District Judge has ordered the release of the controversial internet talk show host and hate blogger, Hal Turner. We previously reported on the hate blogger getting jail time in July for posting on his site that three Chicago-based federal judges “deserved to be killed” over a handgun ban in suburban Chicago. “Turner was charged by [...]

Will Bar Associations Reviewing Facebook for Applicants’ Fitness?

Mark Fabela — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:55:35 +0000

I came across this post and thought instead of paraphrasing I’d just put it on out there for you. “Maybe it’s just as well that most bar associations remain in the dark about Facebook and other social media. Via Above the Law, comes news from True/Slant that: The Florida Bar Examiners, the group that decides who gets [...]

Disney to Acquire Marvel for $4 Billion

Mark Fabela — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:03:12 +0000

Disney is looking to aquire the comic book powerhouse Marvel Entertainment in an attempt to strengthen its appeal to the young male audience. Marvel’s CEO Ike Perlmutter is planning to work directly with Disney to build and integrate Marvel’s properties into the powerhouse. “The Walt Disney Co. today announced that it had agreed to acquire comic-book giant [...]

Bernard Madoff Reportedly Dying of Cancer

Mark Fabela — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:21:53 +0000

So today reports are surfacing that Bernard Madoff, the perpetrator of the largest Ponzi scheme in history, is dying of cancer in a North Carolina Federal Prison. The 71-year-old is reportedly taking 20 pills a day to treat his cancer and has told other inmates that he does not have long to live. “Lawyers for Madoff have [...]

Charges Against Man Dismissed After 22 Years of Incarceration

Mark Fabela — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:57:14 +0000

A Connecticut Judge has dismissed all murder and rape charges against Kenneth Ireland, a man who spent more than 20 years behind bars for a crime that DNA evidence proves he didn’t commit. “Ireland was 20 years old when he was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the 1986 rape and murder of Barbara [...]