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Common-Law Marriage in Indiana: Are You Legally Protected?

by Laurie Villanueva

Understanding cohabitation rights and common-law marriage recognition in Indiana.

Growing Canadian Business Abroad

by Didier Culat

Canadian entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses beyond the geographic confines of their home dominion must consider a vast range of questions to ensure they’re fit to branch out. Here’s a quick primer.

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New European Unitary Patent Is Not-So-Wonderful

by Michael B. Fein

If the European Parliament and the 25 participating states were trying to emulate a U.S. patent and replace the present Balkanized system wherein each state has its own patent granting authority and courts handling patent litigation, it has failed miserably.

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Spencer Fane: The Careers of Two Notable Attorneys

by Spencer Fane

Spencer Fane lawyers, father and son Alvin and Brian Zimmerman, have spent many years practicing law in Texas and cultivating their illustrious careers.

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The Future of Family Law: 3 Top Trends Driving the Field

by Gregory Sirico

How technology, mental health awareness and alternative dispute resolution are transforming family law to better support evolving family dynamics.

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Noncompete Extinct

by Mark W. Bakker

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a blanket ban on noncompete agreements that could radicalize post-termination protections afforded to employers.

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Announcing the 2027 Best Lawyers Awards: Austria, Germany and Switzerland

by Jamilla Tabbara

Celebrating the legal professionals throughout Central Europe.

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How You Can Avoid a Civil Suit (And Why You Want To)

by Ryan B. Bormaster

You don't need to go to court to handle a civil suit. Find out your alternative options.

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House Trap

by Heidi E. Storz

Special districts are often being used as profit centers that leave residents to foot the bill. These homeowners deserve protection from unscrupulous developers who attempt to fleece them and avoid accountability.

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Leading the Evolution in Workplace Law

by Best Lawyers

Colin G.M. Gibson discusses workplace safety, issues such as raising the minimum wage, and job-protected leaves.

Q&A: Santamarina y Steta on Mexico Labor Law Trends 2018

by Best Lawyers

Insights from Santamarina y Steta on Mexico’s Labor Law Landscape and Key Cases in 2018

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Protect Your Intellectual Property From Patent Trolls

by Best Lawyers

Michael Ritscher discusses how he advises clients to better protect their trade secrets.

Attorney Michael Ritscher advises clients protecting trade secrets

All Eyes to the Ones on the Rise

by Rebecca Blackwell, Rebecca Blackwell, Rebecca Blackwell, Rebecca Blackwell and Rebecca Blackwell

Our 2023 honorees recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ in America tell us more about how their path to law formed, what lead them to their practice areas and how they keep steadfast in their passion to serve others.

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Unenforceable HOA Rules: What Homeowners Can Do About Illegal HOA Actions

by Bryan Driscoll

Not every HOA rule is legal. Learn how to recognize and fight unenforceable HOA rules that overstep the law.

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