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Survey ShowsThree Quarters of Law Firms Fail to Verify Source of Funds

Anti money laundering

A SmartSearch survey of regulated firms, including law firms, has found that three-quarters of the law firms surveyed fail to verify the source of funds or adopt open banking practices. Compliance experts warn that firms that do not verify the source of funds could be in contravention of UK anti-money laundering rules, urging firms to

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How Does An Auto Accident Law Firm Actually Help Victims of a Crash?

photo-1566933293069-b55c7f326dd4 (1170×781) (unsplash.com) In an ideal world, car accidents would be a rare occurrence. Unfortunately, the U.S. saw over 20,868 fatal car crashes last year. That figure almost triples when you factor in non-fatal crashes.  The roads are truly a dangerous place when you consider that even being ‘lucky’ enough to survive often means life-altering

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Who Determines How Assets Are Divided in a Divorce?

Are you wading through the choppy waters of divorce and wondering how the whole “who gets what” thing works? Then you’ve probably hit the big question: how do you split up the life you built together? It’s like pulling apart a shared tapestry, thread by thread – not just emotionally, but financially and legally too. 

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They Have a Dream: Talents Students Reflect on Martin Luther King Jr’s Messages in Oratory Competition

Foley MLK oratory winner

The Foley MLK Jr oratory competition saw a fourth-grade student earn first place in the competition, saying ““While many people have a positive amount in the bank for these things, minorities see a negative amount in their bank account,” said Aiden. “It’s time to go back to the bank and make things right. It’s all

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Women Outnumber Men in US Law Firms For First Time, Says Survey

Women in law

Women in Law News In a significant development in the legal world, recent figures indicate a shift in gender representation at U.S. law firms with more women in law than ever. For the first time in 2023, women associates outnumbered their male counterparts, accounting for over 50 percent of the total. National Association for Law

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The Legalities of Evolving Vehicle Technologies and Car Accident Laws

Electric

As vehicle technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, bringing us closer to the era of autonomous cars, there are significant changes happening in the legal landscape that governs car accidents. The introduction of features like driver assistance systems (ADAS), self-driving capabilities, and vehicle-to-vehicle communication raises important legal questions concerning liability, insurance coverage, and

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