What Is Debt Recovery: How To Recoup Unpaid Invoices?

Small businesses are prime targets for invoices being left unpaid. Unlike a large business with a dedicated accounting department, small business owners often manage their accounts themselves or use a bookkeeper on occasion. This makes it exceedingly difficult to monitor and manage invoices, as well as outlay ongoing fees for an accountant.

Additionally, while an accountant or bookkeeper is equipped to ‘balance your checkbook’, trying to recover money that’s unpaid is an entirely different matter.

When you’re a small business, any unpaid amount is felt that much more acutely. If you don’t have the resources to constantly spend time chasing

International Conference on Climate Justice and Sustainable Environment (ICCJSE) |GMU and GNLU, Gandhinagar: Submit by Feb 20

About the Conference

Climate Change has become an undeniable fact. The impact of anthropological and natural activities degrading the environment has unequivocally resulted in global warming, which may have triggered a ticking clock toward the global apocalypse ending life on earth as we know it.

Climate Change and Global warming have caused a threat not only to human lives but also to the lives of flora, fauna, and even micro-organisms. The increasing human population and needs have caused a significant increase in industrialization, commodification, and commercialization, which has led to environmental issues such as deforestation, waste generation, increasing GHG and

Oak Ridge Schools update, policing of guns in schools on Altrusa agenda

Oak Ridge Schools Superintendent Bruce Borchers will give an update on the school system after the COVID-19 pandemic at Wednesday’s noon meeting of Altrusa International of Oak Ridge.

On a related topic, attorney Joe Jarrett will discuss the policing of guns in schools, according to information from Altrusa.

Bruce Borchers

Bruce Borchers

People wishing to attend the meeting at the Doubletree Hotel in Oak Ridge must RSVP by sending an email to [email protected] by noon Monday. The in-person Altrusa meeting will begin at 11:30 am with a time to socialize. The buffet opens at 11:45 am A short business session will begin

Australian Prisons: Recent Statistics, Disturbing yet Legal Police Behavior

Unlawful Police Power, Going To Jail NSW And Over-Policing

“Over-policing” of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an issue that was highlighted by the Redfern Legal Center head of police accountability and government law, Samantha Lee. Ms Lee cited tougher bail laws, more police powers and the Suspect Targeting Management Plan (STMP), that’s unique to NSW, as reasons for the inequity.

Lawyer and advocate Samantha Lee identified that NSW police were unlawfully strip searching Australians. It was for this reason that the RLC began the ‘Safe & Sound’ campaign, in order to stop the high number of police strip

CARCIL National Conference on Antitrust laws by CNLU, Patna: Register by Feb 28

About CNLU, Patna

Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) was established in the year 2006 with an altruistic aspiration of serving society by disseminating high-quality legal education and legal
awareness.

About CARCIL

The Center for Advanced Research on Corporate and Insolvency Laws (CARCIL) is a Center of Excellence to facilitate the highest standards of research in Corporate Law, Governance, Insolvency, and allied laws in India.

The Center aims to provide a platform to carry out research projects, organize academic workshops, lectures, and conferences, conduct Faculty Development Programs etc., and work towards the advancement of Corporate and Insolvency laws in India. CARCIL

DA: Court could order a new trial for Sims, Bell

The District Attorney’s Office is considering the next steps in the wake of a judge’s ruling last month that the dismissal of a juror in the lead-up to a 2001 capital trial of two men in the murder of an elderly Newton Grove woman was “improperly motivated by a gender discriminatory intent” by the state.

”This office is consulting with the Office of the Attorney General to determine what appellate action, if any, should be taken as to the trial court’s order,” District Attorney Ernie lee told The Independent this week.

A joint evidentiary hearing was held over two days

Six wild revelations from the Fox News defamation case

Having emails and texts revealed in court — and thus available to prying public eyes — is a nightmare for any company. Fox News is living through that horror now after Dominion Voting Systems on Thursday filed a motion for summary judgment against the network, laying out dozens of internal communications that were sent during the months following the 2020 presidential election.

The filing in Delaware court is part of the Dominion’s $1.6 billion defamation case that accuses Rupert Murdoch’s network of knowingly promoting former President Trump’s false claims of election fraud, which included a disproved theory that the company

Trade Secrets Litigation: 2023 Update

Thomson Reuters Practical Law has released the 2023 update to “Trade Secrets Litigation,” co-authored by our colleague Peter A. Steinmeyer.

Following is an excerpt (see below to download the full article in PDF format):

Trade secrets are often an employer’s most valuable assets. When an employee or former employee misappropriates an employer’s trade secrets, the employer frequently initiates litigation with several goals in mind, including:

  • Preventing further unauthorized use or disclosure of its trade secrets.
  • Recovering the trade secrets.
  • Obtaining damages.

This Practice Note discusses trade secrets litigation. In particular, it addresses:

  • Preliminary steps to consider, such as sending a