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Minnesota Guardianship Annual Reporting Requirements

SW&L Attorneys Blog

These include a Personal Well-Being Report a/k/a the “annual report”, an Annual Notice of Rights to Petition for Termination or Modification of Guardianship or Other Relief, a Bill of Rights, and an Affidavit of Service. Filing Only the Personal Well-Being Report and Affidavit of Service need to be filed/submitted with the Court.

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“Self Help” Discovery Results in Striking of Wrongfully Obtained Evidence

E-Discovery LLC

The affidavit further recited that the employee was expressly barred from accessing the records. Her pleadings contain information whose unauthorized publication offends general notions of privacyinformation like coworkers salary data and educational history. Emphasis added]. She should not enjoy the fruits of that effort.

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Mastering Numbers in Legal Writing: A Complete Guide to Style & Formatting

Legal Writing Launch

Example: Twenty-one affidavits proved the defendants liability. instead of 21 affidavits proved the defendants liability. Board of Education , 347 U.S. Beginning Sentences: Always spell out numbers that start a sentence, regardless of their size. This prevents ambiguity and maintains a formal tone. Example: See B rown v.

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LegalWeek 2024 Special Part Two: Mollie Nichols and Mark Noel from Redgrave Data

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Nichols emphasized the company’s focus on delivering custom solutions that meet clients’ actual needs and highlighted the importance of educating the legal community on effectively integrating new technologies into their practices. And education opportunity is an education opportunity. And Mollie Nichols 4:11 the timing.

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The Top 10 Golden Rules of Argumentation

The Successful Lawyer

Or prepare an affidavit for your client summarizing important facts. Let them educate you about their theories and themes – helpful information, if not that day, for use later in the case. Particularly when you have limited time, visual aids tell the story better than verbal presentations. Listen to your opponent.

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What’s Wrong With “Making A Murderer”?

Forensic Psychologist

And despite his exoneration in the original rape for which he was convicted, prosecutors presented evidence in a pretrial affidavit of two other rapes of girls and women for which he was never prosecuted. While in prison, he threatened to mutilate and kill his former wife.

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The Rise of “Post-Truth” Litigation: ALM’s Isha Marathe on How Deep Fakes Threaten the Legal System (TGIR Ep. 209)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Marathe argues judges and lawyers also need to be heavily educated on the latest developments in deep fake technology in order to counter their use in court. Marathe argues that addressing and adapting to the rise of deep fakes will require a multi-pronged solution: education, technology tools, regulations and policy changes.