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Boilerplate Special: Modern Fee Agreements Should Contain Technology Provisions

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

When it comes to engagement agreements, law firms often practice a ‘less is more’ philosophy. Doing what is ethically required in terms of identifying rates and scope of representation covers what you need to tell your clients; but, it may not be all that you want to tell your clients. M odern law firms, as well as modern legal consumers, can also focus on important additional clauses.

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What Happens to Your Green Card if You Get Divorced?

A People's Choice

Marriage has a way of making your relationship to the United States permanent. In fact, many naturalized U.S. citizens and permanent residents first get their green cards after marrying an American citizen. A US citizen traveling abroad may meet their spouse-to-be in another country. The spouse-to-be then enters the U.S. on a fiancé visa. Sometimes an international student with a student visa meets their spouse-to-be in the United States.

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Divorce Advice for Men

A People's Choice

Don't believe the advertisements divorce law firms often use to instill fear. Many attorneys want to make you fear that the worst will happen to you unless you hire them. If you believe what you read in advertisements on Internet forums, many horrible things can happen to men during the divorce process. Most of what they share are the worst-case scenario. with this in mind, you might benefit from some simple divorce advice for men.

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