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Intuit has announced a price increase this summer. If you are a QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Payroll user, you will see a markup of anywhere from $1-20 per month per user. Quickbooks Desktop users will experience a price increase this fall. To find out more information, follow Intuit’s article below. Upcoming Changes to QuickBooks products and pricing...

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Advocate Capital is adding a new member to our team! We are currently hiring a Marketing Specialist to join our marvelous marketing team! The Marketing Specialist with a tradeshow and sponsorship emphasis will capably execute Advocate Capital’s marketing strategy through various channels, publicize the Advocate Capital story and educate trial lawyers on A...

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Authored by: Ollie Lammers Are you attending the PILMMA Super Summit from June 27-29th? Donna Jones, President, and Director of Associate & Client Experience will be heading to New Orleans, LA to attend the conference. Stop by the Advocate Capital booth and say hi to Donna! You can enter our drawing to win a Nespresso Vertuo Plus Coffee and Espresso M...

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Authored By: Elizabeth KapamasGoogle has agreed to pay a settlement of $118 million to 15,500 underpaid female employees who have been with Google in California since 2013. The lawsuit alleges that "Google paid women, on average, approximately $16,794 less per year than similarly situated men, in base pay, bonus, and stock."Plaintiffs in the gender discri...

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CEO and Chairman, Paul B. Myers, sits down with President and Director of Associate and Client Experience, Donna Jones, to discuss rising interest rates and inflation. Paul and Donna discuss the huge impact this has on contingent-fee law firms, and what can be done to mitigate the negative impact. Watch now!

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Authored By: Candace Whitman According to Nate Raymond of Reuters, the state of Missouri and Trinity Industries have reached a settlement of roughly $56 million in a class action claim filed by the state. The state claims that Trinity changed the design of its guardrails without notifying them. The changes to the guardrails made them dangerous and in need...

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We are excited to announce our upcoming webinar, ‘Nursing Home Case Tips’ with Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experiences of Advocate Capital, Inc., and David Hoey of Hoey Law and Kyle Schneberg of Bedsore Law. Cases of abuse and maltreatment of the elderly in nursing homes, covid-related resident deaths, understaffed admini...

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Today we are celebrating our 23rd anniversary as a company! Our mission since the beginning has been to help law firms get even better results for their clients. Plaintiff attorneys are the keys to the civil courthouses in our country. They fight for justice for their clients each day and make the world a safer place for all of us as a result. We are than...

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Authored by Elizabeth KapamasAttorney Thomas Greer of Bailey & Greer joins Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experience at Advocate Capital, in this podcast to discuss a $4.3 million dollar lawsuit ordered against Cracker Barrel after his client suffered severe injuries after he was served chemicals in his drinking glass. L...

Read More About Cases That Made a Difference® - The Cracker Barrel Chemical Lawsuit

Authored By: Candace Whitman According to Public Justice, the California Senate recently passed the "Public Right To Know" bill. This anti-secrecy bill is sponsored by Consumer Reports and Public Justice and will protect the public's right to know about product defects, environmental hazards, etc. that are uncovered during litigation.  This bill will prev...

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