Using the Advocate Capital, Inc. Line While The Courts Were Closed During The Covid-19 Pandemic
Covid-19 is still a part of our lives; however, we are hearing from our clients that things are starting to get back on track. For the most part, courts are open again, and trials are getting scheduled and heard. It has been a long and hard road, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
Our Advocate Capital team had a unique view of the pandemic....
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Title IX Liability for Nonstudents Actions
Authored by Ollie Lammers
According to InsiderHigherEd.com, Millersville University in Philadelphia might be held liable under Title IX for a sexual harassment case with the perpetrator (a nonstudent) harassing a student.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reversed the district court's holding. The court had ruled the university lacked notice...
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Now Hiring: Credit Entry Specialist
Advocate Capital, Inc is looking to add a new member to our team.
We are currently hiring for a Credit Entry Specialist.
The Credit Entry Specialist serves as the administrative backbone of the credit department at Advocate Capital, tracking renewal timelines, preparing research/documents for credit analysis, as well as organizing all credit-related infor...
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Zoom Tutorials – Security Settings
Hacking and Phishing attempts happen more often than any of us would like. Zoom gives you the ability to enable multiple security features to prevent these attacks.
First, Zoom will allow you to require a passcode, enable a waiting room, or require authentication to join your Zoom meeting. This way, users will either need to have a passcode you provided,...
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Court Preserves Verdict For Woman Who Had a Surgical Sponge Left in Her Abdomen
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to LegalNewsline.com, a Kentucky jury will keep a verdict of $10.5 million for a woman who had a surgical sponge left in her abdomen during surgery.
The plaintiff sued the University Medical Center, the doctor who performed the surgery, and two radiologists for leaving the surgical sponge during her surgery. The plaint...
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Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Military and Civilian Families Affected by Contaminated Water System
Authored By: Candace Whitman
According to Hawaii News Now, lawsuits are being filed on behalf of the residents affected by the petroleum-contaminated water in the Pearl Harbor water system.
One class-action lawsuit is being filed against the company that manages the military housing for failing to provide safe water and another lawsuit is being filed agai...
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Michelle Rigsby Celebrates 10 Years with Advocate Capital, Inc.
Michelle Rigsby started with Advocate Capital in 2012 as a Quality Assurance Analyst. She was promoted to the Executive Client Manager role in 2016 and then became Director of Client Management Services in 2020.
Michelle brought an amazing combination of experience in corporate banking and paralegal skills to Advocate Capital which has allowed her to exc...
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About Michelle Rigsby Celebrates 10 Years with Advocate Capital, Inc.
Headed to Palm Springs for AAJ Winter!
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
Are you attending the American Association for Justice Winter 2022 Convention next week?
Jeff Glueck, Vice President of Strategic Solutions, and Maria Escamilla, Executive Client Manager, will be heading to Palm Springs, CA. Our team will attend the conference from February 13-15 at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & S...
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Tyrone Birth Injury Lawyers Recognized as a Tier 1 Law Firm in Atlanta
A huge congratulations are in order for Tyrone Birth Injury Lawyers! U.S. News and World Report recognized the firm as a Tier 1 law firm in Atlanta for Personal Injury Litigation Plaintiffs. This U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” ranking is based upon an evaluation process that is rigorous and substantiated by experienced industry leaders.
The Atlan...
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Lawsuits Growing Over Infant Formula
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to Law.com, almost 50 lawsuits allege that infant formula has killed or sickened premature babies.
Over the last two years, multiple lawsuits have been filed against Abbott Laboratories, Similac, and Enfamil manufacturer Mead Johnson.
The lawsuits allege the companies have made false statements that their infant form...
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