Obama to Use the Lincoln Bible

As many people know, for his inauguration today, Obama will be using the same bible used by Abraham Lincoln. According to the Library of Congress, it is not uncommon for members of Congress to request bibles from the library for various occasions. However, it appears that this is the first time that a president has […]

Indemnities Done Well

Let’s face it. Business people can’t stand dealing with contract indemnity provisions. Most lawyers aren’t particularly fond of them either. Normal people find them extraordinarily confusing. This confusion frequently results in the creation of indemnity provisions that are at best meaningless and at worst can distort the intention of the parties. In certain transactions, business […]

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