Nursing Home Case Tips Webinar Recording with David Hoey and Kyle Schneberg Available Now
Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experience with Advocate Capital, Inc. hosted David Hoey, attorney and owner of Hoey Law, and Kyle Schneberg attorney and co-founder of Bedsore.Law to discuss Nursing Home Case Tips.In this webinar, listen to both attorneys provide feedback on some of the newest controversies caused by the impa...
Daily Harvest Lentil Litigation
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to NPR, Daily Harvest has issued a recall for their lentil and leek crumbles. The recall comes after many customers complained of feeling sick after eating the lentil and leek crumbles.
Many customers shared that they experienced nausea, vomiting, and liver damage after eating the product.
According to Lexblog.com, a l...
Headed to Seattle for AAJ Annual Convention!
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
Are you attending the American Association for Justice Annual 2022 Convention next week?
Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experience; Paul Myers, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman; and Jim Pacelli, Vice President of Strategic Solutions, will be heading to Seattle, WA. Our team will attend the con...
Public Justice Holds Smithfield Accountable for Lying to the Public
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
Public Justice and Food & Water Watch submitted a brief regarding Smithfield wanting the case dismissed against them.
A case was filed against Smithfield alleging they continued to lie to consumers about the COVID-19 pandemic to protect its bottom line at the expense of its workers' health and safety.
The company attempted t...
Quickbooks – Price Increase
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...
Now Hiring: Marketing Specialist
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...
PILMMA Super Summit 2022
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...
Google’s Female Employees to Receive Total of $118MM After Underpayment Accusation
Google 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 discrimination suit accused Google o...
Impact of Rising Interest Rates and Inflation on Your Firm
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!
Missouri and Trinity Industries Reach $56MM Settlement Over Unsafe Guardrails
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...