Tony Merlino's Articles

You Think You Are About To Be Arrested… Now What?
If you are being charged with a federal offense the US attorney for your jurisdiction will be prosecuting the case. However, most criminal cases are prosecuted by the state. If the offenses are proven, you may be facing jail time. Civil cases by compariso...

If You Are The Victim Of A Dog Bite Or Any Other Animal Attack In New Jersey, You Need To Know Your
Dog Bites /Animal Attack - Overview In New Jersey there are thousands of people bitten by animals every single year. Dogs are responsible for most attacks that result in injury. In nearly all cases, in New Jersey, a person bitten by an animal has a le...

The Costly Truth About Bringing New Business Into The Firm...
Or how about this one? Put up a web site, run a couple of ads in the search engines and clients will beat a path to your door. Hello...It ain't gonna happen. Nothing could be further from the truth. The real truth is, these days the cost of advertisin...

Odds Are Your Motorcycle Accident Was Not Your Fault
Here's an astonishing fact. If you were injured in a motorcycle accident chances are it was your fault only 20% of the time. That means that in 80% of the accidents involving a motorcycle, it was due to the negligence of another. So the question remai...

The Medical Malpractice Problem Is Bigger Than You Think!
Give or take a few thousand, approximately 80,000 people in the United States die each and every year at the hands of medical "professionals." Medical malpractice is rampant in this country and it isn't receiving the kind of press it deserves. Con...

Traditional Legal Lead Generation Is Dead - Discover How To Increase Requests For Consultation And R
Professional legal marketers recently discovered that lawyers were consistently generating two types of client leads. One type of lead increased the number of actual clients and got favorable results and the other type was a complete waste of time. Qu...

Discover The Nine Vital Questions You Need To Ask Before Hiring Your Personal Injury Lawyer
Once you know the right questions to ask, hiring your personal injury lawyer is not only easy, but you will have priceless peace of mind. Pick any three personal injury lawyers from the phone book or Internet ads that are conveniently located to you a...

Are You Thinking About Filing For Bankruptcy Protection?
Bankruptcy Overview Bankruptcy, when you come right down to it, is the process that enables those who are unable to pay their debts get a fresh start. It allows for some or all of these debts to be discharged or reorganized. Individuals or busines...

Are You A Victim? Class Action May Be An Alternative To Going It Alone
The Class Action Lawsuit might be comparable to the club in the hand of David who is about to slay the Goliath, or in this case a giant corporation. Maybe "slay" is to strong a word. In any event, the class action lawsuit is an effective tool, (when w...

Promote Your Law Practice Online
Offering legal services via the Internet offers Lawyers endless possibilities. While we focus our attention on New Jersey based lawyers, the same is true no matter where your practice is located. The interesting fact however is that out of the 20,000 ...

Law School Does A Great Job Of Training Lawyers To Be Professional Skeptics
That's Part Of The Reason Their Own Marketing Efforts Are Destined To Fail. Here Are 8 Great Suggestions From Law Firm Marketing Professionals That Are Guaranteed To Produce Results. Lawyers practice law, NOT marketing. Effective marketing takes a...