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		<title>How to Get Your Employees Down to the U.S. for Work</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/06/02/how-to-get-your-employees-down-to-the-u-s-for-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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Cross Border Law&#8217;s Mark Belanger shares tips to consider when you want to get your employees down to the U.S. for work.
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		<title>When Do Canadians Need a Visa to enter the U.S.?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 11:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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In this video Mark Belanger of Cross Border Law talks about what Canadians need to know when entering the U.S.
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		<title>Key Differences Between a Notario / U.S. Immigration Consultant and a Lawyer?</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/05/13/key-differences-between-a-notario-u-s-immigration-consultant-and-a-lawyer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 17:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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Cross Border Law&#8217;s Mark Belanger discusses the differences between a Notario, U.S. Immigration Consultant and a Lawyer.
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		<title>US Immigration Reform Policy: Update</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/08/13/us-immigration-reform-policy-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago President Barack Obama gave a much anticipated update on the issue of US Immigration Reform.
A great deal of support for President Obama, is said to have come from those that want to see this bill pushed through congress, and done so quickly.
President Obama hopes to have the US Immigration Reform policy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Value, Not Volume</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/06/15/value-not-volume/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Injury]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some refer to firms like ours as “boutique”; others say “we specialize” in a certain area of the law.  The Law Society of British Columbia prohibits lawyers from advertising that they specialize, which implies a higher level of education or training.  They do permit lawyers to say that their practice is focused or limited to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IDENTIFYING U.S. GEMS IN YOUR PRACTICE</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/05/11/identifying-us-gems-in-your-practice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/05/11/identifying-us-gems-in-your-practice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 10:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips For Lawyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defective product claims]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional injuries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The above article addresses ways to maximize claim value for smaller claims, where the difference between judgment value and settlement value is less than $20,000.  Bear in mind that few adjusters will settle claims for more than fifty cents on the dollar without at least the threat of litigation, so it’s important to know when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COMPARATIVE BAD FAITH LAW: BAD FAITH REFUSAL TO SETTLE; COMPARING Shea (BC) with Besel (WA) &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/05/04/comparative-bad-faith-law-bad-faith-refusal-to-settle-comparing-shea-bc-with-besel-wa-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/05/04/comparative-bad-faith-law-bad-faith-refusal-to-settle-comparing-shea-bc-with-besel-wa-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 11:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Injury]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a continuation of the last post looking at Comparative Bad Faith Law in BC and Washington. We&#8217;ll now move onto the comparison with Besel v. Viking Insurance&#8230;
COMPARE  Besel v. Viking Insurance, 146 Wn.2d 730 (2002)
Basic facts:
D, insured by Viking, crashes his pickup truck and injures his passenger, Besel.  Viking did not respond to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COMPARATIVE BAD FAITH LAW: BAD FAITH REFUSAL TO SETTLE; COMPARING Shea (BC) with Besel (WA)</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/04/27/comparative-bad-faith-law-part1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/04/27/comparative-bad-faith-law-part1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[US-Canada Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bad faith law]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This will be a two part post. First an introduction will be provided and then the outline of Shea v. M.P.I.C., 55 B.C.L.R. (2d) 15 (1991). In the second part of this post (coming next week) a comparison will be made with Besel v. Viking Insurance, 146 Wn.2d 730 (2002) and then we&#8217;ll explore how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WASHINGTON BAD FAITH LAW: 4 Sensible Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/04/20/washington-bad-faith-law-4-sensible-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/04/20/washington-bad-faith-law-4-sensible-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips For Lawyers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question #1:
Is it possible to bring a bad faith claim for acts which are not specifically proscribed by the Washington Administrative Code?
ANSWER: Absolutely. The WAC’s only set minimum standards for insurer conduct, and compliance with the WAC’s alone does not guarantee an insurer has avoided a bad faith claim.  The duty to act in good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INSURANCE BAD FAITH: Washington vs. BC (continued)</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/04/13/insurance-bad-faith/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/04/13/insurance-bad-faith/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a continuation from my last post on insurance bad faith in Washington and British Columbia
(11) Delaying the investigation or payment of claims by requiring an insured, claimant, or the physician of either to submit a preliminary claim report and then requiring subsequent submissions which contain substantially the same information.
 (12) Failing to promptly [...]]]></description>
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