The Lawyer's Guide to Modern Payment Methods
The Lawyer's Guide to Modern Payment Methods

Author: Frederick H. Miller

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781590318195

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Using a hypothetical example, the author explains the applicable laws of fund (wire) transfers, credit, debit, and charge cards, checks, and other payment methods, including stored value, PayPal[Registered] and others, and then discusses those laws in the context of the hypothetical. Each chapter includes several research resources for additional information as well as handy checklists, forms and agreements. The book is accompanied by a CD-ROM of the checklists, forms and agreements for easy customization.

The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals
The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals

Author: Barton E. Bernstein

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-04-28

Total Pages: 479

ISBN-13: 0471663492

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Safeguard your mental health practice with up-to-date information and savvy advice on practicing in today's legal environment Today's mental health professional must approach the legal aspects of practice with both sensitivity and foreknowledge. The array of legal guidelines and ethical standards to comprehend is increasing in scope and complexity. Licensing issues, ethics questions, and malpractice suits all present pitfalls that, if ignored or misapprehended, can interrupt or even end a career. Written by two attorneys specializing in the legal aspects of mental health care, The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition is an indispensable survival guide for all clinicians. The authors explain how to handle allegations of malpractice, cope with threats of violence, preserve client confidentiality, and more. Each chapter features step-by-step guidance, helpful case studies, "legal light bulbs" highlighting important concepts, answers to frequently asked questions, dos and don'ts, and sample forms and contracts to help you safeguard your practice. Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition also includes new information on: * HIPAA * Treating older adults * Using "exotic" therapy techniques * Ethical and legal aspects of office leases * And more The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition offers the latest information for practicing in today's legal environment. Mental health caregivers, graduate students, attorneys, and clients alike will find this guide to be an invaluable resource.

The Best Lawyer You Can be
The Best Lawyer You Can be

Author: Stewart Levine

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 9781641052177

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"It's no secret that individual lawyers are under siege in a profession with a high incidence of stress, divorce, substance abuse, and suicide. In this groundbreaking multi-dimensional collection, you can find tools and information that enable you to have both a successful career and a happy, satisfied life. These tools will teach you how to harness the transformative power of being more relational and less transactional. The earmark of happy lawyers is the development of emotional intelligence, resilience, and mindfulness practice. The book provides the keys to the kingdom, what is essential to thrive in the competitive environment of lawyering. The material comes from recognized experts who provide step-by-step behavioral guidance of what you need to do. The material is easily accessible. Each chapter has a summary and conclusion. Follow the wisdom and it's guaranteed to change your life and career."--

I Will Survive
I Will Survive

Author: Lori S. Robinson

Publisher: Seal Press

Published: 2003-02-25

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9781580050807

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A groundbreaking guide for African Americans containing an abundance of culturally specific and compassionate advice and information about healing from sexual assault and abuse.

The Wounded Attorney
The Wounded Attorney

Author: Catherine Young

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-02-21

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1793626472

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In The Wounded Attorney, Catherine Young and Wendy Packmanprovide keen insight and commentary into how psychological disorders manifest in attorneys. Attorneys experience an alarming rate of mental health challenges, yet mental health and substance abuse issues often go unnoticed by colleagues and are unacknowledged by attorneys themselves. As both attorneys and psychologists, the uniquely qualified Young and Packman explore how mental health issues appear in the legal profession. The authors urge for an overhaul of the current framework of attorney discipline and construct a compelling argument for a therapeutic approach that destigmatizes mental health issues.

Ministering to Families in Crisis
Ministering to Families in Crisis

Author: Jennifer S. Ripley

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2024-10-22

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1514000431

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When people encounter a crisis, they often turn to ministry leaders, who may feel unprepared to guide them. In this tool kit for pastors, Christian leaders with unique expertise provide evidence-based insights and practical suggestions on challenges affecting marriages, children, and teens, equipping ministers to help families find hope.