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The Less We Know, the Surer We Are, Study Finds
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Debating Bitcoin: Will the Cryptocurrency's Merits Be Its Undoing?
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Loans: Kicking Student Borrowers While They're Down
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College Business Majors Top the Underemployed List
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Are Your Discussions with Your Lawyer Confidential?
Posted by: Rod Kurtz on September 29, 2006
The short answer is yes. The general rule is that when you consult with an attorney for advice about a legal problem or engage a lawyer to represent you in connection with some legal dispute, your conversations with that attorney are protected by what’s called "attorney-client privilege…"
To read the full story on AllBusiness.com, click here
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