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In business, not every agreement needs to be written in ink to be binding—especially when one party makes a clear promise, and the other relies on it in good faith. This principle lies at the heart of a legal doctrine called Promissory Estoppel, and it became a...When Priorities Shift Daily: How Verdant Strategies Disrupted Joseph’s Contractual Workflow
As an independent contractor, one of the most essential ingredients to successful collaboration is a clear, predictable workflow. When deadlines are respected and approvals are timely, work flows efficiently and expectations are met on both sides. But what happens...Verdant Strategies Bad-Faith Negotiation: Intentional Deletion Or Withholding Key Communications & Access
Verdant Strategies engaged in bad-faith negotiation tactics by deliberately withholding Joseph’s access to essential company communication platforms, including Joseph’s company email account and Slack messages. This obstructive behavior demonstrates an...
About Joseph Ray Powers
On my 33rd birthday, I treated myself to Dr. Grave's law course called How To Win In Court Without A Lawyer. I didn't quite know what I was going to do with this knowledge. All I knew was that this is basic information that every 8th grader should know how to use properly and responsibly.
Several years since taking this law course, I've realized that I never have to wait too long before I have to use the legal knowledge I learned.
Long story short.
Within three months of immersing myself in Dr. Grave's Law Course, I encountered my first courtroom victory and enforced a property seizure against a defendant.
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Since my first court victory, 3.5 years later, I've been involved in over 100 cases and only one of them had to actually go to court. Read Full Story Here.