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The United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement

On May 15, 2012, the United States and Colombia began trading under a free trade agreement called The United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (also known as the U.S.-Colombian Free Trade Agreement).  As of that day, Colombia began importing without an import tax 80% of American goods coming to Colombia.  By 2028, all goods originating in […]

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Ask for the Most Damages

The start of a lawsuit begins with a complaint.  One mistake that pro se litigants often make is that they do not ask for enough damages in the complaint.  A pro se party is someone who represents himself in court without a lawyer.  A judge can always award less than what was asked for in […]

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