Res Ipsa Loquitor
RES IPSA
LOQUITOR
IPS STATEMENT: DON’T WAIT UNTIL IT’S TOO LATE!
“Facts are stubborn things;
and whatever may be our
wishes, our inclinations, or
the dictates of our passions,
they cannot alter the state of
facts and evidence.”
—John Adams
DIANA K.
POWELL,
ESQ.
14 | FALL 2013
I
deals, rights and responsibilities
are codified and reduced to written
documents to have legal significance.
This is especially true when it comes
to plan documents and company 401(k)
plans. Ordinary citizens throughout the
United States rely on documents such as
the Bill of Rights and the United States
Constitution every day for the rights and
principles found within their texts. The
importance of governance documents is