DUI - Frequently Asked Questions
Ask yourself before you take that first sip, "Do i have to drive back"? You got to have a friend or family to drive you back or you are in serious trouble. You should understand that DUI is not just a minor offense, it is criminal offense and in most states it is a department of licensing case. This article features some tips on how to handle when you end up in a DUI case and whom to ask for help... Posted by Vinodh Pushparaj
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DWI: Its Dangers and Consequences
You've heard it all before. Don't drink and drive. Everyday, hundreds of people get into car accidents resulting from drunk driving... Posted by Michael Sanford
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E-taxation and Electronic Records Keeping
The advent of e-commerce means of trading has accelerated the trend for business records to be held electronically. Keeping in view with change in method of trading, the central board of revenue has made the legal requirement for business for tax reasons that if they wish to store record electronically they have to seek specific permission from taxing authorities for doing so. Posted by Adil Waseem
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Eco-Terrorism is International Terrorism
The largest Eco-Terrorist Group is not from the United States they are based in Canada. They often destroy property and think it is funny. This ELF Group is a problem, they are environmentalists, who go around screwing up things to make a point. They claim they care about the environment then start fires polluting the air. Posted by Lance Winslow
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Elder Care Business Owners Should Not Pay Referral Fees
Anti-Kickback Law May Impose Hefty Penalties Posted by Barbara Mascio
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Electricution Accident Lawyers in Los Angeles
After an electricution accident, contact your insurance company and your lawyer as soon as possible. Posted by Dave Hoffman
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Electronic Commerce Taxation: Emerging Legal Issues - Part III
The simplest level verifies that an e-mail message was sent from an indicated address. The next level verifies the digital ID holder through online identity verification against a consumer database. The highest level requires that the holder personally appear before a notary public to have a digital ID application notarized. Once a person's identity has been verified, the certificate is created using public key encryption techniques, which makes it independently verifiable by the recipient and Immune from tampering it. Posted by Adil Waseem
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Electronic Evidence as the Smoking Gun
NOTE: THIS IS ARTICLE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE. Posted by Henry J. Fasthoff, IV
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Eli Lilly to pay $700 million to Zyprexa Victims
On June 9th, 2005 Eli Lilly and Company announced that it has entered an agreement with plaintiffs' attorneys involved in Zyprexa liability litigation to settle most of the claims against the company relating to their Zyprexa medication. Posted by Todd Going
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Employment – Claims – Overseas Worker
In the case Saggar v Ministry of Defence [2005], it was held that an overseas based employee of a British business, who was a UK resident when recruited or at any time during the course of the employee's employment, is entitled to bring a discrimination claim in the UK. The claim can be brought even if the employee did no further work in Britain after the move overseas.
Posted by Rosanna Cooper
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Employment Law: Time Limits for Bringing Employment Tribunal Claims
Since October 2004 the time limits for bringing employment tribunal claims have changed. Posted by Rosanna Cooper
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Evasion or Avoidance: A Crucial Difference
While structuring your business affairs to minimize taxes is 'avoidance' and legal; doing so knowing you owe taxes and not paying them, is 'evasion' and illegal. Achieving the former and avoiding the latter is the object of every tax plan. Posted by Marc Holterman
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Evidential Standards for the Admission of E-Records Before the Court of Law
“…No document, record, information, communication or transaction shall be denied legal recognition, admissibility, effect, validity, proof or enforceability on the ground that it is in electronic form and has not been attested by any witness.�
Posted by Adil Waseem
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Examining the Legal Billing Rates
Every time you want to avail legal assistance, your finances are also one of your biggest considerations. I'm speaking here in terms of legal billing rates. These rates really vary based on the experience, prominence and prerogative of the lawyers. Lawyer fees differ. Posted by Gil Mart Abareta
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Extending Consumer Credit Requires Compliance With Federal Laws
It is important for any prospective business purchaser to perform due diligence in researching a potential target business. Some of the documents you will need to collect and review in your analysis of whether a particular business would be a good acquisition include the following types of documents. Posted by Henry J. Fasthoff, IV
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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
An abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair credit collection practices by many debt collectors led to the declaration of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Posted by Steve Austin
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FELA - Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908
Railroad workers who have been injured in a railroad accident may be entitled to benefits under the Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908 (FELA).
Posted by Wayne Walker
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Fen-Phen Settlement Lawyer: Lawsuit Facts
The diet drug "cocktail" Fen-Phen was used for many years before doctors realized that it caused heartvalve disease and pulmonary hypertension. Women who have taken Fen-Phen are at an exponentially higher risk of experiencing heart disease, blood clots, strokes, and death. Millions of dollars in damages have already been rewarded in Fen-Phen lawsuits, and if you have a claim to make you should consult a lawyer immediately. Posted by Anna Henningsgaard
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Fighting Identity Theft
Chances are good that you know someone who has been victimized by the fastest growing crime - identity theft. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that there were 10 million cases of identity... Posted by James H. Dimmitt
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Filing a Civil Lawsuit for Sexual Harassment
At present, there are lots of sexual harassment victims who never come forward and report this crime. Many states have special rules for lawsuits brought by adults who suffered sexual abuse as a child. Sometimes, state laws extend the time period during which an adult can bring such a lawsuit. This is popularly known as statute of limitations. It is often difficult to win such cases, as any evidence of the incident/s and damages has faded during the time the child is growing up. Posted by Gil Mart Abareta
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Filing A Mesothelioma Lawsuit
Because mesothelioma lawsuits have become such big business, many law firms and lawyers now specialize in this area, making it easier for those affected by this disease to get the legal assistance they need to file a mesothelioma lawsuit. Posted by Craig Rowe
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Filing a Simple Bankruptcy
We all know times are tough and, for some of us, bills are getting harder to pay each month. If the debts you owe are more than what you can afford, you should read on. Filing a bankruptcy can be the... Posted by Susan Chana Lask
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Filing a Zyprexa® Lawsuit
If your health has ever been negatively affected by a drug maker's negligence, you have the right to hold that company responsible and be rightfully compensated. This is especially in true in the case of drug manufacturer Eli Lilly and Co. downplaying important information about harmful or deadly side effects from their drug Zyprexa®. Posted by Todd Going
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Financing Legal Fees (Factoring)
While most small and medium sizes law firms want to grow and prosper, few have the necessary working capital to handle increased case loads or extended settlement payment. Factoring, which is the purchase and sale of accounts receivable (in this case, legal fees) at a discount at or near the time of creation (settlement), can help solve this all too familiar cash flow problem.
Legal fees on settled cases are just like any other account receivable and can be sold, assigned, factored or otherwise financed.
Posted by Wayne Walker
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Finding The Right Lawyer To Represent You
Adjuster Henry Hustle from GiveAwayNothing Insurance tried to take advantage of you so you've decided to obtain the services of an attorney. Here are some insights you should consider: SMALL LAW FIR... Posted by Dan Baldyga
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Five Common Marketing Mistakes of Expert Consultants
1. Following general consumer-oriented marketing practices. When marketing your services to the legal community, you cannot promise results ("I'll help your side win") which is the entire foundation of general marketing!
Read on for the other 4:
Posted by Meredith Hamilton
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Five Reasons Why I don't Have a Will
One: I hate my children and want them to never speak to each other again after the battle over my estate. Two: I hate my spouse and want him or her to suffer the agony of attempting to probate my est... Posted by Wayne Patterson
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Five Steps To Full Compensation For Your Personal Injury Claim
Learn the five most important steps to take to ensure full compensation for your personal injury claim Posted by Anthony Castelli
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Four Essential Principles of Emerging Market Success
Emerging markets are high risk and high reward. In my work as an attorney representing Western companies in emerging markets, I have concluded there are four essential elements to emerging market success: a good partner, an open mind, active participation, and extreme patience. Posted by Dan Harris
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney
Frequently Asked Questions About Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney WHAT DOES A WILL DO? The simplest way to ensure that your funds, property and personal effects will be distributed after yo... Posted by Sheri Abrams
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