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Legal
22nd August 2008
With consumer fraud on the rise, federal and local law enforcement agencies crack down increasingly on individuals and groups suspected of this crime. But what is consumer fraud to begin with? Generally, there is no universal definition of consumer fraud,...
22nd August 2008
NYC is the capital of big business, theater, fashion and of course medicine. Some of the world’s finest doctors and hospitals are here in a city like no other city. Doctors flock to NYC to use state of the art equipment and learn new techniques from m...
21st August 2008
Medical Malpractice is defined as being any act of negligence toward a patient that is supposed to be receiving adequate attention from a health care professional. This lack of attention can lead to many life changing injuries or illnesses that could have...
21st August 2008
You need an Atlanta lawyer!
Being injured due to an accident may be an extremely difficult and stressful ordeal. Due to cell phone technology, safety needs to be the primary concern while on the road. Many states are devising laws to reduce accidents...
21st August 2008
Your deposition in a court case may be the first time you've ever been asked to give legal testimony under oath. Because the questions may be very personal and your answers may be important to your case, and because you'll be testifying in a room with you...
21st August 2008
Being sued can throw sensible people into a panic. A lawsuit is an adversarial process that looks a lot like a very polite fight, and the sums of money at stake can be high. You might feel angry or betrayed by the plaintiff and want to take immediate acti...
21st August 2008
In most cases accidents can be very overwhelming and stressful. Dealing with the different laws, guidelines and at the same time having to deal with your injury can be an inconvenience. Therefore, when injured in an accident it is helpful to hire a lawyer...
21st August 2008
Cell phones are wonderful for family safety and security, but talking while driving quadruples the risk of Atlanta accidents. Ideally, use cell phones when stopped and off the road. If you use a cell phone while driving, try to concentrate on driving safe...
21st August 2008
If you're involved in a court case in Georgia -- or want to file one -- you have the right to represent yourself. Only criminal defendants without adequate funds are entitled to a free, court-appointed lawyer in the United States. Legal aid agencies offe...
21st August 2008
California is seeking to be the first State in the nation to mandate that employee's get paid sick leave and continue to work while using Marijuana for medicinal purposes. At the California State Bar Conference of Delegates in September, California atto...
21st August 2008
In Virginia, in order to successfully prosecute a claim for injuries you (or a loved one) suffered as a result of being bitten or otherwise attacked by a dog, the law requires that you prove a number of items.
However, before we get into the law of dog...
21st August 2008
Unfair competition refers to illegal commercial activity ranging from trademark infringement to false advertising.
As any other state, California has formulated its own law, the California Unfair Competition Law to protect the business sector and its c...
21st August 2008
California Labor Law comprised of statutes and regulations that govern employers and industries with respect to the labor and working conditions of their employees.
Controversial Issues of California Labor Law
Exempt and Non-exempt Employee
The C...
21st August 2008
Termination of employment is the end of the employee’s duration with the employers. This may be caused by the decision of the employer, of the employee or a mutual decision by both the employer and the employee.
Termination can be voluntary or involu...
21st August 2008
In the United States, in order to lessen the hassle and problem related to debt collection, the legislature enacted the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
What is Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a U.S statu...
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