1,609 articles related to "legal"

Overlooked Indications Of Fetal Distress Lead To Infant's Cerebral Palsy

The fetal heart rate monitor provides physicians and nurses with important data relating to the well-being of the unborn baby while the mother is in labor. The information from the monitor is used to track whether the baby is well or is in a compromi...

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Dishonest Litigants and Tainted Evidence

One of the consequences of the UK adversarial legal system is that parties are expected and encouraged to pursue their case as forcefully as is possible. There can be occasions however when either a claimant or defendant will overstep the boundary an...

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Collective Enfranchisement - Step by Step

When beginning the right to enfranchise process, prior to your first meeting, print out this useful guide to collective enfranchisement and give one to everyone who attends. It will remind you of the steps you have to go through and how long each one...

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A Cohabitation Agreement - What Is It and Why Do I Need One?

A cohabitation agreement is a legal contract, usually prepared by specialist family lawyers and which is designed to protect the interests of couples who cohabit without being married. It differs, for example, from prenuptial agreements as prenuptial...

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Social Security Disability Secrets

Social Security Disability Secrets: How to Get Approved Faster and Maximize Your Benefits If you've ever applied for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, you know how frustrating it can be to wait for approval and get the benefits you deserve....

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The Polygraph as a Truth Detector

1984 Summary The B.C. Civil Liberties Association believes that there is convincing evidence to suggest that the use of the polygraph is arbitrary, subjective, biased toward accusations of guilt and claims of very high validity are scientifically ind...

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Mechanic\'s Liens and Attorneys Fees

Based on California LawOur office is commonly asked whether a contractor who files an action to foreclose on a mechanics lien can recover his attorneys fees against the owner of the property if he prevails at trial. There is a distinction in the type...

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Antidepressant Drugs Causing Severe Birth Injuries

Drugs and other medical products sometimes suffer from several defects, including design, manufacturing, problems with the testing of the drug or device, inadequate warnings or instructions for use, problem with the doctor's prescription or inco...

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Have You Drafted a Power of Attorney

In these unsettled times, it's the sign of a smart businessowner to expect the best but prepare for the worst. Whatwill happen to your business if you are unavailable due toany circumstance? Perhaps you are a Reservist and get calledinto active ...

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Cases Involving Defective Products

Each year, millions of people are being harmed by defective products. A defective product is a product that causes injury or harm to a person. A product may be considered to be defective for many different reasons such as design defect, failure to wa...

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