1,609 articles related to "legal"

Class-Action Lawsuits – Can They Help You?

Class-Action Lawsuits – Can They Help You? by: Charles Essmeier The recent withdrawals of the prescription medications Vioxx and Bextra from the marketplace due to safety concerns has class-action lawsuits in the news again. What is a class-ac...

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The Budget 2005 & Inheritance Tax: Has the Chancellor Done Enough?

Introduction The Governments economic objective is to build a strong economy and a fair society, where there is opportunity and security for all." So reads the opening statement of the Labour Governments 2005 Budget. But the word fair is wide off the...

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Online Public Notary Supplies

A notary is a state official that is, legally appointed by state government to witness the signing of vital documents as well as to govern oaths and affirmations. A notary can confirm copies of certain documents and can write affidavits, depositions,...

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Personal Injury Awards and Divorce.

Accidents and injury caused by them are traumatic and can be life changing. Fortunately however our legal system will usually ensure that financial compensation by way of damages is recoverable by someone injured in an accident that was not their fau...

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How an Intellectual Property Lawyer can Protect Your IP Rights

Intellectual property is the collective reference for the intangible rights owned by an individual or business over their non-monetary products. Although intangible, intellectual property (also known as IP) can be sold, assigned, licensed much like o...

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What To Do If Your Disability Case is Denied

Dealing with denial of disability can be a frustrating and overwhelming process. It’s important to remember, however, that you do have options and resources available to you. Here are some steps you can take if your disability claim has been denied...

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Have you chosen the right type of business to protect your assets?

As small business owners are well aware, we live in a time where anyone who feels that they have been wronged files a lawsuit. Now, more than ever, it is important that small businesses examine their options to determine the correct type of business ...

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Seatbelts a Life Saver or a Taker

Seatbelts definitely save lives. Some of them have a locking feature which is truly amazing because you can pull it out all the way and let it pull back. You can also lock it and it’ll not slide out until it's been pulled back all the way agai...

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Social security disability: appeal early, appeal often

Virtually all attorneys encounter clients who are eligible for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. Regrettably, few tell their clients about these benefits. It is crucial to begin the application process right away since it c...

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What is a Structured Settlement

What is a Structured Settlement by: Amit Laufer A Structured Settlement is an agreement between a personal injury victim ( a Plaintiff ) and an Insurance company ( the Defendant ) to compensate the Plaintiff by the defendant with long term perio...

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