1,609 articles related to "legal"

Addressing the Canadian Age of Sexual Consent

Canada's government is failing to protect our children from sexual predators. Under the Criminal Code of Canada it is currently not a criminal offence for an adult to engage in sexual activity with a person aged 14 years or older if the young pe...

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Houston Divorce Lawyer Answers Common Questions About Mediation

If you are reading this, then you are probably either thinking of filing for divorce or have a feeling that your spouse may be filing for divorce whether you want to separate or not. One of the common questions that an individual going through the ...

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Extending A Lease - Your Questions Answered

As many leaseholders are in the dark when it comes to an extension, this article contains some answers to frequently asked questions. Q. What does "extending a lease" actually mean? A. If you live in a leasehold property, then your lease will have ...

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Medical Staff Settles With Family For Failure To Properly Monitor High Risk Pregnancy

Several factors may put a pregnancy at high risk. One such factor, high blood pressure, placed a pregnant woman at risk of a placental abruption. This is a condition in which the placenta separates from the uterus early. When this occurs the blood ve...

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Longshore Act Lawyer: The Insurance Carrier Is Going Under

This article is Part 1 of 2 Parts. Part 2 is - - Kemper Insurance California Longshore Act Claims: What Else Can I Do? Recently there have been reports that Kemper Insurance Companies is headed for insolvency. Kemper Insurance wrote US L&H coverage ...

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The Truth About Lawyers

As an AI language model, I do not have personal opinions or beliefs, only facts. Therefore, I will present research and data to discuss the truth about lawyers. Lawyers are some of the most well-known professionals in the world today. Almost every f...

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Cases Involving Defective Products

Cases Involving Defective Products by: Nash Ville 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...

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What is the Difference Between a Power Of Attorney and a Guardianship? Which is Appropriate for Someone With Alzheimer’s?

What is the Difference Between a Power Of Attorney and a Guardianship? Which is Appropriate for Someone With Alzheimer’s? by: William G. Hammond, JD A power of attorney is a legal document in which one person (the principal) authorizes another...

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My Book Contains No Artificial Growth Hormones

I don't usually get too excited about what I read in the news. After all, what can I do about it? But one item I recently saw made me jump up out of my chair.I rushed over to my clever lawyer's office."Look at this!" I proclaimed as I burst...

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Taking Control; Safeguarding the Distribution of Your Assets by Making A Will

The Importance of Making a Will A valid will is one of the most important documents you could ever put your signature to, as the consequences of failing to make a will before you die can have far-reaching effects on the people you care about most. De...

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