1,609 articles related to "legal"

The Budget 2005 & Inheritance Tax Has the Chancellor Done Enough

Introduction'The Government's 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 Government's 2005 Budget. But the word &apo...

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Divorce Coping With The Family Law Process

The EmotionsDivorce is a scary, lonely and misunderstood process for most people, particularly when there are children involved. The mutual friends enjoyed during the marriage may not be of help because those individuals may not want to "pick a side....

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Choosing a Fiduciary

CHOOSING A FIDUCIARYYour fiduciary is an integral part of your estate plan. Who should you appoint to coordinate your affairs upon incapacity or death? Consider these questions when making the selection:What are the responsibilities of my fiduciary? ...

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Asbestos Litigation – Some Basic Facts About The Process

Asbestos Litigation – Some Basic Facts About The Process by: Loni Taylor When Should I Consult an Asbestos Attorney? If asbestos diseases have adversely affected you or a family member then you should consult an asbestos attorney regarding lit...

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Motorcycle Accident Claim - Your Compensation!

Motorcycle Accident Claim - Your Compensation! by: Mohammad Latif Motorcycles and motorbikes belong to a group of vehicles that often take part in a small number of road accidents. The statistics speak for itself, as motorcycle riders are just 1...

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Offers To Settle A Claim

Court rules allow a party to litigation to make an offer to settle the claim at any stage of the proceedings. There is no need to pay the money offered into court to show you are good for the amount as was once the case. All that is needed is to make...

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Vehicle Accident Plaintiff Given Low Ball Offer After Insurance Company Stubbornly Undervalues His Injuries

In this article we explore yet another claim in which an insurer made only low ball offers to settle a car claim in which the plaintiff sustained a considerable injury, this time an injury that genuinely impacted the injured person's ability to ...

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I'm Making A Stand For The Children

I'm Making A Stand For The Children by: Rose DesRochers Canada’s low age of consent for sexual intercourse is composing a risk to our Canadian children. Canada's age of sexual consent is 14, one of the lowest in the world.Because of ...

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Rights and Obligations with Prenuptial Agreement

Rights and Obligations with Prenuptial Agreement by: Jeffrey Broobin Prenuptial agreements are like insurance policies. You do the paperwork, and then hope you'll never need it. However, since half of marriages end in divorce within the fir...

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My Book Contains "No Artificial Growth Hormones"

My Book Contains "No Artificial Growth Hormones" by: David Leonhardt 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 ove...

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