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Law School Accreditation

The following article was written for and originally published by Resources For Attorneys.com.Accreditaiton and what it means to you. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary the definition of accreditation is "to recognize (an educational institu...

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Population Explosion Does Matter

The sudden increase in the population is steamingly high and continues to elevate. For every second, three or more babies are born in every country and that is a big effect in our community and the whole world. Population rate has been growing effect...

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Estate Tax Elimination

When considering whether there can be a repeal of the estate tax it is important to understand that politics, as well as economics, govern the system. The pure essence of this tax is to redistribute the wealth among the classes. The IRS is able to ob...

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The Legal Minefield of Employing Workers in the UK

From the first time that you employ someone you must have an awareness of the complicated rules and regulations of employment law legislation in order avoid the UK employment tribunal (ET). Employment litigation is both expensive and damaging to a bu...

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Boating Accident Lawyer Straight Talk: Boat Sinkings, Liability and Determining Causation

The sea is incredibly unforgiving to the unprepared. This is especially true when a boat sinks. In almost all instances, a vessel sinking could have and should have been prevented. This article discusses common reasons why boats, in fact, sink. Findi...

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Top 5 Reasons to Hire an Injury Attorney

Do you know that if you suffer injuries due to the negligence of someone else you are entitled to get compensated for it by the accused? Both in the case of intentional and unintentional negligence, if accident causes physical injuries to a person, t...

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California Defense Base Act Attorney Straight Talk: Dealing With the DBA Insurance Adjuster

If you are injured while working for a company that has a contract with an agency of the United States Government for work outside of the United States, whether of a military nature or not, your claim probably falls under the Defense Base Act. The De...

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Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies

Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies by: Dan HarrisIn the old days of legal billing, lawyer's invoices — usually a single page of elegant letterhead—contained only the phrase, "legal services rendered," and a hefty dollar amoun...

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Example Of The Way An Insurance Company May Mistakenly Undervalue A Vehicle Accident Victim's Claim

It is worth reviewing car accident lawsuits in which insurance companies have made offers well below the total consequently recovered by the plaintiff at trial. These cases illustrate the variables that might come into consideration in the offer and ...

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Vioxx Withdrawal and Drug Litigation

On Sept. 30, 2004 Merck announced a worldwide withdrawal of Vioxx® (rofecoxib). Vioxx had previously been prescribed in the treatment of arthritis and pain. Worldwide sales of Vioxx in 2003 were an estimated $2.5Billion and the drug was marketed...

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