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Retrieve Deleted Text to Prove Sexual Harassment in the Work Place

There are many uses for cell phones, some of which are good and others that are not. For some people the messages they receive on a cell phone can be distressing and even downright threatening. One such example would be when cell phones are used by e...

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How a Compromise Agreement Can Prevent A Tribunal Process

So one of your employees is leaving and not on good terms. You're a bit worried that you might end up facing them at an Employment Tribunal, but then you hear about a possible amicable solution - a compromise agreement... A compromise agreement...

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Creating an Environment in Law Firms Where Knowledge Management Will Work

The adoption of collaborative applications and knowledge management technologies by the legal profession has proceeded far less rapidly than many people would have expected or hoped. While vendors of data mining, knowledge management and other inform...

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Passanger Severely Injured When Driver Takes Wrong Turn At Unmarked Intersection

When we go into an intersection as a driver or even as a passenger we expect that we will be safe, provided that any controls such as traffic lights, one-way signs, and stop signs, are obeyed by those entering the intersection. Drivers depend on ther...

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A Simple Guide to Employment Law

If you are a UK employee and feel like you have been treated unlawfully at work then it is advisable to seek legal advice as soon as possible. An employment law solicitor will be able to help you with your problem and advise you as to what claims you...

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Automobile Accidents Affecting Pedestrians In Crosswalks

So you try to only cross a street at a marked crosswalk. Imagine if only there were a guarantee that drivers would follow the rules and grant pedestrians in a crosswalk the right of way. It is not uncommon for lawyers handling claims resulting from m...

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Jury Awards $4,400,000 For Newborn"s Brain Damage After Nurse Trainee Fails To Recognize Fetal Distress

When cared for by a physician or a nurse people usually have an expectation that the doctor or nurse either (1) has the know-how and experience to make an accurate diagnosis of anything that is wrong with their health and recommend appropriate treatm...

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Should You Remain Silent If Arrested?

The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution has many component statements about due process. It explicitly indicates about citizens not being required to do or say anything to incriminate themselves with the clause, "...[N]or shall be compe...

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Use FDCPA To Stand Up To Bill Collectors

A debt collector's sole purpose is to find a way to get your money. In their defense, if you owe, you need to pay, and if you don't pay, they have a right to call and ask you to pay. The problem, however, is that bill collectors too often c...

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California Wage and Hour Lawyer: Overtime - Don't Be Ripped Off By Your Employer

You don't want to be ripped off by your employer. Under California wage and hour law, you are entitled to overtime pay. This Guide will help keep your employer's hand out of your wallet. WORKING OFF THE CLOCK With these trying economic ti...

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