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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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Underage Drivers Should Never Drink And Drive

Driving under the influence is illegal, no matter what your age. Each year, thousands of automobile accidents are caused by drunk driving, and the resulting injuries and deaths ruin the lives of countless families. That said, it is never a good idea ...

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TV Signal Theft – Robbing Canadians

TV Signal Theft – Robbing Canadians by: News Canada (NC)—According to some recent ads, there's no such thing as 'free' cable or satellite TV. The bottom line message: television signal theft is just that, theft. It's all ...

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Flying The Unfriendly Skies

The skies of America’s airline industry are anything but hospitable these days. Operational costs are up, profits (what profits?) are nonexistent, fuel costs are going through the roof and labor problems seem to always be looming on the horizon.The...

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Cruise Ship Accident Lawyer: A Case Study - A Cruise Ship Trip and Fall

A cruise ship accident lawyer is a legal professional who specializes in handling cases involving injuries and accidents that occur aboard cruise ships. These lawyers are experts in maritime law and are well-versed in the complex legal issues that ca...

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Parents Pursue Claim Against Doctor And Nurse Alleging Their Child Died While In Fetal Distress

As fetal distress is a dangerous problem in pregnancy that many times involves a diminished oxygen supply to the unborn baby. Thus, if fetal distress is observed measures need to be taken right away to avoid injury to the baby. Below we consider the ...

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Wrongful Death Lawyers Online

Wrongful Death Lawyers Online by: Mart Gil Abareta Wrongful death law refers to the law that aims to protect victims who are harmed by the action or inaction of another entity or person. A claim can be filed for injury acquired by an individual ...

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An important part of lifetime planning is the Power of Attorney.

An important part of lifetime planning is the Power of Attorney. by: Jeffrey Broobin An important part of lifetime planning is the Power of Attorney. Valid in all states, these documents give one or more persons the power to act on your behalf. ...

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Things You Ought To Know in Faultless Car Accidents

As the driver, there is no such thing as a "perfect" drive. Sometimes, accidents happen. Even the most experienced driver can be involved in a car accident caused by a simple mistake or unforeseen circumstances. That is why it is essential to know wh...

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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 peri...

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