Legal

Tips to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
In this generation wherein our roads are occupied by a large volume of vehicles, the chance of being stuck in a heavy traffic is quite high. This is one of the reasons people choose riding ...
The Family Limited Partnership
By John Fraker · 17 years ago
Warning! The following Estate Planning technique is extremely technical and should not be attempted without competent legal representation. The following discussion is for informational purposes only. The Family Limited Partnership (FLP) is a sophisticated family ...
How Obtaining a Criminal Pardon Improves Employment Prospects
By Dewey Nguyen · 17 years ago
Anyone that has ever been arrested or convicted of a crime in Canada and the United States is at a distinct disadvantage when it comes to gaining and keeping a job. A person's criminal record ...
Dui Defense
By Douglas R.lipton · 17 years ago
DUI (Driving under the influence) or DWI (Driving while intoxicated) is regarded as the most serious misdemeanor offense. In many cases, repeat offenders are considered felons. Worst case scenario, the offense can be marked and ...
Facts about Truck Accidents
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
A truck accident is very different from a car accident or from any other type of motor vehicle accident, for that matter. The difference is that truck drivers have limited visibility. A commercial truck’s driver ...
Seattle Child Custody Lawyer: Relocation of a Custodial Parent
By Mckinley Irvin · 17 years ago
A change in residence is not uncommon for many people, but when a child named in a Washington State parenting plan changes residences, special laws come into play. Sometimes people move just across town, but ...
The Wonderful World of Probate (and Why to Avoid it)
By John Fraker · 17 years ago
When a decedent dies with a valid will, but without a Living Trust, their estate is subject to Probate. Probate translated literally means "to prove the will." The probate process, in it's origin, was designed ...
How Do You Prepare For Your FMLA Leave?
By John Luke Matthews · 17 years ago
Most employees are aware of this legal right called Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) but fear of taking advantage of it because of the repercussions it can bring for their job. But you really ...
How Solicitors Can Market Their Business With Home Information Packs
By Nick Jervis · 17 years ago
“Home Information Packs”. For some reason this phrase strikes fear into many of the solicitors who I meet, yet it should be seen as a massive opportunity for marketing your legal practice. Home Information Packs ...
Fight That Ticket Or Suffer The Consequences
By Belinda Rachman, Esq · 17 years ago
Every day you see some unlucky person pulled over on a street or freeway being given a speeding ticket or some other kind of moving violation. When it happens to a truck driver there are ...
Statute of Limitations: How Does this Provision Affect your Case?
By Lala C. Ballatan · 17 years ago
The statute of limitations affects your case a lot. Once you allow the statute of limitations to expire without filing your lawsuit, you lose all rights to file any claim for any type of vehicle ...
Things to Take Note Regarding Construction Accidents
By Lala C. Ballatan · 17 years ago
Are you aware of someone who have been injured or killed in a construction site? Perhaps all of us know the dangers of construction worksites. It is a fact that many a family have lost ...
The Pedestrians’ Road to Safety
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
Many among us enjoy walking around the sidewalks as a form of everyday exercise especially a while after the morning sun rises. This relaxing and health reconditioning work out is good for our bodies exhausted ...
How to Manage a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
What is wrongful death? An incident may be considered as wrongful death if an individual died due to other party’s neglectful acts, misconduct, omission or malpractice. The law therefore entitles the immediate family members of ...
The Possible Boating Scenarios
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
The state of California is very rich in water resources. Actually, its shoreline extends over 3,400 miles of clean ocean water and its inland waters measure up to 8,000 square miles. These natural treasures give ...
Helpful Tips in Case of a Slip and Fall Involvement
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
The most recent federal statistics shows that slip and fall occurrences cover 15% of the total number of accidental fatalities. Thus, if a person incurred injuries or died due to the hazardous condition of another ...
Lindsay Lohan’s Hit and Run Accident
By Donald P. Schweitzer · 17 years ago
Walking the streets of Los Angeles is becoming more and more hazardous, given the amount of drunken celebrities on our roads. This past weekend we became aware that Lindsay Lohan was arrested in Los Angeles ...
Registered Office Is Legal And Beneficial For You
By Darvy Kaitlin · 17 years ago
If you are a small-time businessmen looking for starting up a new business, availing to the services of a registered office can be immense help to you. In fact, in today's more competitive scenario, it ...
Contingency Fees 101
By Rainier Policarpio · 17 years ago
You might be wondering why attorneys differ in their manner of charging their professional services to their clients. Some of them prefer handling cases on a retainer basis while the others choose to work on ...
Trademark Infringement: The Basics
By Thomas Zuber · 17 years ago
A trademark is an identifier-a "word, name, symbol, device," or some combination thereof-that informs consumers of the source of particular goods, distinguishing one merchant's goods from those manufactured or sold by another. 15 U.S.C. Section ...