Legal
Contest a Will in Cyprus
By Michael Chambers · 7 years ago
CONTEST A WILL IN CYPRUS
A person (the testator) determines the ways in which his/her immovable and movable property will be distributed after his/her death through a will. However, in some cases, the inheritors or ...
Remedies for breach of contract in the UK
By Gemma Trencher · 8 years ago
A contract is a legally binding document signed by two parties to the agreement of a set of terms. Interestingly, some contracts need not be written although this is always advisable. Sometimes a verbal agreement ...
Cyprus Probate: Law Resealing Of Probates Or Letters Of Administration
By Michael Chambers · 8 years ago
Estate planning denotes the process of arranging the disposal of someone’s property, including immovable and movable property after his/her death. Obviously, estate planning may eliminate obstacles and doubts over the administration of estates.
In the ...
How Do You Put a Small Group Of Investors Together Inexpensively?
By Eugene Vollucci · 8 years ago
I recommend purchasing midsize rentals. Buying them usually requires a little more money than investing in single-family homes. If additional capital is needed, consider forming a small group of active investors.
There are various entities ...
Hasbro and a Hamster: Court Upholds Fox News Anchor’s Right to Publicity
By Andrei Moskvitch · 8 years ago
The Littlest Pet Shop has encountered one not-too-pleased Fox News anchor. This month, the New Jersey District Court denied Hasbro Inc.’s motion to dismiss a right of publicity claim made by Harris Faulkner, a Fox ...
Turf Wars and Latin Music Duos: Claims of Trademark Infringement in "Loisaidas" Film Series Dismissed
By Andrei Moskvitch · 8 years ago
What comes to mind when hearing of drug wars, rap music, and Manhattan’s Lower East Side? Trademark infringement? Correct! Well, these elements all feature prominently in a June decision by New York’s Southern District Court, ...
Premises Liability In Regard to Crime Victims
By Aaron Crane · 8 years ago
Most people associate premises liability claims with slip and fall injuries or other injury resulting from an accident on the premises of a property owner. But premises liability can also be based upon intentional actions ...
Trespassing Laws and Penalties in Arizona
By David Cantor · 8 years ago
In Arizona, the crime of trespassing is committed when a person knowingly advances onto or into someone else’s property after being expressly asked to leave. This is according to ARS 13-1502, ARS 13-1503 and ARS ...
What if I Caused a Car Accident While Under the Influence of Alcohol?
By David Cantor · 8 years ago
When you cause an accident in Arizona while driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol (DUI), you are likely going to face felony DUI charges, particularly if someone was injured in that accident. Arizona ...
She Blinded Me With Judicial Exceptions: the Future of Methods Claims in Life Sciences
By Andrei Moskvitch · 8 years ago
The US Supreme Court has laid down the law – again. When it comes to patents in life sciences, many claims for innovation will not be eligible for intellectual property protection.
Patent applications that involve ...
Smoking Up Without Marking Up: No trademark for a marijuana dispensary
By Andrei Moskvitch · 8 years ago
A company legally selling marijuana has had its application for a trademark rejected because of the nature of its business. Setting a precedent, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) confirmed an earlier decision to ...
Corporate Litigation And Interim Orders In Cyprus
By Michael Chambers · 8 years ago
In this article, we will focus on presenting interim orders and injunctions in Cyprus courts. Specifically, under Section 32 of the Courts of Justice Law (14/1960), Cyprus Courts have the judicial power to issue interim ...
Russia’s Army deploys its latest weapon: patents
By Andrei Moskvitch · 8 years ago
It is an open secret that weapons made in Russia are selling well. Ever since Soviet times, both science and industry have been working for the military. Any new technology will always be assessed for ...
Injured in a Water Skiing Accident, Who is at Fault?
By Aaron Crane · 8 years ago
Water skiing is an enjoyable activity that offers plenty of opportunity to feel free under the sun. Of course, water skiing is a sport conducted at high speed, behind a boat and inevitably involving a ...
Understanding P272
By Iain Surman · 8 years ago
P272 is a regulatory change which alters the way business energy use is metered and billed. TEAM's Bureau Manager, Scott Tomsett, explains more...
All electricity suppliers have a P272 regulatory obligation directed by Ofgem to ...
I Tripped and Fell on the Sidewalk but it wasn’t My Fault
By Aaron Crane · 8 years ago
We have all tripped on a sidewalk or walkway at some point in our lives. Sidewalks and other pedestrian walkways are often uneven. Water and ice can cause major problems on these surfaces during inclement ...
What Type of Lawyer Handles Swimming Pool Accidents
By Aaron Crane · 8 years ago
Sadly, swimming pool injuries and drowning deaths occur at a very high rate. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that everyday there are at least 10 pool related injuries or deaths that occur. What ...
Double tax treaties: Cyprus/Latvia and Cyprus/Bahrain
By Michael Chambers · 8 years ago
The double tax treaty between the Republic of Cyprus and the Republic of Latvia will strengthen the economic and commercial relations between the two countries. The Treaty was signed by the Minister of Finance of ...
Prevention And Monitoring Of Money Laundering In Cyprus
By Michael Chambers · 8 years ago
Prevention and monitoring of money laundering, as well as the financing of criminal and terrorist activities, is a significant factor that influences the efficient and effective operation of the global economy. Moreover, any connection with ...
Can a Car Accident Victim Sue a Bar or Club for Serving Alcohol to DUI Driver?
By Aaron Crane · 8 years ago
DUI accidents quite often leave their victims hurt for life. In most cases, even if you do not sustain life-threatening injuries, you will have some degree of physical, property or emotional damage. There are medical ...