Attorney Advertising: How To Choose an Injury and Medical Malpractice Lawyer
You need to have lots of information before choosing the right injury attorney. Do your research, ask questions, and importantly, get references.
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Celebrex Law Suits Looking Like a Strong Case
Pharmaceuticals wield enormous power, not only because of their huge monetary value, but because they have the power to toy with the hopes of the chronically ill.
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How To Win Your Social Security Case-Disability Benefits If You Suffer From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Winning a Social Security Disability case for someone who suffers from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and/or Fibromyalgia (CFS/FMS) can be very difficult. However, with proper preparation I am often able ...
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Protecting Unmarried Couples Relationships
A power of attorney is a legal document that allows you to dictate who you would like to make decisions on your behalf. While there are many useful purposes for a power of attorney, they are especial...
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Why You Need a Durable Power of Attorney Now!
Planning for unfortunate events such as serious illness or injury is rarely on anyone's list of favorite pastimes. Sometimes, though, enduring the small discomfort that may accompany preparing for the unexpected will avoid untold anguish on the part of your family and friends. This is certainly the case with the Durable Power of Attorney, an often simple document that becomes so very important if sickness or injury renders you unable to take care of your own affairs.
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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. Valid in all states, these documents give one or more persons the power to act on your behalf. The power may be limited to a particula...
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Arraignment in New York Criminal Courts
The arraignment process involves: Being brought before a Judge in the courtroom Receiving the criminal complaint with the crimes charged and the factual basis to each charge The District Att...
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Assault & Battery Criminal Law
Each year there are over 800,000 assaults reported to local law enforcement agencies.
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Class-Action Lawsuits Can They Help You?
Recent withdrawals of Vioxx and Bextra have renewed interest in class-action lawsuits. What is a class-action lawsuit?
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Closure
Closure represents the triumph of reality over illusion, recognition that things are the way they are, not the way we wish them to be.
A man has got to know his limitations. Clint Eastwood, Magnum Force
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Copyright Notice - Not Required But Helpful
You'll often see a copyright notice the familiar © or the word
copyright with a date and name of the copyright owner - posted on
works of authorship. This copyright notice is no longer required for
copyright protection, but it may be a good idea to use it.
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Cost-Crunching Counsel: Nine Keys to Controlling Costs and Improving Legal Services for Your Busines
Attorneys are all about money, right?
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Criminal Law Procedure
In a criminal case, the government generally brings charges in one of two ways: either by accusing a suspect directly in a "bill of information" or other similar document, or by bringing evidence before a grand jury to allow that body to determine whether the case should proceed. If there is, then the defendant is indicted.
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Deeds of Variation - Are They Justified?
A look at the purpose of Deeds of Variation, the legal requirements and whether they are justified.
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Depositions- Can I Be In the Room When You Question The Doctor Who Botched My Surgery?
Learn why it's not a good idea for you to be in the room when your doctor is questioned by your malpractice attorney.
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Examining the Legal Billing Rates
Every time you want to avail legal assistance, your finances are also one of your biggest considerations. I'm speaking here in terms of legal billing rates. These rates really vary based on the experience, prominence and prerogative of the lawyers. Lawyer fees differ.
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FELA - Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908
Railroad workers who have been injured in a railroad accident may be entitled to benefits under the Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908 (FELA).
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Identity Theft Recovery: The Road Back
Talking about identity theft prevention is of course a good idea but what do you do when identity theft strikes? Where do you begin?
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Law School Course Outline for Employment Discrimination Law
This outline is approximately 60 pages long and can be found at http://riskmgmt.biz/cle.htm The topics include protecting employees from status discrimination, Proving Individual Disparate Treatment, Proving Systemic Disparate Treatment, Proving Unjustified Disparate Impact (DI),Establishing BUSINESS NECESSITY (BN), race discrimination under the Civil Rights Act, the status of seniority under Title VII, affirmative action, age discrimination, and many others.
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Legal Ethics - Is it proper for a NY lawyer to solicit an accident victim after a car crash?
Learn whether it's ok for a lawyer in New York to send a car accident victim a letter telling them about their legal services.
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Payment Withheld: Can I Fight a Magazine Publisher to Get it Back?
Writing articles for magazines can be risky, because publishers tend to play fast and loose with freelance authors. Sometimes, as happened with this author, they redefine the terms of a contract after you've submitted the article, even when the contract prohibits this. But do you have any recourse? Read on...
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Recommendation for Statutory Reconstruction for the Extension of Tax Jurisdiction in Cyberspace
The changing nature of Internet technology and the concept of jurisdiction law has taken new dimensions, which has make it imperative that we should introduce new legislation for defining our tax jurisdiction in internet,
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Should You Hire An Accident Attorney
When should you consult with an accident attorney? You should seek the advise of an accident attorney as soon as possible after the accident. Do not wait. You could be giving up certain rights.
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Slip & Fall - The 10 Most Important Things You Need To Know If You Slip and Fall in NYC
Learn what information your lawyer needs to properly evaluate your slip and fall case. Learn this BEFORE you ever call or speak to an attorney.
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The Legal Fiction of Common Law Marriage
During a radio-talk show appearance, a caller told me about his unfortunate brush with the legal fiction of common-law marriage. He had been living with a woman for several weeks when he came home on...
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