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31). Finding a Bankruptcy Attorney in New Hampshire  By : Donald Harris
People living with debt that they can't handle have a few options to choose from. They can contact a debt or credit counsellor and try to work out a debt settlement plan. If this don't work, bankruptcy is the ultimate option. Unfortunately there may come a time in your life where unforeseen events may force you into declaring bankruptcy as a way to...

32). Marketing on the Internet: Legal Rules of the Road  By : SD Lawyer
The Internet is connecting advertisers and marketers to customers from Boston to Bali. If you're thinking about advertising on the Internet, remember that many of the same rules that apply to other forms of advertising apply to electronic marketing. The Federal Trade Commission Act allows the FTC to act in the interest of all consumers...

33). IT - Negotiating certain Terms in IT Contracts  By : Dr Rosanna Cooper
n Vogon International Limited v The Serious Fraud Office [2005], a dispute arose in relation to the interpretation of the payment terms in the contract between the parties. The Serious Fraud Office (“SFO”) hired Vogan International Limited (“Vogon”) to retrieve email data from computerised tapes used during a criminal investigation. P...

34). Personal Injury - Accident Types  By : Julian Hall
Personal Injury - Accident Types • RTA - Road Traffic Accidents • Accidents at Work • Accidents in a Public Place • Slips, Trips or Falls • Product Liability - Faulty Goods • General Accident Road Traffic Accidents ...account for a large proportion of all accidents and personal inj...

35). When do you need an attorney?  By : Flemming Andersen
Bad things can happen to anyone at anytime. There are some mistakes that people make that do have consequences that come with them. Sometimes these mistakes can lead to court appearances and heavy fines added in. When this is a problem for anyone, it may be a good idea to talk to an attorney and find out your rights. It is always better to have som...

36). FTC Names Dirty Dozen Email Scams  By : SD Lawyer
The Federal Trade Commission is responsible for issuing and enforcing rules for consumer issues on the Internet. As part of this process, the FTC has published a list of the 12 scams you are most likely to receive as email. The Dirty Dozen Scams The "dirty dozen" are: 1. Business opportunities The...

37). Pros and Cons of a Structured Settlement  By : Jason Hahn
As with just about everything, structured settlements have both advantages and disadvantages. One key advantage is the tax benefits associated with a properly set-up settlement. An appropriately set-up structured settlement could very well reduce the plaintiff’s tax obligations. In some cases the settlement could avoid taxes altogether.

38). Gem State Idaho Child Support  By : Holcy
Establishing and Enforcing Idaho Child Support Orders If you do not already have a child support order, Idaho Child Support Services office can help you navigate the legal requirements to get one.  To begin the process, you must provide as much information as possible to the child support office regarding your child and the non-...

39). Corporate Records – Shareholder Inspections  By : SD Lawyer
You’re conducting business as a corporation and various shareholders have kicked in investment money. Can shareholder inspections of corporate records occur? Emotional Attachment With small businesses, emotions can run high. Typically, a person has a great business idea, but need investors to create a pool of cash to get t...

40). Employment Law - Excessive Working Hours - Breach of Duty of Care  By : Dr Rosanna Cooper
n the case of Mark Hone v Six Continents Retail Limited (2005), a pub landlord having collapsed due to overwork successfully sued his former employers in the County Court for breach of duty of care. Mr Hone, the claimant, started working for Bass (now Six Continents) as a pub manager in 1995 and in 1998 was awarded "Pub Manager of the...

41). FBI and FCC Seek Control of Software Industry  By : SD Lawyer
With government agencies, one often has to try to guess what they are hiding. A close look at a FCC policy document released at 9 p.m. on a Friday may shock you. Controlling Software The Federal Communications Commission has issued a policy paper that sets free speech back a few thousand years. Yep, the FCC is taking the p...

42). Certified Legal Nurse Consultant Turns Thousands of Pages of Records Into "A Picture Worth a 1,000 Words"  By : Vickie Milazzo
When an attorney takes on a medical-related lawsuit, the attorney is confronted with enormous volumes of medical records crammed with esoteric terminology, inexplicable shorthand and indecipherable handwriting. Yet his client's (plaintiff or defense) future depends on the attorney understanding those records and using them to support the case effec...

43). Florida workers compensation and information on Workers Compensation  By : lp123
You have a permanent impairment which has resulted in a work-related physical restriction which may affect your ability to perform the duties of your usual occupation or other appropriate employment. If this physical restriction causes you to lose wages, you may be entitled to additional benefit payments under the Florida Workers Compensation Law. ...

44). How a Living Trust Can Help You Disinherit Uncle Sam  By : John Erik Fraker, Esq.
Copyright 2006 Ainer & Fraker, L.L.P. A living trust can help you reduce your estate tax liability to Uncle Sam. To see how this tax reduction works, let’s examine the following hypothetical case: Client Family has an estate of $4 million. The husband dies in 2006, leaving his entire estate to his Wife. Under ...

45). Employment Law: Attendance Rewards - Legal Ramifications  By : Dr Rosanna Cooper
If you were thinking of offering your employees special rewards as incentives for having good attendance records, then you must read on. In fact, employers that offer attendance bonuses may find themselves falling foul of the law. The Royal Mail introduced a rewards scheme for staff that did not to take time off sick. Under the Royal M...

46). Road Traffic Accident Compensation  By : Julian Hall
Most road traffic accident compensation involves two drivers, with a driver or passenger from the one vehicle seeking compensation from the driver of the second vehicle. Based on evidence that the accident was caused through negligence. The road traffic accident compensation claim will lead to legal proceedings that will involve the driver and poss...

47). Knowing when to Consult a Lawyer  By : cynthia
In this day and age, it's important to protect your rights in many different situations. Knowing when you require the professional services of a lawyer is important since many situations essentially demand it. Hiring a lawyer will typically cost you a large sum depending on the complexity and time required of your situation, so it is wise to unders...

48). FTC Requires Companies To Destroy Consumer Records  By : SD Lawyer
On June 1, 2005, the Federal Trade Commission issued new regulations requiring companies to destroy certain consumer records. The specific rule requires consumer information such as credit reports to be physically destroyed after it is used. Records The rule covers practically any consumer records. Examples include credit ...

49). Lawyers & How They Negotiate Personal Injury Settlements  By : Aurel Radulescu
If you have recently been injured in an accident through no fault of your own, you may find yourself in a sea of lawyers without knowing which one to choose. After being injured, many individuals turn to lawyers for help in protecting their rights and helping to ensure they are fairly compensated for lost wages, medical bills and pain and suffering...

50). Considering Criminal Law?  By : Matthew Noel
If criminal law is your passion, there is little doubt that you will be well suited for the law arenas that it enforces. For those who are looking for a major, it is wise to study this area of the law. In criminal law, The People can punish the criminal based on what he or she has done against the state. There are often less indications of victims ...

51). Employment Law: Unfair Dismissal - Employer Succeeded in Changing Terms of Employment  By : Dr Rosanna Cooper
Good News for Employers wishing to change the terms of employment of employees, however, employers must still take care. In Scott & Co v Richardson [2005], the Dependant, Mr Richardson, who worked for a Scottish firm of debt collectors, refused to accept his new terms of employment which required him to visit defaulting debtors during ...

52). The Demise of Intellectual Property  By : Sam Vaknin
Three years ago I published a book of short stories in Israel. The publishing house belongs to Israel's leading (and exceedingly wealthy) newspaper. I signed a contract which stated that I am entitled to receive 8% of the income from the sales of the book after commissions payable to distributors, shops, etc. A few months later (1997), I won the co...

53). Find a Good Family Law Attorney  By : Matthew C. Keegan
If you are in need of locating a good attorney, one who specializes in family law, then you need someone who can look after your interests as well as the interests of your children. I have listed five options to help you find the attorney who is right for you. 1. Check with Friends, Family – People you know can be an excellent r...

54). National ID Card? Congress Approves Electronic ID Card  By : SD Lawyer
Are we moving towards an Orwellian 1984 scenario in the United States? Are we still truly the land of the free? Many are predicting severe limitations to our way of life in light of the impending requirement of a national ID card. On May 10, 2005, Congress approved the “Real ID Act” as part of a military spending bill. President Bush i...

55). Business Entities – A Quick Guide  By : SD Lawyer
Business entities comes in so many types that business owners can easily get confused. Here’s a quick guide that will hopefully shed a little light on business entities for you. Business Entities "C" Corporation: A corporation whose shares are held by shareholders. The entity stands apart from the shareholders for legal an...

56). How a Lawsuit Advance Can Help Litigants Keep Their Finances Afloat  By : David Springer
If you’re embroiled in litigation and struggling with finances, a lawsuit advance can provide vital cash to help you stay afloat. A lawsuit advance is an early payment on an anticipated future settlement. Essentially, it’s designed to provide cash prior to settlement for plaintiffs suffering financial hardship directly as a result of t...

57). Money Laundering in A Changed World  By : Sam Vaknin
If you shop with a major bank, chances are that all the transactions in your account are scrutinized by AML (Anti Money Laundering) software. Billions of dollars are being invested in these applications. They are supposed to track suspicious transfers, deposits, and withdrawals based on overall statistical patterns. Bank directors, exposed, under t...

58). Landlord's Corner - Apartment lease agreement Late fees in Ohio  By : Eric E Willison and Andrew J. Ruzicho II
A. Limits As To Amounts There are two lines of cases in Ohio which deal with whether courts will enforce lease provisions allowing a landlord to charge tenants for late fees. These lines of cases come to slightly different conclusions, but the bottom line is that landlords need to be very careful in charging tenants for late fees.

59). What does it take to be a Lawyer?  By : Amit
When you see all these handsome Lawyers in TV series like LA Law, sitting in their fancy offices, driving these flashy cars, have you ever realized what they have been through in terms of time, years of education, money, Certifications etc’. Let me Describe to you the Lawyers course of training. Formal educational requirements for lawy...

60). Licensing Your Copyrighted Works  By : SD Lawyer
If you’ve taken the necessary steps to register your copyrighted works, you inevitably will have an opportunity to royalties off of them. To take advantage of the opportunity, you will need to be familiar with copyright license agreements. Copyright License Agreement A copyright license agreement sets for the terms under w...

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