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61). The Insanity of the Defense By : Sam Vaknin
I. The Insanity Defense
"It is an ill thing to knock against a deaf-mute, an imbecile, or a minor. He that wounds them is culpable, but if they wound him they are not culpable." (Mishna, Babylonian Talmud)
If mental illness is culture-dependent and mostly serves as an organizing social principle - what should we make of th...
62). Litigation Funding: A Financial Lifeline By : David Springer
Pursuing a lawsuit can put a strain on your finances. But litigation funding can provide a feasible financial lifeline to support your case and living expenses.
If your personal funds are running out, and your case still hasn’t made it to court, consider litigation funding. It bridges the gap from your accident date to the settlement ...
63). Preparing for 2006 – Getting Your Legal Life In Order By : SD Lawyer
As we wave goodbye to 2005 and charge into 2006, it is time to get your house in order. This is particularly true for the legal issues in your life.
Legal Planning
As drab as it may seem, legal planning can help you avoid disasters in your life. With the turn of the calendar, now is the time to give your life and business...
64). Employment Law: Sex Discrimination - Justification - Margin of Discretion By : Dr Rosanna Cooper
In the case of Hardys and Hansons plc v Lax [2005] EWCA Civ 846 (Court of Appeal), the appellant employers were brewers who ran a chain of public houses. The respondent was employed by the appellant and subsequently took maternity leave, and during this time, she put in a request to her employer to job share her post of retail recruitment manager u...
65). The Credentials of Any Good San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyer By : William F. Nimmo
The hallmark credentials that you want to see when hiring a San Diego criminal defense lawyer on a serious felony charge are pretty much the same for a criminal defense lawyer anywhere. When you are charged with a serious felony in a state court system where your exposure is many years in prison you don’t want someone “practicing” or dabbling on yo...
66). Why Attorneys Should Consider Using Video Depositions By : Ronald A. Peer
A typical scenario: you're a litigator or trial attorney preparing a case and you have a number of witnesses to depose, so you pick up the phone to call your trusty court reporter to arrange the depositions … but have you considered the advantages of using a videographer at the same time? There are many reasons to a video record a deposition:...
67). The Death Penalty, Is it Good Or Bad? By : David G. Hallstrom, Sr.
I am and always have been the pro death penalty, however, even though I am pro death penalty, I probably would not be willing to pull the switch or push the button. I do not think that this makes me a hypocrit. Please bear with me while I explain.
As I stated, I am pro death penalty. I am not, however, pro death penalty as an act of r...
68). New Jersey Accident Lawyers By : Jason Gluckman
Any undesirable or unexpected event resulting in harm and damage can be termed as an accident. An accident generally occurs as a result of carelessness, ignorance, or a combination of causes, leading to an unfortunate result like injury. Under the U.S. law, the term accident is a broad term, covering various incidents, including but not limited to ...
69). Estate Planning - Changing A Will By : Ronald Hudkins
Copyright 2006 Ronald Hudkins
“I am taking you out of the will,” or “I am going to disinherit Gregory and leave all my money to Steven,” are statements that seem far more like they belong in an Agatha Christie novel than in a serious discussion of estate planning.
Although the world is not filled with conniving relations w...
70). Publish Your Patent Application? ... or Not. By : Terry Williamson
Infringement and Provisional Damages
There is no action for infringement of your patent until it actually issues. However, through publication of your application, it may be possible to obtain provisional damages for the time between publication of the application and the issuance of the patent. Once your patent issues, infringe...
71). Arkansas Child Support and Enforcement By : Holcy
Child Support
Arkansas child support is known to be administered under the Office of Child Support Enforcement. The (OCSE) is under the jurisdiction of the Division of Revenue, which is within the Department of Finance and Administration.
Applying for Child Support
Any parent who receives state assistance, su...
72). Road Accident Compensation By : Julian Hall
Before making a road accident compensation claim, there are special issues which may affect liability.
Council Immunity: This states that a victims injury may limit an injury victim's ability to sue when the driver of the vehicle that causes an accident is a council employee who is working at the time of the accident, or where the acci...
73). How does child custody in Canada work? By : Jonathan Brown
In the confusion of divorce, most parents never consider the issue of child custody beforehand. Often communication between the spouses has broken down and both parents presume their assumptions about child custody to be accepted by the other parent. Often this is not the case. As a result, many divorcing parents find themselves confused and surpri...
74). Safeguarding Your Identity from Identity Thieves By : The Master Blog Builder
Safeguarding Your Identity from Identity Thieves
75). Corruption and Transparency By : Sam Vaknin
I. The Facts
Just days before a much-awaited donor conference, the influential International Crisis Group (ICG) recommended to place all funds pledged to Macedonia under the oversight of a "corruption advisor" appointed by the European Commission. The donors ignored this and other recommendations. To appease the critics, the affable At...
76). Ataxic Cerebral Palsy Lawyer By : Kristy Annely
Ataxic cerebral palsy accounts for five to ten percent of all cases of cerebral palsy. In this form of cerebral palsy, there is damage to a part of the brain called the cerebellum that helps maintain balance and coordination. When the cerebellum is damaged, it can result in poor muscle tone or hypotonia, difficulty maintaining balance and a normal ...
77). Attorney By : Flemming Andersen
When people are accused of a crime, they should find a defense attorney right away. Most attorneys who are criminal defenders usually find their clients in great danger of going to jail or being sentenced to death. A good criminal defense lawyer will represent anyone committed with a crime to the best of his or her ability. Sometimes the lawyer can...
78). Employment Law: Time Limits for Bringing Employment Tribunal Claims By : Dr Rosanna Cooper
In the case of Chouafi v London United Busways Ltd [2005], the claimant was employed as a bus driver by the defendant company. In October 2003, he was diagnosed with severe depression and was signed off work until February 2004. He was dismissed in January 2004 on the grounds of his medical condition and complained to the employment tribunal of unf...
79). Should You Take A Lie Detector Test? By : Steve Gillman
Is the standard lie detector test (also known as the polygraph) reliable? Should you be concerned about taking a polygraph test? Let's start with a true story.
The FBI gives agent applicants a lie detector test before hiring them. After 9/11, their polygraph failure rate went to 50%. Did liars suddenly start applying for jobs? No, but...
80). Child Support Laws Opinions By : Holcy
Child Support Laws
Child support in each state of America follows its own laws. Although, these laws are slightly different, they share one thing in common, that every non-custodial parent must provide financial support and health benefits for their child/children. Financial support helps in many ways. First, when the mother/father are...
81). Estate Planning And The Revocable Living Trust By : David G. Hallstrom, Sr.
What is a revocable living trust?
According to Plan-My-Estate.com - With a Revocable Living Trust, you transfer the title of any of your assets (such as a house) from yourself as an individual, to yourself as Trustee of the Trust. Then you, as the Trustee of the Trust, ...
82). A Company Law Jargon Buster By : James Calvin
Company law is full of confusing terms, and if you don't know what they mean then settung up a company can start to look far more scary than it really should be. Read through this jargon buster and you should find it much easier to understand what starting up is all about.
Capital. This is money that is going to be invested in a busine...
83). What About Alabama Child Support! By : Holcy
Alabama Child Support
In order to receive Alabama child support you must first establish child support. In order to establish child support in the state of Alabama, you must make sure you have a court order verifying the amount of medical support and payment required. You must also locate the non-custodial parent who is avoiding child ...
84). California Limited Liability Company – An Overview By : SD Lawyer
Many people are surprised to learn that the LLC business entity is a fairly recent phenomenon. Wyoming was the first state to legislate the creation of LLCs in 1977. Most states didn’t jump on the LLC bandwagon until 1988 when the IRS classified the LLC as a pass through entity for tax purposes. This ruling turned LLCs into the popular monster they...
85). California Child Support Laws, Golden State By : Holcy
California Child Support Laws
Both parents have a legal duty to provide financial support for their children. In California, as in most other states, the court may order either or both parents to make regular child support payments that cover a child's living and medical expenses.
California’s child support agency is administere...
86). Courtroom FEA: Does FEA apply to my case? By : Steve Roensch
Many attorneys hire metallurgists to study failures across many industries. Similarly, finite element analysis is regularly applied to a vast array of products. As discussed in previous issues of Courtroom FEA, FEA applies when something bending or breaking is an issue.
The following collage presents some of the industries that FEA is ...
87). California Businesses Incorporating In Nevada By : SD Lawyer
California is a notoriously bad state to do business in. Regulations, worker’s compensation and tax issues overwhelm companies. Seeking relief, many incorporate in Nevada. Unless done carefully, this decision can lead to disaster.
Doing Business - Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction is a legal term used to define who has authority o...
88). Legalizing Crime By : Sam Vaknin
"Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people."
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89). Tips on Selecting the Right Personal Injury or Car Accident Lawyer By : smgenie
If you are in a car accident and suffer an injury, you should consult with an attorney. Although most people would like to do the right thing and compensate your for your injury, it is rarely up to the person which caused the injury. In fact, it will more than likely be at the discretion of the other person's insurance company. In addition, as we a...
90). Aviation Accident Lawyers & Lawsuits By : T.Going
Aviation Accident Lawyers & Lawsuits
Although today’s air travel is one of the safest forms of transportation, aviation accidents still happen and can become a living nightmare for those involved. There are many reasons that aviation accidents happen and they can all vary greatly depending on specific circumstances and problems that oc...
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