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Legal
26th June 2008
“Assert your rights, from the time you are hired to the day you leave”, as the relevant quote relates, must be considered by every worker once they enter the world of employment. As an employee in the San Fernando Valley area, you should have this p...
26th June 2008
The Basics
Statutes of limitations are the legally prescribed time limit in which a lawsuit must be filed. It is a set of laws that set the maximum period of time within which a lawsuit or claim may be filed in the proper court or tribunal.
In...
26th June 2008
As mentioned in the last article/blog entry, I am in the process of cleaning out my barn and picking through papers from the 1970's, 1980's and early 1990's.
I came across a newspaper clipping of a story that caught my interest, followed by a letter to...
25th June 2008
Have you been personally injured while in somebody else’s premises or property with no fault of your own? Alternatively, have been slipped, tripped or had fallen in anyone’s property due to dangerous conditions on the premises. If you answered yes t...
25th June 2008
With this modern age, people from varied walks of life are attuned in raising and rearing for animals of their choice or likings. Some of them even favored and reared for the wild and exotic ones. To say, that in this modern genre, there could be no wil...
25th June 2008
Governor Bill Ritter signed Senate Bill 011 into law earlier this month giving Colorado motorists access to a valuable avenue for paying for medical expenses in the event they are injured in an auto accident.
In the past four years since the legislatur...
25th June 2008
Too often I see children standing up in cars, looking out the back window or just sitting on laps. Don't parents know that in an accident the body of an unrestrained child becomes a projectile, bouncing around the interior of the car? A child can be throw...
25th June 2008
It is in your best interest to have a basic understanding of attorneys’ fees prior to entering into a fee arrangement with your attorney. In my experience as a paralegal, attorneys’ fees are a constant source of dissatisfaction for both the client an...
25th June 2008
Is My Will Watertight?
You may think that, once you have made your Will, you can sit back content in the knowledge that, upon your death, your estate will pass to precisely whom you wish, be they your family, friends or the local cats home. You should...
25th June 2008
The Employment Tribunal
My advice to managers who want to understand employment law is to spend a day at the Employment Tribunal in Bristol because this is the place where individual employment law disputes are ultimately argued out and resolved. More...
25th June 2008
Property ownership and capital gains tax
New capital gains tax rules were announced in October’s Pre Budget Report. Under draft legislation awaiting Royal Assent, with effect from 6 April 2008, all gains in excess of the annual exemption will be taxe...
25th June 2008
The purchase of a new car provides many emotional rewards, but when the car does not turn out as expected, the relationship between the buyer and the dealer can turn sour. Georgia provides protection for new car buyers by offering recourse against the man...
25th June 2008
In Georgia we have a network of legal services offices to provide free legal help in civil (not criminal) cases to low-income people. Most legal services offices set an income limit to qualify for their services, and some programs also consider all your a...
25th June 2008
AFFORDING AN ATTORNEY
If you’re like many, when you most need a lawyer that’s the time you can least afford one!
You're hardly alone; don’t give up. More than 60 percent of divorce cases filed involve at least one side without a lawyer. When you n...
24th June 2008
Commercial law or sometimes known as business law is the body of law which governs business and commerce. It is often considered to be a branch of civil law and deals both with issues of private law and public law.
Commercial law is the body of law that...
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