If you’ve been the victim of an incident that left you injured through no fault of your own, there are several reasons you may want to seriously consider hiring a personal injury lawyer to assist you in filing a claim. Seeking compensation for the damages caused can be an overwhelming and complex process for someone...
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How Your Innocent Hobby Can Become a Sound Financial Investment
There are very few hobbies that satisfy quite as much as collecting. Golf and football or crafts and music all have their appeal, but the collector gets the satisfaction of being able to see the fruit of their labours, watching their collection grow and grow, with each part of the collection gaining sentimental value as...
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Are We All Equal Before The Drunk Driving Law?
In the United States, pretty much everyone knows and agrees that drunk driving is dangerous, is against the law, and can harm others. Well, mostly everyone: some celebrities seem to consider themselves above the law—largely because they have seen many of their colleagues commit this criminal offense with few or no consequences. It certainly seems...
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How Consumer Debt In The U.S. Has Affected The Recession
Among all the news about the falling stock market, corporate bailout, and lavish CEO bonuses, there’s a macroeconomic trend that’s not being discussed: consumer debt. In macroeconomic terms, consumer debt is debt that comes from the purchase of goods that are consumable and do not appreciate. A lot of economists view consumer debt as a...
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4 Well Known Lawyers Worth Knowing About
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. -Charles Dickens Lawyers over the years have been given a bad rap as being ambulance-chasing, greedy, money-hungry snakes in the grass. And sure, there have been bad lawyers just as there have been bad doctors, bad presidents, and bad baristas. But we shouldn’t...
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Why Elderly People Need Law Attorneys
As we grow older, there are many age-related legal issues and concerns which will require the services of a qualified and experienced attorney. Some specific lawyers and partnerships specialize in elder law. Elder law focuses primarily on legal issues that affect the elderly. Almost any lawyer can draft a will, but it requires a certain...
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The Role Of The Mail Fraud Statute In Federal Mortgage Fraud Prosecutions
Mortgage fraud prosecutions are at a five-year low nationally, but California is a top-five target for federal mortgage fraud prosecutions. You can find news stories every day of individuals who have been arrested in connection with mortgage fraud schemes. Even so, there’s something unusual about “mortgage fraud.” Look wherever you like, but there is no...
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Ways To Save Your Marriage Without The Use Of A Solicitor!
Divorce rates are going through the roof. It’s a sad fact of life these days – marriage is no longer forever. The amount of marriages that end in the courtrooms is really high now. If you feel like your marriage is in the doldrums and you’re heading towards the divorce courts then don’t despair. There...
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Personal Injury Law Explained
Personal injury has now become a booming business and the law surrounding PI claims is convoluted and complicated, however, there are ways of simplifying a claim and getting through the process swiftly and efficiently. Personal injury is defined legally as a person who has suffered harm to their body, mind, or emotions that has been...
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A Brief Guide to Compensation Claims
There are many types of incidents that may lead to compensation claims. For example, you may be injured in: road traffic accidents workplace accidents a trip or fall on the pavement medical negligence If you have suffered pain and discomfort as a result of somebody else’s actions or failure to act it may be worth...