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Straight Talk Law: Struggling Economy Leads to Increase in Uninsured Drivers; Why you need UM/UIM Coverage
- By Thomas Evans
- Published December 14, 2009
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Straight Talk Law discusses Uninsured and Under-insured motorist coverage in today's struggling economy.
The role of a court reporter is to maintain an accurate record of word for word transcripts of conversations, legal proceedings, meetings, and other circumstances requiring a documented account that will serve as legally binding evidence Court reporters can be found working at court trials, providing translation services for the hearing impaired, assisting judges, recording depositions, and assisting attorneys
Work Accident Claims - Taking Full Advantage of a Workplace Accident Solicitor
- By Nicholas Tate
- Published June 1, 2009
- Legal
- Unrated
As a worker, you have the right to a safe and healthy working environment Unfortunately, work-related accidents can occur to any worker at any time
A winter wonderland may be fun to sing about--especially on Christmas eve--but, if you are negotiating a treacherous parking lot covered with ice, bursting into song is the last thing on your mind
Slipping on ice is no laughing matter and, although falls may be funny in some slapstick type comedies, they can be downright deadly in real life
With the recent injury and death of Natasha Richardson from an injury to her brain after striking her head in a ski accident it behooves all of us to learn the symptoms of closed head injury so that we may be alert to their presence in a friend or loved one after an accident
Brain injury can occur from a minor impact to the skull
New evidence reveals that Seroquel manufacturer AstraZeneca may have known over ten years ago that the drug caused diabetes and weight gain
According to a story in the New York Times, 102 previously sealed documents were made public earlier this year in a lawsuit brought by drug users against the manufacturer
The first principle of personal injury negotiating is: ask for more than you expect to get
To apply this correctly you need to know what your case is worth but that’s a whole other article
Ontario has had a history of problems with people who drive their vehicles faster than the posted speed limit and drivers who participate in illegal street racing To combat speeding problems and reduce the number of car crashes, the Ontario government implemented a new speeding law
Tenancy Agreements Are Designed to Make Both Parties Happy
- By Melvin Benson
- Published May 31, 2009
- Legal
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Tenancy agreements are important documents that help to protect legal rights and identify responsibilities of both parties - the lodger and the landlord However, since the situation has arisen where the landlord’s lawyer or estate agent puts the agreement together, tenant can often find himself in a difficult situation
Reasons to Be Careful When Changing Your Name
- By Melissa Gordon
- Published May 31, 2009
- Legal
- Unrated
Although a name change may often seem like the right thing to do, it is worth being careful when it comes to applying for a name change If you are changing it after marrying, or changing it back after a divorce, then there is no reason not to proceed so long as you are happy with your choice

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