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281) Legal Will Documentation
Author:
John Kessel
Category:
Legal
It is always a good idea to have a Will. Will is a legal document that lets us decide how our property and estate has to be distributed after our death. No one is ever aware as to when death will occur and it makes perfect sense to be well prepared. We might not be quite rich, yet we would definitely have personal preferences as to who are the people that must receive our personal belongings. By definition in the common law, a will or testament is a document by which a person (the testator)...
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282) Legal Research and Periodical Literature
Author:
John Kessel
Category:
Legal
Legal research involves finding "authority" that will aid in finding a solution to a legal problem. This can often involve locating the latest information on a particular topic and so it becomes mandatory to refer to some of the latest periodicals and journals on the subject. Law resources are useful for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students and paralegals. How do we choose the right periodical? There are so many categories of periodicals and each comes with a disti...
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283) Litigation Animation
Author:
John Kessel
Category:
Legal
Animations are increasingly being used for and during litigation. This is mainly because we find that in many legal situations the actual argument cannot be well communicated in court either because of highly complicated technical data or due to other complex situations that is difficult to describe verbally. This has given rise to the increasing use of legal animations and graphics in court. Many law firms have realized that with the use of legal animation they are able to achieve maximum r...
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284) Principles of Legal Citation
Author:
John Kessel
Category:
Legal
Legal citation is a standard language that lets us refer to legal authorities with sufficient precision and generality so that others can follow the references. Therefore during writing of any legal document, other sources or documents of authorities are always referred to. Every legal citation has to come under one of the following categories of citation principles.Case citation
Legislative citation
Treaty citation
Government document citation
Law periodic...
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285) How to Draft a Rhode Island Family Court Motion
Author:
Christopher Pearsall, Esquire
Category:
Legal
Preparing a Motion in a Rhode Island Divorce is simply a matter of following a general formula of elements that the court and the judge will be looking for so that it can be recognized as a motion, identified with the correct case, notify everyone as to what you are seeking and why and let the court judge know that the opposing party has had property notice.1. The first element is a basic header. It includes the name of the state, the county, and the court in which the matter is pe...
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286) Disadvantages Of Bail Bonds Services
Author:
Mike Selvon
Category:
Legal
The catch about bail bond agents is that you really do not pay much attention to them until you find yourself in a predicament with the law. There is a website where you can gain some knowledge of legal terms and perhaps find a bail agent who can help you get back on your feet again after being arrested."Bail Bonds services" is a website devoted to the bail bond world and even has postings of fugitives. It may be worth a minute or two of your time to take a look around, just in case y...
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287) Offshore Company Formation - Avantages & Disadvantages
Author:
Earnest Leibermanso
Category:
Legal
Forming a company offshore has been considered a smart business move among a lot of social circles. Just remember that starting your own business is a huge ordeal to begin with, so when you consider an option like this one, you need to make sure it is not only the right decision for you to make, but also, is it the smartest decision? Will it be wise to form an offshore company under the jurisdiction of say Belize, Panama, or Switzerland?Unfortunately, the concept of offshore incorpo...
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288) Why Finding A Good Attorney Is Important
Author:
Peter Geisheker
Category:
Legal
Accidents, whether they are a fender bender or a serious collision, can be a very traumatic event. No one expects to be in an accident, however when and accident does happen, the victim is usually confused about what his or her rights are.The victim does not know what they should do or who they should call. Often times they end up doing nothing. They take what the insurance company offers if they even make an offer, and try to forget about what happened. Often times, if the accident c...
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289) How to Find a Good Lawyer
Author:
Daniel Mccarthy
Category:
Legal
Finding a LawyerFinding a Lawyer That will Meet Your NeedsIf you're looking for a lawyer and you're not sure what type of lawyer you'll need for the situation you're facing, then read if you'd like to be better informed.When finding a lawyer, a birth injury lawyer, a divorce lawyer, a car accident lawyer, and a medical malpractice lawyer are just a few of the options available. If you or a loved one has been hurt or you need a divorce, it is important to c...
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290) Sealing Juvenile Records in Texas
Author:
Joseph Devine
Category:
Legal
In Texas, like many other states, individuals with juvenile records are eligible to have their juvenile criminal record sealed. This process is very similar to the process of expungement or record sealing for regular criminal records.In order to have a juvenile record, an individual must have been between the ages of 10 and 17 when he or she was arrested, taking into custody, or charged with a criminal offense. These include Classes A and B misdemeanors or any felony charge. An indivi...
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291) What Can I Do When I'm On The Do Not Call List And I Still Receive Telemarketing Calls?
Author:
Dwayne Eisen
Category:
Legal
If you have registered your phone number with the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) National Do Not Call Registry (NDNCR), the number of telemarketing calls you receive should decrease after the first month of registering. However, just because you registered with the do not call list does not mean that you will no longer receive telemarketing calls. This is because some telemarketing calls are legal and exempt from the Registry.Nevertheless, if you are still receiving telemarketing...
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292) What To Do When Telemarketers Target Your Cellular Number
Author:
Dwayne Eisen
Category:
Legal
When the phone rings constantly, you can be annoyed if you don't know who is calling. It can be even more annoying when you know it's a telemarketer and you have just sat down with your family for dinner. After a while, you get wise and join the Do Not Call list, knowing that stops most telemarketers from calling. However, you may not have your cell number on this list, and those that get it may just call you on your mobile phone.What you may not know is that it is illegal for telemar...
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293) How Do I Find Someone's Email Address
Author:
Andrew Bicknell
Category:
Legal
We all like to keep in contact with friends, family, coworkers, and business associates and in this modern era email is one of many choices for doing just this. But what happens when you find yourself asking, "How do I find someone's email address". Much like cell phone numbers there is not an online directory that just lets you look up email addresses quickly and easily.This is because email addresses aren't normally published in a freely accessible directory for everyone to use. One...
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294) How To Find Someone's Email Address
Author:
Andrew Bicknell
Category:
Legal
Email has become an important part of daily life. We use it at home to stay in touch with family and friends, and at work to consult with coworkers or contact clients and consultants. But what happens when you need to know how to find someone's email address because you don't know what it is? Unlike the well known Yellow Pages you can't just look up someone's email in the local email directory book.There are ways to do this but it does take just a little bit of detective work dependin...
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295) The Top Three Rules of Prison Inmate Etiquette
Author:
Jonathan L Richards
Category:
Legal
The Top Three Rules of Prison EtiquetteYour first few weeks and indeed your entire stay in prison will be made entirely more tolerable if you adhere to top three rules of inmate etiquette. Obeying these rules will help to positively shape your reputation, which will follow you throughout your sentence.1. Don't RatIf you and another inmate have a problem, you settle it amongst yourselves. You do not go to the CO. You do not go to the Counselor or Unit Manager. If you see...
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296) Drunk Driving Defences
Author:
Peter C Proctor
Category:
Legal
There are a number of issues that can arise in Drunk Driving offences that may provide a DEFENCE to the charge. These may be suitably classified as follows:* Driver - like any driving offence, police must be able to provewho the driver was that committed the offence.* Was the vehicle being driven or attempted to be put in motion.* Time - was the breath analysis at the Police Station, takenwithin the two hour period required under the legislation.* Wa...
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297) Finances Part of Marital Intimacy
Author:
Helga Hayse
Category:
Legal
People look puzzled when they first hear the phrase financial intimacy. But when they understand the concept, they see how achieving this kind of intimacy can minimize conflicts about money in their marriage.Culturally, we link the concept of intimacy with romance, not realizing that we are talking about two different things. Romance is make-believe, it's Disney, it's a stage set - and it's great.But not when it comes to money, which operates in the real world. When we think ab...
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298) Don't Let Dealerships Trample Your Rights
Author:
Barry Edzant
Category:
Legal
Why some car dealerships are trying to dupe their best assets, their customers who buy their products, is a mystery to me. Dealership misconduct has been on the rise the last several years. Recently, one of our clients was sold a "Certified pre-owned vehicle" by a local dealership that claimed it had passed a vigorous inspection for reliability, safety, and quality. However, after the vehicle was already bought, it was discovered that the vehicle had been in a major accident, was illegally modi...
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299) FELA - Protection for Railroad Workers
Author:
Joseph Devine
Category:
Legal
Although transportation technology has seen many advances over the years, the railway system is still one of the most popular methods of transportation being used by commuters and travelers throughout the country. In order to maintain the safety of the railroads, railroad workers must work long hours in some of the most difficult conditions. Working alongside powerful trains and dangerous equipment, these workers are undoubtedly subject to a variety of injuries every year. In 1908, the Unite...
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300) Ageism in the Workplace
Author:
Joseph Devine
Category:
Legal
Ageism is a term used to describe the stereotyping and prejudice against individuals or groups because of their age. Robert N. Butler, an American gerontologist, created the term in 1969 to describe the discrimination against seniors. The concept is not limited to advanced age but also includes discrimination against children and teenagers by discounting their ideas because of their youth. Subsidiary forms of ageism include adultism, jeunism, gerontocracy, and adultcentricism.In emplo...
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