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376: Seat Back Failure a Life-Threatening Defect
"Seat back failure" is a life-threatening defect in many automobiles that cause numerous injuries and deaths each year. There are estimates that in 1990 there were 1,100 fatalities and 1,600 serious injuries due to seat collapses in rear-ended collisions. These injuries could have been prevented had the seat backs been designs been replaced with pr
377: Second Conviction of a Drug Trafficking Offense
If a defendant has been indicted by the federal government for a violation of the narcotics statute, 21 U.S.C. 841 (b), and he has a prior conviction for a drug offense, the penalties can become quite severe.
The mandatory penalties can double in prison time if a defendant has a previous drug conviction. The statute 21 U.S.C. 851, dictates the
378: Seven Secrets for Keeping Your Company Out of Court in 2008- How to Avoid Sexual Harassment Lawsuits
Recently, there has been a huge upsurge in the number of sexual harassment lawsuits. It all started with Anita Hill's televised testimony at the Clarence Thomas Senate Confirmation hearing to become a Supreme Court Justice in 1991. Then Paula Jones' lawsuit against President Clinton and several multimillion dollar verdicts have caused a wave of lit
379: Shared Use OwnershipYou Can Own Your Dream Vacation Home
Have you longed for that vacation home on the beach or in the mountains? Because of the slow real estate market in Florida and many other areas of the country, there are bargains available.
Despite this condition, many people cannot afford their dream vacation home. Others are reluctant to buy because they can't use it enough to justify the e
380: Should You Make A Living Will
All the newspapers and media channels have been bombarding us with the regular updates on the life of Terri Schiavos family. This incident has become a hotly debated topic in America and also across the world, that has even reached the US Congress. Our legislators have passionately discussed this sensitive issue in detail though there has been no c
381: Skilled and Knowledgeable Mesothelioma Lawyers
Mesothelioma is a disease that affects those people who have come into close or prolonged contact with asbestos. If you don't know about it already, asbestos is an agent used in fabrics and building materials that was very popular only a few decades ago. While some knew the affects of asbestos, companies were making millions off the use of the prod
382: Skills For Private Detective Jobs
Internet private investigators are people that carry out investigation on the Internet. They are expected to have good knowledge of computer and the online world. Any investigator that is not good with the online world will find it difficult to access information or track down fraudsters.
The job of private investigation is a demanding one. Inve
383: Slip and Fall Case Makes it to Supreme Court
Slip and fall cases may seem like straightforward personal injury lawsuits, but the underlying case is often more complex than may meet the eye. A 2005 law suit, which made it all the way to the New York State Supreme Court, exhibits both the severity of slip and fall injuries and the potential complexity of these personal injury law suits.
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384: Slips and Falls on Ice and Snow the Hills and Ridges Doctrine
The "Hills and Ridges" Doctrine provides protection to persons in control of property on which a slip and fall occurs on ice or snow. However, confusion exists as to the applicability of this defense, which is only available when the fall is caused by a natural accumulation of ice or snow.
Pennsylvania Standard Civil Jury Instruction 7.04, ti
385: Social Hosts Not Safe from Liquor Liability Laws
Everyone is aware of the huge costs of alcohol abuse - increased violence, debilitating or life-threatening car crashes, and other societal ills. Many are aware of businesses' legal obligations to stop serving alcohol to visibly intoxicated patrons. But few are aware of the so-called "social host" liability - the legal responsibilities of those who
386: Sole Proprietor Or Partnership The Pros And Cons Of Each
When getting your new business started, one of the most important decisions will be the choice of a legal structure that best suits your needs and the needs of your particular business. In today's article we will explain what a sole proprietorship means and how it may best suit your business structure, as well as finding out if a partnership may be
387: Some Symptoms of Nursing Home Neglect
For many people, the thought of nursing home neglect is upsetting at the least. For those individuals who have elderly relatives in a home or other elderly care facility, the idea of it is unfathomable.
All too often, however, elder abuse and nursing home neglect take place in this country and in others. For those who do not know how to spot th
388: Specialist Attorney Is It Worth The Money
Specialist attorneys are a special type of attorney, which have particular experience in one type of case or field. Because specialist attorneys are usually better informed in specific subjects than general attorneys, they are generally more helpful to consumers.
But with the specialization also comes a higher price; so is the money worth the be
389: Starting an Idaho-Based BusinessSome Points to Consider Before Starting
Idaho is a hotbed for new business growth. The state ranks as the fourth fastest growing state in the nation for three consecutive years. However, there should be some thorough preliminary assessment before starting your own small business.
From the start, an aspiring business owner should really evaluate in their mind how their business concept
390: Sticking It To The ManFighting Back Against Employment Discrimination
If you or someone you know has ever experienced illegal employment discrimination you know how intimidating it can be to fight for your rights. It's easier to either accept the situation or find a new job than to demand justice. Houston employment attorneys will help you fight that battle and ensure that circumstances improve in your workplace.
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