1,609 articles related to "legal"

Basic Ethics For Lawyer Advertising

Basic Ethics For Lawyer Advertising by: Philip L Franckel, Esq. Lawyers have several sets of rules to consider when creating advertisements. The FTC regulates all advertising in every state; each state may have its own regulations governing adve...

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Extending A Lease - Your Questions Answered

As many leaseholders are in the dark when it comes to an extension, this article contains some answers to frequently asked questions. Q. What does "extending a lease" actually mean? A. If you live in a leasehold property, then your lease will have ...

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Medical Staff Settles With Family For Failure To Properly Monitor High Risk Pregnancy

Several factors may put a pregnancy at high risk. One such factor, high blood pressure, placed a pregnant woman at risk of a placental abruption. This is a condition in which the placenta separates from the uterus early. When this occurs the blood ve...

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What Are The Insidious Offense Can Identity Theft Do?

It was already late at night and also you were walking down the street alone. The wind is blowing briskly through the tall buildings you're passing by. Then, an individual appears, out of nowhere. He/she proceeded to run by you and knocking you ...

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Questions and Answers on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction

Questions and Answers on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction by: Trent R. Wilcox Q: What is the Hague Convention? A. The Hague Convention is a term used to cover a number of international treaties on differ...

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Vioxx Recall Lawsuits

Vioxx Recall Lawsuits by: T.Going The drug Vioxx is a COX-2 inhibitor designed by the company Merck Inc. It was ordered to be pulled from American and European markets on April 7th 2005 after it was discovered that there were potentially deadly ...

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Divorce Lawyer in Houston

Divorce Lawyer in Houston by: Carl Selesky The practice of Family Law requires a firm that is familiar with both the complexities of family law and the family courts in which your family law issue will be addressed. Even the best family lawyer i...

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Nurse Pays Out Over $4 Million For Harm To Child During Time She Did Not React To Signs Of Fetal Distress

There are several kinds of errors physicians make when faced with a pregnant woman experiencing a placental abruption. The reason that an abruption of the placental is so high risk for the unborn child is that is may drastically lessen the amount of ...

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$12,000,000 Jury Verdict For Woman When Physicians Misdiagnosed Her Breast Cancer

Among the primary tools available to help physicians in saving the lives of female patients is the mammogram, a test that checks for evidence of possible cancer in the breast, allowing physicians to find the cancer in its early stages. However the ma...

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Mother Achieves Settlement In Excess Of $6 Million With Doctor For Not Diagnosing Infant's Infection

If an infant with a Group B Strep infection is not treated or improperly treated the newborn may suffer lifelong serious disabilities. Because of this it is critical for doctors to consider GBS if a baby exhibits indications of an infection and eithe...

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