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The Most Frequent Estate Planning Mistakes

Underestimating Exposure to Estate TaxationOften people do not believe they are worth enough to be subject to FederalEstate Taxation. If your estate is larger than $1,000,000, the estate taxbegins at 41 percent! It is common to hear a person underval...

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Newborn Death Due To Group B Streptococcus Infection Because Physician Failed to Administer Antibiotics

If a baby contracts an infection a result of the group b strep bacteria there is a very substantial risk to the infant's condition that results. It can also result in the death of the newborn. Infants who live may develop life-long disabilities ...

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Potential Pitfalls When Applying For a Lease Extension

If you are considering a lease extension, you are probably aware of the increase in value it will bring to your flat. But you need to take care not to fall into any of the following traps. If you are in the process of selling your property, make s...

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On Dog Bites And Other Dog Injuries… (Part 2)

On Dog Bites And Other Dog Injuries… (Part 2) by: Granny’s Mettle Dog bites are very common injuries for both adults and children. People bitten by a dog can have permanent disfigurement, psychological trauma, and worse, even death. It is th...

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Asbestos and Mesothelioma

Asbestos and Mesothelioma by: MesotheliomaFirms.com Asbestos is a dangerous and potentially deadly substance that was once widely used in a range of items, from ceiling and wall tiles to insulation and auto brakes. In the past, most people outsi...

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Types Of Wills

s Of Wills by: News Canada (NC)-Should I Write my own Will? A Will prepared in your own hand is called a holograph Will. A holograph Will is written entirely in your own handwriting and signed by you. This type of Will is not recommended as it ...

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Google’s Book Scanning and Copyright Laws

Google’s Book Scanning and Copyright Laws by: Richard A. Chapo As you may know, Google is making an effort to scan every book in the world. The goal is to create a giant online database of every book that can be searched. One small problem is ...

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Why Driver's Give False Testimony About The Way An Accident Occured

Many people are injured every year in motor vehicle accidents. The largest classification of those hurt are drivers. In some of these cases the two drivers are the only witnesses to the accident. One might hope that the driver who caused the accident...

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How Can You Protect Your License?

For many people, getting a drivers license seems to be no more than a natural part of life. Turning 16, obtaining a license and beginning a career as a driver seems to be a fact of life more so than anything else. The fact is, however, having a drive...

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Why am I mad at Merck over Vioxx

What is disturbing to me, is that given years of evidence that there was a risk of stroke and heart attack from Vioxx, Merck did NOT set out to study the cardiac impact rather only when it had an opportunity to add a new market for the drug did the...

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