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Book Review: Toxic Deception

Book Review: Toxic Deception by: Granny’s Mettle In the book, TOXIC DECEPTION, authors Dan Fagin and Marianne Lavelle talked about the ways and means today's manufacturers were able to hide their "deceptive practices", and keep harmful pr...

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What Do We Need to Know About Wrongful Death

In the eyes of the law, ignorance excuses no one. Thus, it is more than a prerogative to know the general truth about some claims in order not to sleep on our rights. One of the most prevalent claims is the wrongful death. Moreover, we have to be acq...

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A Brief on Being Brief

Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers (an excerpt from the new book)INTRODUCTIONThe excerpt, below, is from Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers, by Keith Evans. Its pulled from four sections of the book: The Dimensions of Advocacy, Advoca...

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What is Fraud

What is Fraud by: Leon Pena Fraud occurs when a person knowingly or intentionally conceals, misrepresents, and makes a false statement to either deny or obtain workers' compensation benefits or insurance coverage, or otherwise profit from t...

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Who Is Responsible for Mislabeled Medications and What Can You Do About It?

Do you think that a if a pharmaceutical company knowingly fails to disclose information about the potential hazards that you could face if you take their medications should pay you if you have suffered as a result? A lot of people who have suffered p...

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Shipyard Cumulative Trauma Injuries: A Longshore Act Attorney's Take

There are many traumatic injuries which regularly occur in shipyards. However, more "routine" type injuries also occur. Many of the injuries shipyard workers suffer are due to repetitive trauma or repetitive motion. From lifting, to welding, to ship ...

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Medical Malpractice Attorney: Get What Justice You Can Out of Tragedy

The medical sciences have come a long way, but there are unfortunately still those times when a patient is subjected to negligent treatment, mistakes, misdiagnosis, or even abuse. Some of these are so horrible that it bothers us to think any human sh...

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Your Compromise Agreement and Getting a New Job

Imagine the situation: your industry is small, and you are worried that your boss might spread bad rumours about you and make it hard for you to find another job. You're also fairly certain that they won't write you a reference Prospects a...

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Closing a Chapter: Dissolution of Your Legal Entity

Company Dissolution Various reasons could lead to the dissolution of the business, such as bankruptcy, retirement, or change in career direction. When a business entity is no longer doing business, it is very important to follows the legal steps in ...

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Trucking Accidents As Explained by A Personal Injury Lawyer

With the highest number of trucking accidents of any state, California drivers and pedestrians have suffered from more than 6,000 trucking accidents in 2009. Unlike many commercial cars, 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, or semi-trucks can weigh in exce...

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